What is the category of this part?
This part falls under the category of Motors and Encoders.
What is the short description of this part?
The short description of this part is Profibus Buscoupler.
What is the Commodity Code of this part?
The Commodity Code of this part is 853590.
What is the country of origin of this part?
The country of origin of this part is not specified.
What is the configuration and startup process of this part?
The configuration and startup process of this part involves using the STEP 7® SIMATIC® Manager software. It requires a PROFIBUS network installation, specified termination resistors, set PROFIBUS addresses on the device, and a specified Baud rate.
What are the system requirements for using this part?
The system requirements for using this part include a PROFIBUS network, termination resistors, set PROFIBUS addresses on the device, and a specified Baud rate.
What are the safety precautions to be taken while using this part?
The use of this part is oriented exclusively to qualified electricians or persons instructed by them, who are familiar with applicable standards and other regulations regarding electrical engineering and, in particular, the relevant safety concepts.
What are the steps involved in configuring an Inline station with this part?
Configuring an Inline station involves five individual steps: Describing and defining the task, selecting the required Inline terminals, considering the system limits, selecting power supplies, and selecting the PROFIBUS cable.
What is the purpose of the end plate in this part?
The end plate, which is supplied as standard with the bus coupler, must be placed at the end of the station. It has no electrical function. It protects the station against ESD pulses and the user against dangerous contact voltages.