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ABB CI522AK04 3BSE018451R1 AF100 Communication Interface Kit

ABBCI522AK04 (3BSE018451R1)is a complete AF100 (Advant Fieldbus 100) communication interface kit designed for ABB Advant Master and Advant OCS distributed control systems. It enables seamless connectivity between ABB controllers and AF100 fieldbus networks, supporting high-speed, deterministic data exchange for process control and monitoring. The kit includes a CI522A interface module, connection cable, and termination unit for plug-and-play installation. With robust industrial-grade design and wide temperature tolerance, it ensures reliable performance in power, pulp & paper, and chemical plants.

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ABB CI522AK04 (3BSE018451R1) is a compact, rack-mountable AF100 (Advant Fieldbus 100) communication interface kit from ABB’s Advant series, built to integrate Advant Master/OCS DCS with AF100 fieldbus networks. The kit comprises three core components: CI522A (AF100 interface module), CI522K (interface cable kit), and CI522X (network termination module). It supports the proprietary AF100 protocol for cyclic/acyclic data transfer, connecting to field I/O, drives, and instruments. Hot-swappable and certified CE/UL, it operates reliably in harsh industrial environments.

Main Features:
  • Model: CI522AK04 | Part No.: 3BSE018451R1

  • Series: ABB Advant Master, Advant OCS, Symphony Plus

  • Type: AF100 (Advant Fieldbus 100) Communication Interface Kit

  • Protocol: AF100 (Advant Fieldbus 100, proprietary)

  • Kit Components: CI522A module, CI522K cable, CI522X termination

  • Connector: D-sub / AF100 fieldbus interface

  • Data Transfer: Deterministic real-time, cyclic/acyclic

  • Hot-Swappable: Yes (DCS backplane, no system shutdown)

  • Status Indicators: LED for power, communication, fault

  • Power Supply: 24V DC (backplane-powered)

  • Operating Temp: -20°C to +70°C

  • Storage Temp: -40°C to +70°C

  • Humidity: 5–95% RH (non-condensing)

  • Protection Class: IP20 (cabinet installation)

  • Weight: ~1.07 kg (kit)

  • Certifications: CE, UL, CSA

  • Lifecycle: Active / Widely used in legacy & modern DCS

CI522AK04

CI522AK04

Key Advantages:
  • Complete Kit Solution: All-in-one package (module, cable, termination) for fast deployment

  • AF100 Protocol Support: Native connectivity for ABB’s legacy high-speed fieldbus

  • Deterministic Real-Time: Ensures precise, reliable data exchange for critical process control

  • Hot-Swap & Redundancy: Replace modules without downtime; supports redundant AF100 networks

  • Wide Environmental Range: Operates reliably in extreme temperatures (-20°C to +70°C)

  • Seamless DCS Integration: Plugs into Advant Master/OCS backplane; compatible with AF100 I/O and devices


Technical Specifications:
ParameterSpecification
ModelCI522AK04
Part Number3BSE018451R1
SeriesABB Advant Master, Advant OCS, Symphony Plus
Kit ComponentsCI522A module, CI522K cable, CI522X termination
ProtocolAF100 (Advant Fieldbus 100, proprietary)
Power Supply24V DC (backplane)
Operating Temperature-20°C to +70°C
Protection ClassIP20
Weight (Kit)~1.07 kg
CompatibilityAdvant Master, Advant OCS, Symphony Plus DCS
CertificationsCE, UL, CSA


Application Fields:
ABB CI522AK04 3BSE018451R1 connects ABB DCS to AF100 fieldbus networks:
  • Power Generation: Thermal/hydropower plants (Advant Master to AF100 I/O and drives)

  • Pulp & Paper: Process control for digesters, dryers, and paper machines

  • Chemical & Petrochemical: Refineries and batch processes (AF100 device integration)

  • Water Treatment: Municipal/industrial water plants (real-time monitoring via AF100)

  • Legacy System Upgrades: Bridge older AF100 devices to modern Symphony Plus platforms

  • Heavy Industry: Mining, metals, and cement (high-reliability process control)

FAQ :
  • What is ABB CI522AK04 3BSE018451R1?It is a complete AF100 (Advant Fieldbus 100) communication interface kit for ABB Advant Master/OCS DCS, enabling connectivity to AF100 fieldbus networks.
  • What does the kit include?The kit contains three parts: CI522A (interface module), CI522K (cable kit), and CI522X (network termination module).
  • What systems is it compatible with?ABB Advant Master, Advant OCS, and Symphony Plus distributed control systems.
  • What protocol does it support?It supports the AF100 (Advant Fieldbus 100) proprietary protocol for real-time process data exchange.
  • Is it hot-swappable?Yes, designed for hot-swap via the DCS backplane—replace without system shutdown.
  • What is the operating temperature range?It operates reliably from -20°C to +70°C, suitable for harsh industrial environments.

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