ABB S800 I/O User Manual

About This User Manual Terminology
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commonly accepted industry standard definitions and definitions given in standard
dictionaries such as Webster’s Dictionary of Computer Terms.
Terms that uniquely apply to this User Manual are listed in the following table.
Term Abbreviation Description
Device Type Manager DTM Software components (device drivers) for
configuring, diagnosing, simulating, displaying the
measured values, etc. of a field device.
Fieldbus Communication
Interface
FCI The Fieldbus Communication Interface (FCI)
device contains the interface to the fieldbus,
ModuleBus interface and power regulators. The
FCI module can manage 24 I/O devices (up to 12
directly and the others in 1 to 7 I/O clusters).
Frame Application FA Frame application (run time environment) in
accordance with the FDT specification for
operating DTMs.
Field Device Tool FDT Interfaces for integrating device-specific
components into a frame application.
Graphical User Interface GUI Graphical user interface.
Highway Addressable
Remote Transducer
HART Digital communication protocol developed for
applications in industrial process metrology.
I/O module - In this user manual the term I/O module is related
to a S800 I/O module.
Instrument - In this user manual the term instrument is related
to a HART instrument.
Intrinsic Safety I.S. Intrinsic Safety is a protection technique to
prevent explosion in hazardous areas of a process
plant.
Outputs Set as
Predetermined
OSP A user configurable action on an output module
when communications is lost to the FCI or
Controller.

ABB S800 I/O Specifications

General

Brand	ABB
Model	S800 I/O
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English