Description
Description
The ABB Bailey Infi 90 NTCF23 is a specialized termination unit designed to facilitate communication within the INFI-Net control system. This module serves as an electric-to-optic interface, enabling reliable signal conversion for fiber optic network integration. It is engineered to support the robust communication requirements of the Infi 90 distributed control environment.
Features
- Designed for INFI-Net electric-to-optic signal conversion.
- Provides reliable termination for fiber optic communication links.
- Compatible with legacy Bailey Infi 90 control system architecture.
- Robust hardware construction for industrial control room or cabinet deployment.
Applications
This termination unit is primarily utilized in power generation, water treatment, and heavy industrial processing plants that rely on the Bailey Infi 90 platform. It is essential for extending communication distances and reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) by utilizing fiber optic transmission media between control nodes.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
NTCF23 |
| Manufacturer |
ABB |
| Function |
Electric-to-Optic Termination Unit |
| System Compatibility |
Bailey Infi 90 / INFI-Net |
| Weight |
2.25 kg |
| Tariff Code |
8537101190 |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the control system is powered down before installing or removing the NTCF23 module to prevent electrical damage.
- Mount the unit in a clean, dry, and climate-controlled environment consistent with standard industrial cabinet requirements.
- Handle fiber optic connectors with care; ensure they are clean and free of debris before insertion to maintain signal integrity.
- Verify that all electrical terminations are secure and that the fiber optic cables are routed with appropriate bend radii to avoid signal attenuation.
- Follow standard ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions when handling the module to protect internal circuitry.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the NTCF23?
The NTCF23 acts as a bridge in the INFI-Net system, converting electrical signals to optical signals for fiber optic communication, which helps in maintaining signal quality over longer distances.
Is this module compatible with other control systems?
The NTCF23 is specifically designed for the ABB Bailey Infi 90 system. It is not intended for use with non-Bailey or modern non-compatible control platforms.
