{"product_id":"abb-dsbc170-master-bus-communication-module","title":"ABB DSBC170 Master Bus Communication Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABB DSBC170\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-performance master bus communication module engineered for industrial automation networks. It functions as a central communication hub, linking ABB controllers with distributed I\/O modules and ensuring high-speed, reliable data transfer across complex control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Capabilities:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentralized Data Exchange: Streamlines communication between master controllers and peripheral I\/O modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtocol Support: Compatible with Modbus RTU, DeviceNet, ControlNet, and configurable for Ethernet, USB, and RS485 interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact and Rugged: Designed for installation in limited-space control cabinets while enduring industrial environmental stresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh Reliability: Maintains continuous network performance, reducing downtime risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 × 80 × 50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.43 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e–25°C to +60°C (variant-dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow (exact max depends on variant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModbus RTU, DeviceNet, ControlNet; Ethernet, USB, RS485\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Scenarios:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABB DSBC170\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis ideal for integration in ABB Advant Master systems and similar automation platforms requiring robust master-slave communication. It ensures seamless control and data acquisition in process automation, distributed I\/O networks, and system monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ \/ Technical Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCan this module act as a bus repeater?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes, certain variants of DSBC170 include bus repeater functionality. Confirm specifications before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIs it compatible with third-party devices?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCompatible if the device supports standard protocols like DeviceNet or ControlNet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat is the environmental tolerance?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSuitable for –25°C to +60°C operating environments; installation outside this range is not recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComparison with Similar Models:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to ABB DSBC100 series modules, DSBC170 supports broader protocol flexibility and optional bus repeater functionality, making it more versatile for mixed-network applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ABB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43016678867034,"sku":"DSBC170","price":258.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/DSBC1702.jpg?v=1773023855","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/uk\/products\/abb-dsbc170-master-bus-communication-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}