| Manufacture | ABB |
| Item No | DSCS 140 |
| Article number | 57520001-EV |
| Series | Advant OCS |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Dimension | 337.5*22.5*234(mm) |
| Weight | 0.6kg |
| Customs Tariff Number | 85389091 |
| Type | Communication Module |
The DSCS 140 57520001-EV is used as a communication gateway between ABB AC 800M controllers and the Bus 300 I/O system. It acts as the master processor for the Bus 300 and provides a communication link that allows data, control signals and system parameters to be transferred between the control system and the I/O modules. It communicates via the Bus 300 protocol, a proprietary communication protocol used by ABB I/O systems. It allows the connection of distributed I/O (remote I/O), which enables multiple I/O modules to be distributed over a wide area while being centrally controlled by an AC 800M or other master controller. Acting as a master in a master-slave configuration, it communicates with and controls multiple slave devices connected via the Bus 300 network. The master processor manages the communication, configuration and status monitoring of the entire Bus 300 network, ensuring data consistency and coordination. The DSCS 140 ensures fast and reliable real-time data exchange between controllers and field I/O devices. It supports input and output data for real-time control applications. It provides high performance for applications in industrial systems that require fast processing and low latency.Frequently asked questions about the product are as follows: -What role does the DSCS 140 play in the system? The DSCS 140 acts as the main communication processor of the Bus 300 I/O system, enabling communication between the I/O modules and the control system. It manages data exchange, system configuration, and real-time control of field devices. -Can the DSCS 140 be used with non-ABB systems? The DSCS 140 is designed for ABB S800 I/O system and AC 800M controllers. It is not directly compatible with non-ABB systems because it uses a proprietary communication protocol that requires specific configuration through ABB's software tools. -How many I/O modules can the DSCS 140 communicate with? The DSCS 140 can communicate with a wide range of I/O modules in a Bus 300 system, allowing for a scalable configuration. The exact number of I/O modules depends on the system architecture and configuration, but generally it supports a large number of modules for comprehensive industrial automation applications.