Product information
Overview
Applications
- PROFIBUS station connection: Connects PROFIBUS stations to the PROFIBUS bus cable.
Key Features
- PROFIBUS connection: Connects PROFIBUS stations to the PROFIBUS bus cable.
- Transfer rate: Supports 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s with PROFIBUS DP.
- Electrical connections: Provides 2 integrated insulation displacement terminals for 2-core PB FC installation cables and 1 9-pin sub D connector for network components or terminal equipment.
- FastConnect and PG connection: Has FastConnect electrical connection, a programming port and a PG connection socket.
- Cable outlet and dimensions: Has a 35 degree cable outlet and measures 15.8 mm wide, 54 mm high and 39.5 mm deep.
- Protection and temperature: Protection class IP20; ambient temperature during operation is -25 … +60 °C.
Technical Summary
| Product type | PROFIBUS connector |
|---|---|
| Transfer rate | 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s with PROFIBUS DP |
| Electrical connections for PROFIBUS cables | 2 |
| Electrical connection for network components or terminal equipment | 9-pin sub D connector |
| FastConnect electrical connection | Yes |
| Cable outlet | 35 degree |
| PG connection socket | Yes |
| Terminating resistor | Resistor combination integrated and connectable via slide switch |
| Protection class | IP20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the exact product type of Siemens 6ES7972-0BB61-0XA0?
It is a PROFIBUS connector, also described as a SIMATIC DP PROFIBUS bus connector.
What transfer rate does this PROFIBUS connector support?
It supports 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s with PROFIBUS DP.
Which connections are provided?
It has 2 integrated insulation displacement terminals for 2-core PB FC installation cables and 1 9-pin sub D connector for network components or terminal equipment.
Does the connector include FastConnect and a PG connection socket?
Yes. It has FastConnect electrical connection and a PG connection socket.
