Product Core Brief
- Model: AX670, OEM Article Code 3BSE000566R1
- Brand: ABB
- Series: Advant OCS AC110 / AC160 Legacy DCS Controllers
- Core Function: Combines 16 analog input measurement channels and 16 analog output drive channels on a single rack card for unified process monitoring and modulating valve control.
- Product Type: Rack-mount mixed analog input/output I/O module
- Key Specs: 16 configurable AI + 16 current AO channels | Group galvanic isolation | 12-bit A/D/D/A conversionNote: Fully obsolete EOL OEM spare, limited new surplus & refurbished stock available; no native HART modem circuitry.
Key Technical Specifications
- Operating supply: 24 V DC ±10 %, max power dissipation 25 W total module load
- Analog Input (AI) channel support: Software selectable 4–20 mA, 0–10 V, Pt100 RTD, low-level mV thermocouple signals
- Analog Output (AO) channel support: Fixed 0–20 mA / 4–20 mA current sourcing only; voltage output unsupported
- Conversion resolution: 12-bit unsigned A/D for inputs, 12-bit unsigned D/A for outputs
- Full 32-channel combined scan cycle: 100 ms total refresh rate
- AO max loop load resistance: 750 Ω per individual output channel
- Measurement accuracy: Max ±0.15 % full scale at 25 °C ambient operating temperature
- Galvanic isolation: Separate isolation groups for input field wiring, output field wiring and backplane rack logic, 1500 VAC 1-minute dielectric withstand
- Circuit protection: Per-channel self-resetting PTC fuses for both input overvoltage and output short-circuit events
- Built-in diagnostics: AI wire-break detection, AO open-loop flagging, module supply under-voltage supervision, over-range alarms
- PCB coating: Standard industrial acrylic conformal coating for mild dust and humidity cabinet environments
- Status indicators: Dedicated LED bank for all 16 AI channels, separate LED bank for all 16 AO channels, global POWER and MODULE FAULT lamps
- Mechanical form: Full-size Advant OCS slide-in rack card, non hot-swap rated; dedicated rear rack backplane connector
- Operating ambient: -20 °C to +60 °C continuous duty; linear accuracy drift above 55 °C ambient
- Storage range: -40 °C to +70 °C, non-condensing 5–95 % relative humidity
- Physical dimensions: 243 mm L × 225 mm W × 45 mm D
- Net weight: 1.25 kg






