Product Description
Key Features
- PROFIBUS bus connection: Connects PROFIBUS stations to the PROFIBUS bus cable and supports PROFIBUS DP transfer rates from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s.
- Electrical connections: Has 2 screw connections for PROFIBUS cables and 1 9-pin sub D connector for network components or terminal equipment.
- Programming port and cable outlet: Includes a programming port, PG connection socket, strain relief, and a 90° cable outlet.
- Integrated terminating resistor: The resistor combination is integrated and connectable via a slide switch.
- Mechanical design: The plastic enclosure uses a screwed joint and measures 15.8 mm × 64 mm × 35.6 mm (W × H × D).
- Protection and lifecycle: Protection class is IP20, and the product lifecycle is Active Product.
Applications
- Connecting PROFIBUS stations: Used for connecting PROFIBUS stations to the PROFIBUS bus cable.
Technical Summary
| Product type | PROFIBUS connector |
|---|---|
| Product brand name | SIMATIC |
| Transfer rate / with PROFIBUS DP | 9.6 kbit/s … 12 Mbit/s |
| Electrical connections for PROFIBUS cables | 2 |
| Electrical connection for network components or terminal equipment | 9-pin sub D connector |
| Terminating resistor | Resistor combination integrated and connectable via slide switch |
| Cable outlet | 90 degree cable outlet |
| Protection class IP | IP20 |
| Product lifecycle | Active Product |
Frequently Asked Questions
What connection does the 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 provide for PROFIBUS cables?
It has 2 screw connections for PROFIBUS cables.
Does this connector include a programming port?
Yes. It has a programming port and a PG connection socket.
What network-component connector does it use?
It uses a 9-pin sub D connector for network components or terminal equipment.
How is the terminating resistor configured?
The resistor combination is integrated and connectable via a slide switch.
