ABB CMS Series: Advanced Circuit Monitoring

Introduction to the CMS System

The ABB CMS Series is a compact and versatile AC/DC multichannel branch monitoring system designed for precise electrical measurements and energy management. It offers a user-friendly experience, a wide measurement range, and scalable solutions suitable for various applications, including retrofitting existing installations.

Key Features and Benefits

Compact Design: Accommodates essential measuring functions in minimal space.
Simple Installation: Sensors mount quickly without special tools or complex wiring.
User-Friendly: Intuitive operation allows for setup and measurement in minutes.
Versatile Measurement: Monitors AC, DC, and mixed currents up to 160 A, including harmonic components.
Flexible and Upgradeable: System can be easily supplemented or modified.
High Reliability: Contactless measurement and minimal wiring reduce error sources and enhance stability.

System Components

The CMS system comprises Control Units and specialized sensors:

Control Units

CMS-600: A compact Modbus RTU variant for professional current monitoring, ideal for integration into existing Modbus architectures.
CMS-700: A universal measuring instrument for performance and energy metering, offering enhanced connectivity and a built-in web server for convenient access.

Sensors

Available in solid-core and open-core designs, these compact sensors (18mm/25mm) offer high accuracy and can be mounted using various methods, including DIN rail, cable tie, or directly onto specific ABB installation devices and circuit breakers.

Applications and Value

The CMS Series provides tangible value through:

Predictive Maintenance: Early warning systems detect potential issues like overloaded lines before service interruptions occur.
Cost Analysis: Helps analyze energy consumption to identify savings opportunities and allocate costs effectively.

The system is deployed in critical power applications, industrial plants, commercial buildings, and more.

Learn More

For detailed information, technical specifications, and materials, visit the ABB Circuit Monitoring Systems website:

ABB Circuit Monitoring Systems

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