ABB - Process Automation 3BSC630197R1 - TK212A Tool cable RJ45 8P8C plug
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Overview

The ABB TK212A (SKU: 3BSC630197R1) is a specialized tool cable designed for connecting PCs to ABB automation controllers, specifically CI801, CI840, and CI840A models. This cable facilitates software downloads to these controllers. It features an RJ45 8P8C male plug with a protective shell on one end and a D-sub 9 female connector on the other. The cable measures 3 meters in length and utilizes UL2464 26 AWG 8-conductor cable for reliable data transfer. Note: A TK527V030 interface cable is required in addition for software downloads to CI801 controllers. Manufactured in Germany.
  • Connects PC to ABB CI801, CI840, CI840A controllers for software downloads
  • RJ45 8P8C male plug (with shell) to D-sub 9 female connector
  • 3-meter cable length
  • Utilizes UL2464 26 AWG 8-conductor cable
  • Requires TK527V030 interface cable for CI801 software downloads

Specifications

Connection Type
RJ45 8P8C Plug
Connection Type
RJ45 8P8C male plug to D-sub 9 female
Poles
8P8C
Series
TK212A
Size
3m
High Performance Cable Tie, Black Color Nylon 6.6, Weather and Ultraviolet Resistant, Length of 762mm (30 Inches) for Bundle Diameter up to 229mm (9.02 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds), Operating Temperature of -60 Degrees Celsius (-76 F) to 85 Degrees Celsius (185 F)

TY29MX

High Performance Cable Tie, Black Color Nylon 6.6, Weather and Ultraviolet Resistant, Length of 762mm (30 Inches) for Bundle Diameter up to 229mm (9.02 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds), Operating Temperature of -60 Degrees Celsius (-76 F) to 85 Degrees Celsius (185 F)
Cable Tie, Heat Stabilized Polyamide (Nylon 6.6) - Greenish Tint for Temperatures up to 105 Degrees Celsius (221 F) for Indoor Applications, Length of 343mm (13.5 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Thickness of 1.5mm (0.06 Inch), Maximum Bundle Diameter 102mm (4.02 Inches), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds)

TYH27M

Cable Tie, Heat Stabilized Polyamide (Nylon 6.6) - Greenish Tint for Temperatures up to 105 Degrees Celsius (221 F) for Indoor Applications, Length of 343mm (13.5 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Thickness of 1.5mm (0.06 Inch), Maximum Bundle Diameter 102mm (4.02 Inches), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds)
Two Gang Outlet Box, Volume 38 Cubic Inches, Length 3.844 Inches, Width 3.53 Inches, Depth 3.45 Inches, Number of Knockout 5, Knockout Size 1/2 Inch, 3/4 Inch, and 1 Inch, Color Blue, Material PVC

A238

Two Gang Outlet Box, Volume 38 Cubic Inches, Length 3.844 Inches, Width 3.53 Inches, Depth 3.45 Inches, Number of Knockout 5, Knockout Size 1/2 Inch, 3/4 Inch, and 1 Inch, Color Blue, Material PVC
UPS NTWK MGMT CARD POWERCHUTE NTWK SHUTDOWN ENVT MONITORING

AP9641

UPS NTWK MGMT CARD POWERCHUTE NTWK SHUTDOWN ENVT MONITORING
2U Hinged Finger Panel

PCMDS19003BK1

2U Hinged Finger Panel
VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 16, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray

SVNDZ-P167GT

VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 16, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray
VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 13.5, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray

SVNDZ-P137GT

VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 13.5, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray
VH System Support Clip - Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 36/40, Color Gray

SVH-36-020

VH System Support Clip - Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 36/40, Color Gray
Conduit Clip with Integral Lid, Nominal Conduit Size 21mm, Polyamide (Nylon) 66, Black

ACB21

Conduit Clip with Integral Lid, Nominal Conduit Size 21mm, Polyamide (Nylon) 66, Black
Steel Raceway Joiner with GoldGalv finish, reinforcing plate and nuts. For use with 'A' series channel.

A802

Steel Raceway Joiner with GoldGalv finish, reinforcing plate and nuts. For use with 'A' series channel.
Cable Tie Mounting Base, UV Black Nylon 6.6 for Temperatures up to 70 Degrees Celsius (158 F), Length of 25.14mm (0.99 Inches), Width of 25.14mm (0.99 Inches), Height of 5.08mm (0.198 Inches), Mechanical Strength 50 Newtons (11 Pounds), Hole Size #6, Synthetic Rubber Mounting Method, 100 Pack

MPNY-1000-0-C

Cable Tie Mounting Base, UV Black Nylon 6.6 for Temperatures up to 70 Degrees Celsius (158 F), Length of 25.14mm (0.99 Inches), Width of 25.14mm (0.99 Inches), Height of 5.08mm (0.198 Inches), Mechanical Strength 50 Newtons (11 Pounds), Hole Size #6, Synthetic Rubber Mounting Method, 100 Pack
Cable Tie Mounting Base, Natural Nylon 6.6 for Temperatures up to 70 Degrees Celsius (158 F), Length of 28.58mm (1.125 Inches), Width of 28.58mm (1.125 Inches), Height of 5.08mm (0.20 Inches), Acrylic Adhesive Method, 100 Pack

MPNY-1000A-9-C

Cable Tie Mounting Base, Natural Nylon 6.6 for Temperatures up to 70 Degrees Celsius (158 F), Length of 28.58mm (1.125 Inches), Width of 28.58mm (1.125 Inches), Height of 5.08mm (0.20 Inches), Acrylic Adhesive Method, 100 Pack

Frequently Asked Questions

What connectors does the TK212A use?

The TK212A features an RJ45 8P8C male plug and a D-sub 9 female connector.

What is the cable length of the TK212A?

The TK212A has a 3-meter cable length.

What is the conductor size of the TK212A cable?

The cable uses 26 AWG twisted-pair conductors rated to UL2464.

Which ABB devices are compatible with the TK212A?

The TK212A connects a PC to ABB CI801, CI840, or CI840A for software downloads.

Is the TK527V030 required for CI801 downloads?

Yes, downloading to CI801 requires both the TK212A and TK527V030 interface cable.

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