ABB DAI03

  • High Precision & Flexibility: 16-bit resolution (vs. 12–14-bit in standard modules) with universal input scaling, reducing calibration errors by 90%.
  • Advanced Diagnostics: Channel-level LED indicators (OK/FAULT), open-circuit detection, and configurable alarms via ABB System 800xA.
  • Modular Design: Hot-swappable in S800 I/O racks, enabling 5-minute replacement without system downtime.
  • Galvanic Isolation: 250V AC isolation per channel, protecting against ground loops and surges in noisy industrial environments.
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (0.8W per module), ideal for battery-powered or energy-sensitive applications.
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Description

1. Product Description

The ABB DAI03 is a high-precision analog input module designed for ABB’s S800 I/O system, delivering reliable signal acquisition for industrial automation applications. Part of the S800 I/O family (compatible with AC800M and AC500 platforms), the DAI03 supports 8 channels of universal analog inputs (4–20mA/0–10V) with 16-bit resolution and advanced signal conditioning. With a compact design (102×102×119 mm) and built-in diagnostics, it ensures accurate data capture for sensors, transmitters, and process control systems. Certified for harsh environments (EN 61010, ATEX Zone 2), the ABB DAI03 features short-circuit protection, galvanic isolation, and configurable alarm thresholds, making it ideal for manufacturing, energy, and water treatment industries.

2. Product Parameters

Parameter Specification
Channels 8 universal analog inputs (current/voltage)
Input Types 4–20mA (loop-powered), 0–10V (voltage)
Resolution 16-bit (±0.015% FS typical)
Sampling Rate 100 ms/channel (configurable)
Isolation 250V AC (channel-to-system, channel-to-channel)
Protection Short-circuit (auto-recovery for current inputs), overvoltage (30V DC max)
Operating Temperature -20°C to +60°C (ambient, derate 2%/°C above 40°C)
Dimensions 102 mm (W) × 102 mm (D) × 119 mm (H); 0.4 kg
Certifications EN 61010, UL 61010, ATEX Zone 2, C1 Div 2, marine (ABS/BV/DNV/LR)

3. Advantages and Features

  • High Precision & Flexibility: 16-bit resolution (vs. 12–14-bit in standard modules) with universal input scaling, reducing calibration errors by 90%.
  • Advanced Diagnostics: Channel-level LED indicators (OK/FAULT), open-circuit detection, and configurable alarms via ABB System 800xA.
  • Modular Design: Hot-swappable in S800 I/O racks, enabling 5-minute replacement without system downtime.
  • Galvanic Isolation: 250V AC isolation per channel, protecting against ground loops and surges in noisy industrial environments.
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (0.8W per module), ideal for battery-powered or energy-sensitive applications.
    ABB DAI03

    ABB DAI03

4. Application Fields and Cases

  • Industries: Oil & gas (wellhead monitoring), manufacturing (machine health monitoring), water treatment (flow/pH sensing), and renewable energy (solar inverter arrays).
  • Use Case:
    • Water Treatment Plant: The ABB DAI03 monitored 40 sensors (flow, pressure, pH) in a wastewater treatment facility. Its 16-bit resolution and alarm thresholds reduced false positives by 75%, improving process stability and compliance with environmental standards.

5. Competitor Comparison

Compared to similar analog input modules:
  • Higher Channel Density: 8 channels (vs. 4–6 channels in 竞品), reducing rack space by 30% in multi-sensor setups.
  • Universal Inputs: Auto-detects current/voltage signals (vs. manual configuration required in 竞品), simplifying commissioning.
  • Integrated Safety Features: Built-in short-circuit protection and isolation (vs. optional add-ons in 竞品), lowering installation costs by 20%.

6. Selection Recommendations

  • Channel Requirements: Choose the DAI03 (8 channels) for medium-density applications; use DAI01 (4 channels) for low-density or DAI06 (16 channels) for high-density setups.
  • Signal Type: Verify input type (current/voltage) and range (e.g., 4–20mA for transmitters, 0–10V for sensors).
  • Environment: Ensure ambient temperature (<60°C) and vibration (IEC 60068-2-6) match site conditions; use surge protectors in lightning-prone areas.
  • Cost vs. Performance: Balances high resolution and channel density—cost-effective for applications needing precise monitoring (e.g., pharmaceutical manufacturing).

7. Precautions

  • Wiring: Use shielded twisted-pair cables (24–18 AWG) for analog signals; terminate shields at the controller end to prevent EMI.
  • Calibration: Perform factory calibration every 2 years (per ABB guidelines); avoid exposing modules to extreme temperatures during calibration.
  • Power Cycling: Allow 10 seconds between power cycles to reset internal capacitors.
  • Firmware Updates: Regularly update firmware via ABB’s SD800 tool to ensure compatibility with new protocols (e.g., HART 7).

 

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