ABB 1SFA899300R1012 AB-ETHERCAT-IP-2 is an IP20 EtherCAT communication module with two RJ45 connections for integrating compatible ABB PSTX softstarters into industrial automation networks.
£767.66
The ABB 1SFA899300R1012, designated AB-ETHERCAT-IP-2, is a compact EtherCAT communication module designed for integrating compatible ABB PSTX softstarters into industrial Ethernet networks. It provides a dedicated interface for exchanging control, status and process data between the softstarter and an EtherCAT automation system.
Featuring two RJ45 network connections, galvanic isolation and clear Run and Error status indicators, the module supports straightforward network installation and diagnostics. Its compact IP20 enclosure is suitable for use within protected industrial control panels and equipment cabinets.
The module operates from a 3.3 V DC ±0.15 V supply and measures 52 × 50 × 22 mm in its enclosure. With an operating temperature range of −40 to +70 °C, it is engineered for dependable communication in demanding industrial environments.
EtherCAT provides fast and deterministic industrial Ethernet communication for automated machinery and process systems. The ABB AB-ETHERCAT-IP-2 module allows a compatible PSTX softstarter to exchange operational information with an EtherCAT controller, supporting centralised control and monitoring.
Its dual RJ45 connections support practical network cabling, while galvanic isolation helps separate the network interface electrically from connected equipment. Integrated Run and Error indicators give control engineers clear visual feedback during commissioning, operation and troubleshooting.
| Manufacturer | ABB |
|---|---|
| Product ID | 1SFA899300R1012 |
| Model | AB-ETHERCAT-IP-2 |
| Product type | EtherCAT communication module |
| Compatible product family | ABB PSTX softstarters |
| Network protocol | EtherCAT |
| Communication profile | I/O profile |
| Network connections | 2 × RJ45 |
| Network isolation | Galvanically isolated |
| Indicators | Run and Error LEDs |
| Supply voltage | 3.3 V DC ±0.15 V |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
| Operating temperature | −40 to +70 °C |
| Operating temperature without housing | −40 to +85 °C |
| Relative humidity | 5–95%, non-condensing |
| Enclosed dimensions (L × W × H) | 52 × 50 × 22 mm |
| Dimensions without housing (L × W × H) | 51 × 37 × 16 mm |
| Weight | 0.028 kg |
| Compliance | CE, cULus and RoHS |
It is an EtherCAT communication module used to connect compatible ABB PSTX softstarters to EtherCAT industrial automation networks.
The ABB product ID 1SFA899300R1012 has the model designation AB-ETHERCAT-IP-2.
The module has two RJ45 connections for connection to an EtherCAT network.
The enclosed ABB AB-ETHERCAT-IP-2 communication module has an IP20 protection rating.
The enclosed module is specified for operation from −40 to +70 °C.
ABB communication modules help automation engineers integrate compatible PSTX softstarters into industrial control networks, supporting dependable data exchange, centralised monitoring and efficient motor-management systems.
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