The ABB TC630 (3BSE002253R1) is a specialized AF 100 Optical Modem engineered for Advant Fieldbus 100 networks. This module enables seamless conversion between coaxial and optical signals, providing reliable, noise-immune communication over long distances in demanding industrial settings. Powered by 24 V DC and featuring ST-style connectors, it is the ideal solution for extending fieldbus connectivity in DCS applications.
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The ABBTC630 (3BSE002253R1) serves as an AF 100 Optical Modem within ABB's Advant Fieldbus 100 architecture. It facilitates bidirectional communication by converting electrical signals on coaxial cable to optical signals (and vice versa), significantly improving signal integrity and allowing extended transmission distances immune to electromagnetic interference.
This compact module is widely used in process automation, power generation, and other industrial control systems where reliable fieldbus communication is essential. It supports specific optical fiber types and integrates easily into existing Advant OCS setups, making it a valuable component for both new projects and system upgrades or maintenance.
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Part Number: 3BSE002253R1
Model: TC630
Description: AF 100 Optical Modem
Function: Coaxial/Optical or Optical/Coaxial interface for Advant Fieldbus 100
Power Supply: 24 V DC
Optical Fiber Compatibility: 2 × 65.5/125 µm or 100/400 µm
Connector Type: ST-style
Dimensions: Approx. Length 47 mm, Width 65 mm, Height 11 mm
Weight: Approx. 0.715 kg
Country of Origin: Sweden
Compliance: RoHS compliant
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Reliable Optical Conversion: Enables noise-free, long-distance communication via fiber optics.
Dual Interface Support: Handles coaxial-to-optical and optical-to-coaxial conversions.
Robust Design: Built for harsh industrial environments with stable 24 V DC operation.
Easy Integration: Compatible with ABB Advant Fieldbus 100 systems and existing installations.
ST-Style Connectors: Standard fiber optic connectors for quick and secure connections.
Extended Reach: Overcomes limitations of coaxial cabling with optical fiber support.
Proven ABB Reliability: High-quality engineering for maximum uptime and minimal maintenance.
Advant Fieldbus 100 Networks
Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
Process Automation in Oil & Gas, Chemical, and Power Industries
Industrial Communication Infrastructure
Fieldbus Network Extensions
Legacy ABB Advant OCS System Upgrades
Manufacturing and Heavy Industry Automation
What is the ABB TC630 used for?It is an AF 100 Optical Modem that converts signals between coaxial and optical media in Advant Fieldbus 100 systems.
What power supply does the TC630 require?24 V DC.
Which fiber types does it support?2 × 65.5/125 µm or 100/400 µm multimode fibers with ST-style connectors.
Is the TC630 suitable for new installations or only spares?It works for both new projects and as a replacement part in existing systems.
What are the dimensions and weight?Approximately 47 mm × 65 mm × 11 mm, weighing about 0.715 kg.
Does it come with a warranty?Typically 12 months or more depending on the supplier; contact the vendor for details.
Is it available as new or refurbished?Both new original and refurbished/tested units are commonly offered.
TC630 status LED red Module hardware fault or initialization error Reset controller; replace TC630 if fault persists
No network communication Incorrect baud rate or cable fault Verify TC630 settings match network; test cable continuity and termination
Slave device timeout Device failure or addressing conflict Check slave status via TC630 diagnostics; verify unique station addresses
Intermittent data errors EMI interference or poor shielding Improve cable shield grounding; relocate TC630 away from high-current cables
Slow response times High network load or incorrect timing Optimize TC630 polling cycle; reduce slave count or segment network
Configuration rejected Invalid GSD file or parameter error Re-import correct GSD file; validate TC630 configuration against device manual
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