Description
Model Number | SC610 |
Brand | ABB |
Type | Sub – module Carrier |
Operating Voltage | Varies based on connected modules |
Mounting Style | Designed for integration with Advant Controller 100 series |
Dimensions | Depth: 252 mm, Height: 273 mm, Width: 40 mm |
Weight | 1.44 kg |
Interface/Bus | Connects to Advant Controller 100 series backplane |
Compliance | Complies with EU directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS exemption under article 2(4)) |
Supported Protocols | Compatible with protocols used by connected CI 532 modules |
Typical Power Draw | Depends on connected modules |

SC610
The ABB SC610 is a sub – module carrier designed specifically for the ABB Advant Controller 100 series. In industrial automation, it serves as the backbone for connecting and housing key communication modules, such as the CI 532. In real – world scenarios, like in large manufacturing plants or power generation facilities where a high volume of data needs to be transmitted and controlled, the ABB SC610 becomes essential. It enables the efficient integration of communication modules, ensuring that data from various sensors and control devices can be accurately relayed to the central control system. This is vital for maintaining system stability, as any breakdown in communication can lead to inefficiencies, production slowdowns, or even safety hazards.
SC610
Functionally, the ABB SC610 is designed to support up to two CI 532 communication modules within a single carrier. It provides a stable and reliable connection for these modules, facilitating seamless communication between different components of the automation system. The module carrier interfaces directly with the backplane of the Advant Controller 100 series, allowing for quick and efficient data transfer. This connection is crucial for the overall performance of the automation stack, as it ensures that control commands are sent and received in a timely manner. The ABB SC610 also features a modular design, which simplifies installation and maintenance. If there is an issue with one of the connected modules, it can be easily removed and replaced without affecting the entire system.
SC610
Main features and advantages:
Opting for the ABB SC610 offers numerous real – world benefits. Engineered for industrial durability, it can withstand the harsh conditions often found in industrial environments, such as vibrations, temperature fluctuations, and electrical interference. This ensures long – term performance, reducing the risk of unplanned downtime. Its modular design reduces engineering overhead during system expansion. Instead of having to redesign the entire communication infrastructure, engineers can simply add or replace modules as needed, streamlining inventory management. The ABB SC610 also simplifies system maintenance. With its clear and accessible design, technicians can quickly identify and resolve issues, thanks to the easy – to – remove and replace modules. This not only extends the lifespan of the connected communication modules but also improves the overall reliability of the entire automation system.
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Application areas:
The ABB SC610 is deployed in a wide range of industries. In manufacturing plants, it plays a crucial role in maintaining communication between different production line components. For example, it enables the seamless transfer of data from sensors on the production line to the central control system, ensuring that production processes are optimized. In power generation facilities, where continuous uptime is critical, the ABB SC610 helps in the reliable operation of the control systems. It ensures that data from various monitoring devices, such as temperature sensors in turbines or voltage sensors in power distribution systems, is accurately transmitted to the control room. In the chemical industry, where precise control of processes is essential for safety and product quality, the ABB SC610 ensures that communication between different process control modules remains stable, even in environments with high levels of chemical interference.

SC610
Related products:
ABB SC611 – A higher – capacity version of the sub – module carrier, suitable for more demanding applications with a greater number of communication modules.
ABB SC510 – A smaller and more compact sub – module carrier, ideal for smaller – scale automation systems where space is limited.
ABB CI 532 (when paired with SC610) – The communication module that the SC610 is designed to support, offering specific communication protocols and features for data transfer.
ABB SA610 – A power supply module that can be used in conjunction with the SC610 and connected modules to ensure stable power supply.
ABB Advant Controller 100 series (base unit) – The central control unit with which the SC610 interfaces, providing overall control and coordination for the automation system.
Installation and maintenance:
Before installing the ABB SC610, it’s important to verify compatibility with the existing Advant Controller 100 series unit. Check the firmware version of the controller to ensure that it can properly recognize and communicate with the ABB SC610. Ensure that there is sufficient space in the control cabinet for the module carrier, taking into account its dimensions. Also, confirm that the power supply to the control system can handle the additional load of the ABB SC610 and the connected communication modules.
For ongoing maintenance, regularly inspect the physical connections of the ABB SC610 to ensure that all modules are properly seated. Check for any signs of wear or damage on the carrier, especially in areas where modules are inserted. Periodically review the performance of the connected CI 532 modules. If there are any issues with data transfer or communication, it could be an indication of a problem with the ABB SC610 or the connected modules. Keep the firmware of the connected modules and the controller updated to benefit from the latest performance improvements and security patches.
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