



Introduction
The ABB YPQ201A YT204001-KA Control Panel is a high-performance industrial automation interface designed for precision control, system monitoring, and process integration. Engineered under ABB’s industrial-grade standards, this panel is widely used in complex control environments where reliability, stability, and real-time responsiveness are critical.
Built for modern automation architectures, it acts as a central operator interface that bridges hardware control systems with digital monitoring platforms. Its compact yet rugged construction makes it suitable for continuous operation in demanding industrial conditions, including manufacturing lines, energy systems, and process automation facilities.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
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| Model | YPQ201A YT204001-KA |
| Product Type | Industrial Control Panel / HMI Interface |
| Manufacturer | ABB |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Display Type | Industrial-grade touch interface (configuration dependent) |
| Power Supply | 12–24V DC / 230V AC (system dependent) |
| Communication Ports | RS232 / RS485 / Ethernet (varies by configuration) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Dimensions | 200 × 150 × 100 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | ~1.2–2.5 kg (configuration dependent) |
| Protection Level | Industrial enclosure (IP54–IP65 front variants) |
| Mounting Type | Panel-mounted / cabinet integration |
Applications
The ABB YPQ201A YT204001-KA Control Panel is widely deployed across multiple industrial sectors, including:
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Factory automation and production line control
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Energy generation and power distribution systems
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Water treatment and environmental control stations
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Petrochemical and process industries
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Machine control and embedded operator systems
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SCADA-based monitoring environments
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Industrial robotics coordination systems
Its flexibility allows seamless integration into both legacy ABB systems and modern automation networks.
Advantages
What makes this ABB control panel stand out is its balance of reliability, integration capability, and operational efficiency:
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Industrial-grade stability for 24/7 continuous operation
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Flexible communication architecture for system integration
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Compact design suitable for control cabinet installation
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High resistance to environmental stress such as vibration and temperature variation
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Fast system response for real-time process control
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Low maintenance requirement, reducing downtime and operational cost
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Scalable compatibility with multiple ABB automation platforms
These advantages make it a dependable choice for mission-critical automation systems.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What is the main function of the ABB YPQ201A YT204001-KA?
A: It serves as an industrial control and operator interface panel for automation systems.
Q2: Is it compatible with SCADA systems?
A: Yes, it supports integration with SCADA and industrial monitoring platforms.
Q3: What communication protocols are supported?
A: Typically RS232, RS485, and Ethernet depending on configuration.
Q4: Can it operate in harsh environments?
A: Yes, it is designed for industrial environments with temperature and electrical noise resistance.
Q5: What is the typical power supply requirement?
A: It commonly operates on 12–24V DC or 230V AC depending on setup.
Q6: What industries use this control panel?
A: Manufacturing, energy, water treatment, and process automation industries.
Q7: Is the panel touchscreen-based?
A: Many configurations include touchscreen HMI functionality.
Q8: What is its approximate weight?
A: Around 1.2 to 2.5 kg depending on configuration.
Q9: Does it support remote monitoring?
A: Yes, via Ethernet-based industrial communication systems.
Q10: Is it still widely used today?
A: Yes, it remains in use in legacy and hybrid ABB automation systems.