This document is part of the ABB Drives User's Manual and provides general safety instructions for the installation and operation of the FPBA-01 PROFIBUS DP® Adapter module. It also emphasizes the importance of reading the complete safety instructions of the specific drive before performing any work.
The ABB FPBA-01 PROFIBUS DP Adapter Module is an optional fieldbus adapter that connects ABB drives to a PROFIBUS network. This user manual covers the entire lifecycle of the module, from safety instructions and delivery checks to mechanical and electrical installation. It details how to configure the drive and the PROFIBUS master, set up communication profiles, and handle cyclic data.
| Enclosure mounting | Into the option slot on the drive |
|---|---|
| Degree of protection | IP20 |
| Connectors | 20-pin connector to drive; 9-pin D-SUB connector to bus |
| Power supply | +3.3 V ±5% max. 450 mA |
| Estimated min. lifetime | 100 000 h |
| Maximum nodes | 127 nodes with repeaters |
| Transfer rate | 12 Mb/s max. |
The FPBA-01 is a device through which an ABB drive is connected to a PROFIBUS network.
All electrical installation and maintenance work should be carried out by qualified electricians.
After switching off the mains, always allow the intermediate circuit capacitors 5 minutes to discharge.
A shielded twisted pair RS-485 cable (PROFIBUS-approved cable recommended) is required.