Overview
The ABB P4LBA RF Converter Module transforms low-frequency signals into stable radio-frequency (RF) signals for reliable communication across power line networks. Designed for use with the ETL600 system, it supports seamless integration into substation automation, grid protection, and remote transmission line monitoring.
This module is built for industrial environments where signal integrity and communication reliability are critical. Its compact form factor and robust design ensure consistent performance even under harsh electrical conditions. Moreover, it supports multiple data interfaces, allowing flexible connectivity with PLCs, controllers, and transducers.
Operators and engineers rely on the P4LBA for its efficiency, durability, and compatibility with ABB’s proven power line carrier infrastructure. It plays a vital role in maintaining operational continuity and data accuracy across distributed energy systems.
Technical Data
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | P4LBA |
| ABB Part Number | HENF209698R1 |
| Product Type | RF Converter Module |
| Dimensions | 130 mm × 95 mm × 70 mm |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
Typical Applications
The P4LBA module is widely used in substation automation systems where long-distance communication is essential. For example, it enables real-time data exchange between remote substations and central control rooms using existing power lines.
It supports grid protection schemes by transmitting fault signals and status updates with minimal latency. Its compatibility with PLCs and controllers makes it suitable for industrial automation setups requiring secure and efficient signal conversion.
The module is also ideal for renewable energy installations, where distributed assets must communicate reliably across large geographic areas. Engineers value its robust performance, flexible interface options, and ease of integration into ABB’s ETL600 system.
FAQ
Q1: What system is the P4LBA compatible with?
A1: It is designed for ABB’s ETL600 Digital Power Line Carrier System.
Q2: What does the module do?
A2: It converts low-frequency signals into RF signals for power line communication.
Q3: What interfaces are supported?
A3: It includes V.11, V.24 voltage interfaces and RS-232 data ports.
Q4: Is it suitable for substation automation?
A4: Yes, it is widely used for remote monitoring and grid protection.
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