Key Features
- Diagnostic repeater for PROFIBUS DP: Provides online diagnostics of the PROFIBUS cable.
- DP standard slave up to 12 Mbit/s: Supports PROFIBUS DP transmission rates from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s.
- FastConnect connection method: Uses FastConnect insulation displacement for PROFIBUS cable connection, with 10 clamping cycles possible.
- IP20 degree of protection: Suitable for installations with IP20 protection.
Applications
- PROFIBUS cable online diagnostics: Used for online diagnostics of the PROFIBUS cable in a PROFIBUS DP link.
Technical Summary
| Function | Diagnostic repeater for PROFIBUS DP |
|---|---|
| Protocol | PROFIBUS DP |
| Transmission rate, max. | 12 Mbit/s; 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s |
| Supply voltage, rated value (DC) | 24 V |
| Supply voltage, permissible range, lower limit (DC) | 20.4 V |
| Supply voltage, permissible range, upper limit (DC) | 28.8 V |
| Power loss, typ. | 4 W |
| IP degree of protection | IP20 |
| Design of electrical connection for supply voltage | Terminal module |
| Design of electrical connection for PROFIBUS cables | FastConnect insulation displacement, 10 clamping cycles possible |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siemens 6ES7972-0AB01-0XA0 used for?
It is a diagnostic repeater for PROFIBUS DP and is used for online diagnostics of the PROFIBUS cable.
What PROFIBUS DP transmission rate does 6ES7972-0AB01-0XA0 support?
It supports up to 12 Mbit/s, with a range of 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s.
What supply voltage does the 6ES7972-0AB01-0XA0 require?
The rated supply voltage is 24 V DC, with a permissible range of 20.4 V DC to 28.8 V DC.
How is the PROFIBUS cable connected on 6ES7972-0AB01-0XA0?
The PROFIBUS cable uses FastConnect insulation displacement, and 10 clamping cycles are possible.
