ABB PNI800

The ABB PNI800 is a process network interface module manufactured by ABB. It is primarily used in ABB Symphony Plus control systems as a bridge between the controller and external devices or networks. The PNI800 module provides an efficient and reliable way to connect the control system with various field devices and networks to achieve real-time data transmission and exchange.

Product name resolution
ABB: ABB Group, a leading global technology leader.

PNI: Short for Plant Network Interface.

800: The product series number, which indicates that it is part of the ABB Symphony Plus control system.
Product description
The main functions of the PNI800 module include:

Connecting different networks: PNI800 can connect a variety of industrial networks, such as PROFIBUS, CANopen, MODBUS, etc., to achieve the interconnection between heterogeneous networks.
Data transmission: Provides real-time bidirectional data transmission, transmits the data of the field equipment to the control system, and sends the instructions of the control system to the field equipment.
Protocol conversion: PNI800 can realize the conversion between different protocols to facilitate communication between different devices.
Flexible configuration: Through software configuration, various parameters of the PNI800 module can be flexibly set to meet different application requirements.
Product parameters and specifications (typical configuration)
Interface type: Supports multiple interfaces, such as PROFIBUS DP, CANopen, MODBUS, etc.
Data rate: Supports multiple data rates to meet the requirements of different networks.
Number of nodes: Supports multiple node connections and has strong scalability.
Power requirements: Depends on the model and configuration.