{"product_id":"abb-ci546-3bse012545r1-communication-interface-module","title":"ABB CI546 3BSE012545R1  Communication Interface Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eABB CI546 3BSE012545R1\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eCI546\u003c\/strong\u003e Communication_Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for VIP communication interface execution within distributed control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuffix Breakdown \u0026amp; Model Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe catalog designation represents a communication module assembly combining base identification with specific order tracking elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Model: CI546\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrder ID \/ Part Number: 3BSE012545R1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium Description: VIP Communication Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCI546 3BSE012545R1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSweden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.17 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260 mm x 25 mm x 122 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard industrial temperature ranges (-20 deg C to +70 deg C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowered via system backplane interface rails (nominal 24 VDC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVIP communication interface execution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication and Firmware Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardware architecture incorporates backplane bus communication velocity licences to maintain deterministic data transmission across distributed node configurations. Firmware flash compatibility enables software updates to be deployed directly through the engineering workstation without requiring physical module replacement. Channel-level diagnostic registers map continuously into the central controller memory space to report communication status, transmission exceptions, and buffer states in real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What precautions are necessary when hot-swapping the CI546 3BSE012545R1 module?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Hot-swapping is restricted under normal powered-rack conditions and requires adherence to manufacturer power-down guidelines to prevent backplane bus fault propagation or terminal damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module handle environmental compliance and regulatory directives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The unit is categorized under WEEE Category 5 (Small Equipment with no external dimension more than 50 cm) and is noted as not RoHS compliant according to technical declarations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure that the mounting rack or chassis is securely grounded to the control cabinet backplate to withstand industrial vibration profiles. Route communication cabling away from high-voltage power conduits, and terminate cable shielding strictly at the designated ground bar to eliminate electromagnetic interference. Verify proper physical seating of the module prior to energizing the backplane bus loop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ABB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45286606143603,"sku":"CI546 3BSE012545R1","price":233.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/4348\/2227\/files\/screenshot_2026-06-10_17-44-06_96427c12-6c80-47e0-8de1-bc654f64db24.png?v=1785206868","url":"https:\/\/www.dcssupplier.com\/ar\/products\/abb-ci546-3bse012545r1-communication-interface-module","provider":"DcsSupplier Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}