The ABB 1MRK002614-CAR01 is a specialized communication interface component designed for the Relion 670 series Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs). This model facilitates high-speed data transmission and integration within substation automation systems using standard industrial protocols.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Model Number | 1MRK002614-CAR01 |
| Series | Relion 670 Series (REB, REC, RED, REL, RET) |
| Interface Type | Fiber Optic / Ethernet Communication |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | Standard Module Plug-in Size |
| Weight | Approx. 0.35 kg |
| Power Consumption | Low Voltage Internal Bus Powered |
| Protocols | IEC 61850, DNP3, IEC 60870-5-103 |
Operational Precautions
- Electrostatic Handling: Always use a grounded wrist strap when handling the module to prevent damage to sensitive CMOS components.
- Firmware Alignment: Verify that the module hardware version matches the IED main processor firmware requirements.
- Optical Fiber Care: Ensure fiber optic connectors are cleaned with high-purity alcohol before insertion to prevent signal attenuation.
- Slot Configuration: Install only in the designated communication slots as defined by the IED hardware configuration tool.
Common Q&A
Q: Can this module be hot-swapped while the IED is energized? A: No, it is recommended to power down the IED before removing or inserting communication hardware to avoid internal bus errors.
Q: Does it support redundant communication paths? A: Yes, when configured within a Relion 670 IED, it supports PRP and HSR redundancy protocols for high-availability networks.
Q: Is this compatible with the 650 series? A: This specific hardware code is designed for the 670 series platform and may not be compatible with 650 series hardware.
Recommended Similar Models
- 1MRK002246-AA: A widely used communication module for the Relion platform.
- 1MRK000611-PA: Power supply module often paired with 670 series assemblies.
- 1MRK002614-BAR01: An alternative communication variant within the same hardware family.
- REB670: Busbar protection IED that frequently utilizes this communication hardware.
- REC670: Bay control IED supporting multiple 1MRK series communication interfaces.



