XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002

  • High-Power Control: Optimized for MV applications, delivering reliable switching for industrial drives, energy storage systems, and power distribution grids.
  • Modular Design: Hot-swap capability reduces downtime, while standardized interfaces simplify maintenance and upgrades.
  • Wide Environmental Tolerance: Operates in extreme temperatures (+5°C to +55°C) and withstands vibrations, ensuring durability in challenging settings.
  • Advanced Diagnostics: Real-time fault logging and predictive maintenance features enhance system safety and efficiency.
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (<5W) combined with high-frequency switching (52 Hz output) minimizes operational costs.
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Description

1. Product Description

The ABB XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002 is a high-reliability gate driver unit designed for medium-voltage (MV) industrial applications, particularly within ABB’s AC 800M DCS (Distributed Control System) framework. As a critical component for power electronics systems, this module provides precise control and monitoring of high-voltage devices such as IGCTs (Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristors) or thyristors, ensuring stable operation in harsh industrial environments. The XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002 features a modular design with 2 Ethernet channels for seamless integration into distributed control networks, supporting real-time communication and diagnostics. Built with a rugged aluminum casing, it operates within a wide temperature range (+5°C to +55°C) and meets IP20 standards for DIN rail mounting. Its MPC860 processor (24 MHz clock) and 36 MB memory enable efficient signal processing, making it ideal for applications requiring high-power switching and fault protection.

2. Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Type MV Gate Driver Unit (DCS Module)
Brand ABB
Model XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002
Series AC 800M
Voltage 24 V DC (supporting 2560 V dielectric testing)
Processor MPC860 (24 MHz)
Memory 36 MB
Communication 2 Ethernet channels
Temperature Range +5°C to +55°C (operational)
Mounting DIN rail (IP20)
Redundancy Fault detection and redundant protection
Internal Battery 3.6 V lithium (backup for data retention)
Weight 0.35 kg (net)
XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002

XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002

3. Advantages and Features

  • High-Power Control: Optimized for MV applications, delivering reliable switching for industrial drives, energy storage systems, and power distribution grids.
  • Modular Design: Hot-swap capability reduces downtime, while standardized interfaces simplify maintenance and upgrades.
  • Wide Environmental Tolerance: Operates in extreme temperatures (+5°C to +55°C) and withstands vibrations, ensuring durability in challenging settings.
  • Advanced Diagnostics: Real-time fault logging and predictive maintenance features enhance system safety and efficiency.
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (<5W) combined with high-frequency switching (52 Hz output) minimizes operational costs.

4. Application Areas and Use Cases

Industries:
  • Energy (power plants, renewable energy integration)
  • Manufacturing (heavy machinery, motor drives)
  • Oil and gas (pump systems, compressor controls)
  • Transportation (railway power conversion)
Case Study:
A German industrial complex deployed the XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002 in its MV motor drive system. The module’s precise gate control reduced harmonic distortion by 20%, improving motor lifespan and energy efficiency. Its redundant protection mechanisms also eliminated unplanned shutdowns, saving over €50,000 annually in maintenance costs.

5. Competitive Comparison

Compared to similar MV gate driver units:
  • Superior Integration: Native compatibility with ABB’s AC 800M DCS reduces configuration complexity (vs. generic third-party modules).
  • Extended Temperature Range: Operates reliably in higher temperatures (+55°C max) compared to standard units (typically +50°C).
  • Diagnostic Depth: Built-in error logging and Ethernet connectivity enable proactive maintenance, outperforming modules with basic fault alerts.
    XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002

    XVC517AE02 3BHB004744R0002

6. Selection Recommendations

  • System Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with ABB’s AC 800M series or MV-GDR platforms.
  • Environment: Match operational temperature (+5°C to +55°C) and vibration requirements.
  • Functionality: Verify Ethernet channel needs (2 channels standard for distributed control).
  • Budget: Balance upfront cost (≈€1,200–€1,800) with long-term savings from reduced downtime and energy efficiency.

7. Installation and Maintenance Notes

  • Safety: Disconnect power before installation; follow ESD precautions.
  • Mounting: Secure via DIN rail (IP20) in a dust-free environment.
  • Power Supply: Use stable 24 V DC with surge protection.
  • Firmware: Update regularly via ABB’s official tools for optimal performance.
  • Testing: Conduct dielectric tests (500 V AC) during commissioning and annual inspections.

 

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