{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-a03b-0807-c164-brake-control-module","title":"GE Fanuc A03B-0807-C164 Brake Control Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for axis braking safety control and mechanical holding execution in FANUC 16i \/ 18i \/ 21i CNC systems, the \u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc A03B-0807-C164\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eABK01A\u003c\/strong\u003e Brake Control Module) provides direct physical\/electrical execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuffix Breakdown \u0026amp; Model Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Segment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecification Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA03B-0807-C164\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete Part Number \/ Ordering Catalog Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABK01A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardware Functional Type Identifier (Brake Control Unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\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\u003eA03B-0807-C164 (ABK01A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Factory Specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard CNC Option Board Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Single-Slot Rack Form Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 55 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Internal Logic Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible CNC Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFANUC System 16i \/ 18i \/ 21i Control Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanical Axis Holding Brake Drive and Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eServo Axis Holding Brake Control Circuits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity and Deterministic Networks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe GE Fanuc A03B-0807-C164 interfaces directly with the CNC backplane to maintain fast backplane bus communication velocity and execute real-time axis stop commands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated brake control circuitry prevents vertical axis drop during emergency stop or system power isolation events by managing holding brake release and engagement timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated communication bus lines maintain precise deterministic network synchronization between servo drives and main CNC software loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModule internal logic preserves full firmware flash compatibility across FANUC 16i \/ 18i \/ 21i mainboard hardware revisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the A03B-0807-C164 support hot-swapping during active CNC operation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, main cabinet power and control bus voltage must be disconnected prior to inserting or removing the module to avoid damage to sensitive axis brake driver electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module handle axis safety in the event of a control power loss?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The board utilizes fail-safe circuit paths that release drive voltage to the holding brake coils automatically, engaging mechanical brakes to lock axis movement upon loss of power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsolate all power feeds to the CNC control unit and servo drives prior to installation or servicing. Wear a grounded ESD wrist strap connected to a clean cabinet ground point when handling the module. Align the A03B-0807-C164 circuit card with the designated rack slot guides and push firmly until the rear connector seats into the backplane. Tighten all panel mounting screws to establish frame ground continuity and prevent loose electrical contact under machine tool vibration. Verify that field wiring harnesses leading to axis brake coils are correctly routed and shielded before restoring system power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45320320122995,"sku":"A03B-0807-C164","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/4348\/2227\/files\/screenshot_2026-08-06_16-44-54.png?v=1786006885","url":"https:\/\/www.dcssupplier.com\/ar\/products\/ge-fanuc-a03b-0807-c164-brake-control-module","provider":"DcsSupplier Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}