Description
ABB RDCO-03C DDCS COMMUNICATION OPTION MODULE REV B (NEW WITHOUT BOX)
ABB OY
TYPE: RDCO-03C
DDCS COMMUNICATION OPTION MODULE
64606964B4300460WS
REV: B
MADE IN CHINA
REF.NO: FKM7308
The ABB RDCO-03C is a DDCS (Distributed Drive Communication System) communication option module designed for integration with ABB drive systems. Onboard vessels, this module enables reliable high-speed fibre-optic communication between ABB frequency converters, drives, and automation controllers. Proper drive communication is essential for maintaining coordinated propulsion, thruster control, and auxiliary machinery performance in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
✓ ABB DDCS fibre-optic communication interface for drive-to-drive and drive-to-controller networking
✓ Compact plug-in option module designed for seamless integration with compatible ABB drive platforms
✓ Revision B hardware providing enhanced reliability and performance stability
✓ Supports high-speed, deterministic data exchange critical for real-time marine automation systems
✓ Engineered by ABB OY to meet stringent industrial and marine communication requirements
Marine Applications
Propulsion drive communication systems on electric and diesel-electric vessels
Thruster drive networking for dynamic positioning (DP) systems
Engine room automation and integrated power management drive communication
HVAC and auxiliary machinery drive coordination via ABB automation platforms
Retrofit and upgrade of existing ABB drive communication networks onboard vessels
Why Marine Engineers Choose
Marine engineers rely on the ABB RDCO-03C for its proven DDCS communication architecture, ensuring deterministic, low-latency data transfer between ABB drives and controllers — a critical requirement for safe and efficient vessel operation where communication failures can lead to loss of propulsion or DP capability.
Ideal For
Merchant vessels, offshore support vessels, cruise ships, ferries, FPSOs, drilling rigs, naval vessels, and any installation utilising ABB drive systems with DDCS fibre-optic communication networks.
Technical Support & Compliance
We provide complete solutions including remote troubleshooting, onboard support, testing and commissioning, repair, retrofit and upgrade services, and full integration support for ABB DDCS communication modules. Compatibility with your specific ABB drive system and vessel automation platform is subject to confirmation. To ensure correct fitment, please share nameplate photos, part numbers, system drawings, drive model and firmware version, vessel name/IMO number, and project scope when enquiring.
