Description
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Detail |
| Brand |
ABB |
| Model |
PM861AK01 (Part No. 3BSE018157R1) |
| Series |
AC 800M Controller Family / System 800xA |
| Product Name |
Central Processing Unit (CPU) Module |
| Country of Origin |
Sweden / Germany |
| Lifecycle Status |
Active / Mature Support |
| Dimensions |
119 mm x 135 mm x 185 mm |
| Weight |
1.2 kg |
| Manufacturing Location |
Europe |
| Power Consumption |
6 W typical (24 V DC backplane powered) |

Product Introduction
The ABB PM861AK01 (Part Number: 3BSE018157R1) is a high-performance central processing unit designed for the ABB AC 800M controller family, a core component of the System 800xA automation architecture. Engineered for demanding process control applications, the PM861AK01 features a powerful MPC8260 PowerPC processor, robust internal memory, and support for redundant configurations to ensure high availability and fault tolerance. It handles complex control logic, rapid execution cycles, and extensive communication tasks via built-in Ethernet ports, making it an ideal controller for large-scale industrial plants in sectors such as power generation, oil and gas, and chemical processing.
Frequently Asked Questions
⚡ What is the primary function of the PM861AK01 processor module?
It acts as the central processing unit for the AC 800M controller, executing user control logic, processing I/O data, and managing communication across the plant network.
🔌 Does this processor support system redundancy for critical applications?
Yes, the PM861AK01 supports CPU redundancy configurations using a dual-processor setup and dedicated communication links to eliminate single points of failure.
⚙️ How does the unit connect to I/O modules and upper-level systems?
It communicates via built-in dual Ethernet ports supporting protocols like MMS and Modbus TCP, alongside serial ports and ModuleBus expansion for local I/O racks.
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What is the warranty period?
We offer a standard one-year warranty for all new and original items.
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Typically, delivery takes around 1-3 days after receiving the advance payment. for items with a quoted lead time, delivery will occur as per the specified lead time.
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