Description
Product Overview
The ABB UFC911B108 3BHE037864R0108 is a high-performance communication interface module designed for ABB’s AC 800M controller within the System 800xA automation platform. As part of the advanced UFC900 series, this module serves as a critical bridge between industrial field devices and higher-level control systems, enabling seamless data exchange in complex automation networks. The 3BHE037864R0108 identifier denotes a hardware revision optimized for compatibility with modern industrial protocols and enhanced reliability in harsh environments.
The ABB UFC911B108 3BHE037864R0108 is a high-performance communication interface module designed for ABB’s AC 800M controller within the System 800xA automation platform. As part of the advanced UFC900 series, this module serves as a critical bridge between industrial field devices and higher-level control systems, enabling seamless data exchange in complex automation networks. The 3BHE037864R0108 identifier denotes a hardware revision optimized for compatibility with modern industrial protocols and enhanced reliability in harsh environments.
Built on the success of its predecessor, the UFC911B106, the UFC911B108 introduces a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor and expanded memory capacity, delivering 2x faster data processing and support for up to 256 field devices . Its multi-protocol architecture supports PROFINET RT v2.3, Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet/IP, and OPC UA, eliminating the need for separate gateway modules in hybrid automation setups. This versatility allows it to interface with legacy devices and modern smart sensors within a single system, reducing hardware complexity by up to 30% .
Designed for mission-critical applications, the UFC911B108 features dual Gigabit Ethernet ports with native PRP/HSR redundancy, ensuring uninterrupted communication in high-availability networks. Its rugged industrial design, including conformal coating and an extended operating temperature range (-40°C to +75°C), makes it suitable for offshore platforms, chemical plants, and other harsh environments .
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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Product Model | UFC911B108 3BHE037864R0108 |
Manufacturer | ABB |
Product Type | Communication Interface Module |
Supported Protocols | PROFINET RT v2.3, Modbus RTU/TCP, Ethernet/IP, OPC UA |
Interface Ports | 2x PROFINET (RJ45, 1 Gbps), 4x RS-485 (surge-protected), 2x Gigabit Ethernet |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 1 Gbps (Ethernet), 12 Mbps (PROFINET) |
Node Capacity | Up to 256 field devices |
Processor | Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.5 GHz |
Memory | 2 GB DDR4 RAM, 16 GB eMMC storage |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to +75°C |
Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, ATEX (Zone 2), IECEx |
Physical Dimensions | 34.2 cm × 25.9 cm × 74.2 mm |
Weight | 3.6 kg |
Main Features and Advantages
Enhanced Processing Power: The UFC911B108’s quad-core processor and doubled memory enable real-time processing of up to 256 devices, reducing latency in high-density networks. This makes it ideal for applications requiring millisecond-level response times, such as robotics and high-speed manufacturing .
Multi-Protocol Integration: With native support for OPC UA, the module facilitates secure, platform-agnostic data exchange with cloud systems and enterprise software. Its PROFINET RT v2.3 compatibility ensures faster cycle times and improved error recovery in mission-critical processes .
Advanced Redundancy: The dual Ethernet ports and PRP/HSR redundancy eliminate single points of failure, making it suitable for industrial networks where downtime is unacceptable. The module’s hot-swappable design and dual 24 VDC inputs further enhance system resilience .
Rugged Reliability: Conformal coating and an extended temperature range (-40°C to +75°C) ensure stable operation in harsh environments. The module complies with EN 61000-6-2 (EMC immunity) and EN 61010-1 (electrical safety) standards, making it suitable for offshore, chemical, and power generation applications .
Predictive Maintenance: Built-in diagnostics and condition monitoring for power supplies and temperature sensors provide real-time health insights. Alerts are transmitted via SNMP traps or system logs, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing unplanned downtime .
Application Areas
Smart Manufacturing: In Industry 4.0 environments, the UFC911B108 connects PLCs, IoT sensors, and MES systems via OPC UA, enabling cloud-based analytics for predictive maintenance. Its quad-core processor supports edge computing tasks like data filtering and protocol conversion, reducing load on central servers .
Oil & Gas Offshore Platforms: The module’s ATEX certification and extended temperature range make it suitable for offshore applications. Its PRP/HSR redundancy ensures uninterrupted communication during storms or equipment vibrations, critical for safety systems and remote operations .
Renewable Energy Grids: For large-scale wind or solar farms, the UFC911B108 integrates inverters, energy storage systems, and grid controllers via PROFINET and Ethernet/IP. The enhanced node capacity (256 devices) supports sprawling installations with hundreds of distributed sensors .
Process Automation: In chemical and pharmaceutical plants, the module interfaces with flow meters, pressure transmitters, and valves, enabling centralized monitoring and control. Its PROFINET interface supports high-precision synchronization for batch processes requiring sub-millisecond timing .
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Installation and Maintenance
Installation Preparations: Mount the UFC911B108 on a 35 mm DIN rail in a control cabinet, allowing 25 mm clearance for heat dissipation. Connect dual 24 VDC power inputs and terminate field device cables using screw-down terminals. Configure protocols and IP addresses via the 800xA Engineering Tool or ABB’s PRP/HSR redundancy manager .
Maintenance Recommendations: Regularly check LED status (e.g., steady green for power, blinking green for communication activity). Update firmware quarterly via ABB’s Application Manager to incorporate security patches and protocol updates. For harsh environments, inspect the conformal coating annually for signs of corrosion or wear .
Product Assurance
ABB offers a 12-month warranty on the UFC911B108 3BHE037864R0108, covering defects in materials and workmanship. The module is manufactured in ABB’s ISO 9001-certified facilities in the United States, with global inventory available in regional hubs (e.g., Houston, Singapore, Frankfurt) for 2–4 day delivery .
For critical applications, ABB’s Lifecycle Services provide proactive health monitoring, spare part management, and retrofitting support. The module is backward compatible with legacy ABB systems (e.g., Advant OCS) via gateway solutions, ensuring long-term usability.
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