Overview

The ABB TC514V2 is a communication module/repeater modem for Advant Master Process Control Systems. It functions as a twisted-pair to optical fiber converter, extending communication distances while maintaining signal integrity. The module provides galvanic isolation and robust protection, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.

It is widely applied in process industries, power generation, water treatment, and manufacturing automation, ensuring reliable and uninterrupted communication between controllers and subsystems.

Technical Data

Typical Applications

• Power generation: Extends communication between turbine controllers and excitation systems.

• Process industries: Maintains stable data transmission in chemical, oil & gas, and pharmaceutical plants.

• Water treatment facilities: Ensures reliable communication for distributed pumps, mixers, and monitoring devices.

• Manufacturing automation: Connects controllers and robotic systems across long distances via optical fiber.

• Infrastructure systems: Supports building automation and utility monitoring networks.

Example:
In a large refinery, the TC514V2 converts twisted-pair signals into optical fiber, enabling reliable communication across extended plant areas.

FAQ

Q1: What is the ABB TC514V2 used for?
It is a twisted-pair to optical fiber repeater modem for AF100 networks.

Q2: What communication standard does it support?
Advant Fieldbus 100 (AF100).

Q3: What is the power supply requirement?
It operates on 24 V DC.

Q4: What isolation rating does it provide?
It provides 50 V rated isolation.

Q5: Where is it typically applied?
Power generation, process industries, water treatment, and manufacturing automation.