ABB GJR2368900R1348 87TS01K-E Coupling Module

Parameter

Specification

Manufacturer

ABB (Brown Boveri & Cie)

Model Number

87TS01K-E

Order Code / Part No.

GJR2368900R1348

Product Type

Coupling Module / System Interface Module

System Compatibility

PROCONTROL P14 Series

Primary Function

System-to-system communication coupling, serial interface for external systems

Interface Type

RS232C / RS422 (serial)

Input Voltage

25 V max

Output Voltage

12 V max

Output Current

10 mA

Short-Circuit Current

150 mA max

What is the primary function of the ABB 87TS01K-E coupling module?

The 87TS01K-E is a coupling module that provides serial communication interfaces (RS232C or RS422) for connecting external systems to the PROCONTROL P14 distributed control system. It enables connectivity for Process Operator Stations (POS), Programming/Diagnostic systems (PDDS), Control Diagnosis Stations (CDS), and external computers .

What is the difference between GJR2368900R1348 and other 87TS01K-E variants?

The 87TS01K-E product line includes multiple order codes with different suffixes. The GJR2368900R1348 variant is specifically configured for PROCONTROL P14 serial coupling applications. Other variants (e.g., R1510, R2200) may have different I/O configurations, system compatibility (800xA vs. PROCONTROL), or functional focus (temperature input vs. communication coupling) .

Which external systems can connect to the 87TS01K-E?

The module supports connection to:
POS (Process Operator Station): For operator interface and process visualization
PDDS (Programming, Diagnosis, and Display System): For system engineering and diagnostics
CDS (Control Diagnosis Station): For advanced system-level diagnostics
External Computers: Any computer system with compatible RS232C or RS422 serial interfaces 

What are the electrical specifications for the serial interface?

The module accepts input voltages up to ±25 V and provides output voltages up to ±12 V with a maximum output current of 10 mA. Short-circuit protection is provided up to 150 mA.

Is the 87TS01K-E compatible with ABB System 800xA?

The 87TS01K-E is primarily designed for the PROCONTROL P14 system. For System 800xA applications, other coupling modules or communication interfaces are typically required, though some variants of the 87TS01K-E family may have cross-compatibility depending on the specific order code.