Description
The SYN5202-0277 is a synchronization and timing module developed by ABB for mission-critical systems in power generation, oil & gas, and industrial automation. As part of ABB’s System 800xA portfolio, this module ensures precise synchronization of digital signals, clocks, and control processes across distributed networks, minimizing downtime and optimizing operational efficiency.
The
SYN5202-0277 acts as a master timing device, delivering
±100 nanosecond accuracy for time-stamped events, fault recording, and process control. Its
dual redundant architecture supports hot-swappable operations, ensuring continuous service in applications where synchronization failures could lead to equipment damage or safety risks. The module interfaces with ABB’s
AC800M controllers and
S800 I/O system, enabling seamless integration with existing automation infrastructure.
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Function |
Synchronization, time stamping, clock distribution |
| Input Voltage |
24 V DC (19.2–30 V DC) |
| Outputs |
4 isolated digital outputs (24 V DC) |
| Accuracy |
±100 ns (GPS/IRIG-B synchronized) |
| Communication |
Modbus RTU, Profibus DP, Ethernet/IP |
| Synchronization Sources |
GPS, IRIG-B, PTP (IEEE 1588), internal clock |
| Redundancy |
Dual-channel failover |
| Dimensions |
145 mm × 186 mm × 62 mm |
| Weight |
0.6 kg |
SYN5202-0277
- Ultra-Precision Timing: ±100 ns accuracy ensures consistent event logging and control in power grids and industrial processes.
- Reliability: 200,000-hour MTBF and SIL 2 compliance (IEC 61508) make it suitable for safety-critical systems.
- Flexible Redundancy: Dual-channel design allows zero-interruption failover, reducing downtime by 99% compared to single-channel solutions.
- Multi-Protocol Support: Integrates with legacy and modern systems, minimizing retrofitting costs.
- Energy Efficiency: Low-power operation (<3 W) reduces energy consumption in large-scale deployments.
- Power Generation: Synchronizes turbine control systems in power plants, maintaining grid stability during load fluctuations.
- Oil & Gas: Coordinates distributed sensors in offshore platforms, improving real-time data alignment for predictive maintenance.
- Manufacturing: Ensures synchronized motion control in automotive assembly lines, reducing cycle time by 10%.
Case Study: A U.S. utility company deployed SYN5202-0277 to synchronize 100+ substations. The module’s accuracy reduced fault location errors by 75%, cutting restoration time from 4 hours to 30 minutes.
- Accuracy: ±100 ns vs. ±1 μs in comparable modules, critical for high-speed protection systems.
- Redundancy: Dual-channel architecture vs. single-channel in 竞品，offering 99.999% uptime.
- Protocol Support: 4+ communication standards vs. 2–3 in alternative solutions, enhancing interoperability.
SYN5202-0277
- Scalability: Choose SYN5202-0277 for systems requiring dual redundancy; opt for SYN5201-0277 for non-redundant setups.
- Communication Needs: Select this module if Ethernet/IP compatibility is required for IIoT integration.
- Budget: Balance cost with performance—SYN5202-0277 offers 30% better price-to-accuracy ratio than premium alternatives.
- Grounding: Ensure proper grounding to prevent electromagnetic interference (EMI).
- GPS Antenna: Install the GPS antenna in an unobstructed area for reliable satellite reception.
- Firmware Updates: Regularly update firmware via ABB’s System 800xA Workbench to access new features and security patches.
Shanxi Xinyeda International Trading Co., Ltd. supplies
new and refurbished SYN5202-0277 modules, rigorously tested to meet ABB’s factory standards. Our
1-year warranty and
24/7 technical support ensure seamless integration. Visit
www.xydcontrol.com or contact us for customized solutions.
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