Technical Specifications Breakdown
Key parameters for the CI857K01 are listed below for quick reference:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product ID | 3BSE018144R1 |
| ABB Type Designation | CI857K01 |
| Product Type | Communication_Module |
| Product Net Depth / Length | 127.5 mm |
| Product Net Height | 186 mm |
| Product Net Width | 59 mm |
| Product Net Weight | 0.7 kg |
| RoHS Information | Following EU Directive 2011/65/EU |
| WEEE Category | 5. Small Equipment (No External Dimension More Than 50 cm) |
Industry Applications
In manufacturing plants, it connects motor control centers and distribution panels to higher-level control systems, enabling real-time monitoring and diagnostics. For process industries, the CI857K01 supports data aggregation from multiple remote I/O nodes, reducing wiring complexity and improving system uptime. Its compact form factor (127.5 mm depth, 186 mm height, 59 mm width) makes it suitable for retrofit projects where panel space is limited.
Installation & Setup Guidance
When installing the CI857K01, ensure the TP853 baseplate is securely mounted on a DIN rail or panel before attaching the CI857 module. Verify that the Ethernet cable is properly shielded and routed away from high-voltage power cables to minimize electromagnetic interference. The module's LED indicators provide immediate feedback on link status and data activity, simplifying initial commissioning. Always follow standard ESD precautions during handling.
Maintenance & Reliability
Regular inspection of the Ethernet connection and visual check of the module's status LEDs is recommended every six months. The CI857K01 is designed for continuous operation in industrial environments, with no internal moving parts. Ensure the ambient temperature remains within the module's specified range (not provided; consult the manual). The RoHS-compliant construction (EU Directive 2011/65/EU) ensures environmental safety.

Compatibility & Integration
This module is part of ABB's INSUM system, designed for communication with ABB's distributed control systems and compatible automation platforms. It integrates via standard Ethernet protocols, allowing straightforward connection to existing plant networks. The included TP853 baseplate provides mechanical support and electrical connections.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
Before ordering, verify that the CI857K01 matches your system's communication requirements. AutoDCSTech offers this module with fast shipping and expert support. Contact our team for assistance with compatibility or to check current lifecycle status and availability.
Please verify current lifecycle status and availability with AutoDCSTech before ordering.
Availability & Condition at AutoDCSTech
| Part Number | CI857K01 |
|---|---|
| Availability | In Stock |
| Condition | New |
| Warranty | One Year |
| Origin | US |
Datasheet & Downloads
Specification sheet for CI857K01. For lead time, condition and price, contact our team.
