CI868K01-eA
May 11, 2026

CI868K01-eA

ABB CI868K01‑eA (Order No.: 3BSE048845R2) Model: CI868K01‑eA Order No.: 3BSE048845R2 Type: IEC 61850 Communication Interface Module Dedicated for ABB AC 800M Controller (Core for Power / Substation Automation)

Description

ABB CI868K01‑eA (Order No.: 3BSE048845R2)

Model: CI868K01‑eA

Order No.: 3BSE048845R2

Type: IEC 61850 Communication Interface Module Dedicated for ABB AC 800M Controller (Core for Power / Substation Automation)

I. Basic Information

Brand / Origin: ABB (Swedish origin)

Series: CI868 (800xA System Communication Module)

Adapter Controller: AC 800M Series (PM86x/PM85x)

Function Positioning: IEC 61850‑Edition 1 Ethernet Communication + Protocol Conversion + Redundancy Support, Connecting Substation IEDs, Protection Devices, SCADA

II. Core Technical Parameters

1. Communication Protocol

Main Protocol: IEC 61850‑Edition 1 (MMS/GOOSE/SMV)

Compatible Protocols: Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFIBUS (requires expansion)

Interfaces: 1× Ethernet Port (RJ45, 10/100 Mbps); Supports Dual-Unit Redundancy

2. Hardware and Environment

Power Supply: 24 V DC (18–32 V DC), Backplane Bus Power Supply

Operating Temperature: -20 ℃ ~ +60 ℃

Size (Width × Height × Depth): Approximately 35 × 127.5 × 59 mm

Weight: Approximately 0.2 kg

Certifications: CE, UL, IEC 61850 Certification

3. Performance and Redundancy

Data Throughput: Supports GOOSE Real-Time Subscription / Publishing (≤ 3 ms), MMS Client / Server

Redundancy: Supports Module-level Redundancy + Network Redundancy (RSTP), Power System High Availability Scenario

Connection Capacity: Single Module Can Connect ≥ 50 IED Nodes, Meeting Medium and High Voltage Substation Scale

III. Model Meaning CI868K01‑eA

CI: Communication Interface

868: 800xA System IEC 61850 Special Series

K01: Hardware Version (Single Ethernet Port, Basic Edition)

eA: Firmware Version (IEC 61850-Ed1, Asia Region Adaptation)

3BSE048845R2: Original Factory Unique Order Number, Purchase / Spare Parts must use this number

IV. Typical Applications

Substation Automation (Core): AC 800M and protection relays, measurement and control devices, and merging units (MU) communicate in accordance with IEC 61850 standards to achieve remote measurement / remote signaling / remote control / remote adjustment.

Power DCS and SCADA: 800xA systems of power plants / power grids and third-party IED protocols conversion, integrating new and old equipment, reducing upgrade costs.

Industrial Ethernet Interconnection: AC 800M communicates with PLC/HMI/Machines via Ethernet/IP in factory automation, supporting real-time control and data collection.

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