ABB XVC772A101 (3BHE032285R0101) – High‑Speed Controller Board for AC 800PEC Power Electronics and Drives

The ABB XVC772A101 with order code 3BHE032285R0101 is a controller/CPU board used in ABB AC 800PEC platforms for fast, deterministic control of power electronic converters, excitation systems, and high-performance drive applications. From my experience, maintenance teams pick this module when they need a straight, plug‑in replacement that keeps plant logic and cycle times intact. You might notice that it’s built for low-latency communication over the PEC backplane and fiber links, which is exactly what demanding closed-loop applications typically need.

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• Warranty: 365 days standard coverage.
• Lead time: 1 week if in stock; no more than one month at the latest.
• Payment terms: 50% advance payment; full payment prior to delivery.
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• Each unit is function-checked and packed with ESD protection prior to dispatch.

Key Features

• High-speed control core – Optimized for AC 800PEC real-time tasks and fast control loops.
• Deterministic backplane access – Stable cycle times in converter and excitation applications.
• Fiber-optic links – Low-noise, galvanically isolated communication to I/O and power electronic units.
• Service Ethernet – Convenient engineering/service access for commissioning and diagnostics.
• Drop-in replacement – Designed to fit AC 800PEC base units without panel rework.
• Industrial temperature range – Suitable for typical cabinet installations in harsh environments.
• ABB ecosystem compatibility – Works within established PEC toolchains and accessory modules.

Technical Specifications

Application Fields

This board is commonly used where fast control and high reliability are essential. Typical deployment scenarios include:

• Medium- and high-voltage drives (MV drives, marine propulsion, compressors)
• Power electronic converters for wind/solar inverters and grid-interactive systems
• Excitation systems for generators and synchronous machines
• FACTS equipment (SVC/STATCOM) and active front-end rectifiers
• Metals and paper processing lines requiring precise speed/torque control

Advantages & Value

• Reliability: Built for continuous operation in electrically noisy environments.
• Compatibility: Fits AC 800PEC architectures without cabinet redesign.
• Lifecycle support: Helps extend installed base lifetime while preserving application code.
• Cost control: Faster swap and commissioning reduce downtime costs.
• Technical know‑how: Access to documentation, firmware guidance, and setup tips on request.

Installation & Maintenance

• Environment: Install in a 19-inch style cabinet or OEM panel with adequate ventilation and -10 to +55°C ambient target (0…+55°C operation typical).
• Wiring: Ensure clean 24 VDC supply to the AC 800PEC system; keep fiber and Ethernet away from high-power cables.
• ESD: Use grounded wrist straps and ESD mats; handle by edges only.
• Firmware: Match controller firmware to project version; back up application and parameters before swap.
• Routine care: Periodic dust removal with dry air, connector inspection, and review of diagnostic logs.
• Spare strategy: Keep one tested spare on the shelf for critical lines; it seems to be the most time-saving approach in many cases.

Quality & Certifications

• Certifications: CE and RoHS compliant; manufactured under ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Warranty: 12 months (365 days) from shipment; covers functional defects under normal use.
• Traceability: Unit labeling with 3BHE032285R0101 for clear identification.

Supported/Related Components

• AC 800PEC base unit and backplane
• 24 VDC system power supply and cabinet accessories
• Fiber‑optic I/O and interface modules used with PEC systems
• Engineering/service cable for Ethernet-based commissioning

Field feedback: “We swapped in the XVC772A101 as a one‑for‑one replacement during a scheduled stop. No wiring changes, just firmware alignment. Drive ramped back up within the hour.” — Maintenance Manager, steel process line