ABB 1VCR014629802 Main Board 6 Basic for REF542plus

The ABB 1VCR014629802 Main Board 6 (Basic) serves as the central processing and signal interface platform for the REF542plus medium-voltage feeder protection system. Engineers value this module because it coordinates logic execution, digital signal handling, and internal communication between subsystems. Moreover, its improved architecture helps streamline upgrades from earlier Main Board 5 versions, offering enhanced reliability and long-term system stability.

Designed for demanding utility and industrial environments, this board ensures precise data processing and seamless interaction with other REF542plus components. Therefore, it supports dependable power distribution, efficient control functions, and consistent medium-voltage protection.

Key Features & Functional Advantages

• Upgraded platform delivering faster processing and improved internal communication

• Seamless replacement for earlier Main Board 5 units without major system downtime

• Stable performance supporting mission-critical feeder protection tasks

• Robust industrial design engineered for long-term field operation

• Smooth integration with complete ABB REF542plus control architectures

• Designed to maintain consistent performance in utility substations and industrial plants

Technical Specifications

General Information

• Manufacturer: ABB

• Part Number: 1VCR014629802

• Product Type: Main Board 6 (Basic)

• System Compatibility: REF542plus feeder protection systems

• Function: Central processing and signal interface module

• Country of Origin: Sweden / Germany

• Condition: New with original packaging

Application Parameters

• Application Areas: Medium-voltage switchgear and industrial substations

• Role in System: Logic management, data processing, and interface coordination

• Replacement For: Main Board 5 (Basic) in legacy REF542plus units

Shipping & Logistics

• Shipping Options: FedEx, DHL, UPS, and global freight partners

Typical Applications & Use Cases

This module is widely deployed in digital substations where precise signal management ensures efficient operation. For instance, utilities integrate it into feeder bays requiring advanced automation, while industrial users install it in process-critical switchgear controlling large electrical loads. In addition, it supports system expansion and modernization projects where REF542plus platforms require long-term lifecycle continuity.

Support & Maintenance

Routine visual inspections and firmware validations help maintain stable board operation over time. Moreover, ABB provides technical documentation and global service support, giving engineering teams reliable guidance for installation, upgrades, and system diagnostics.

FAQ

Q1: Is the Main Board 6 directly compatible with REF542plus systems?
Yes, it is fully compatible and designed as the primary processing hardware for REF542plus units.

Q2: Can this board replace older Main Board 5 assemblies?
Yes, it acts as the official replacement for Main Board 5 modules in supported configurations.

Q3: Does installation require additional components?
Most upgrades are straightforward, although system checks and firmware validation are recommended.

Q4: What industries commonly use this module?
It is used in utilities, heavy industry, manufacturing plants, and medium-voltage distribution networks.

Q5: How is the unit typically shipped?
It is shipped in protective original packaging through carriers such as DHL, FedEx, or equivalent.