Product information
Overview
Applications
- Glass fiber-optic and copper media conversion: Converts between glass FOC and copper connections in a PROFINET network.
Key Features
- Glass FOC/CU media conversion: BA LC/FC converts between glass fiber-optic cable and copper connections.
- PROFINET interfaces: Has 1 PROFINET interface with 2 switch ports for LC / FC.
- Fiber and FastConnect connections: Provides 1 LC FO connection and 1 FastConnect (FC) connection.
- Cable length capability: Cable length is 100 m for Cu conductors and 3 km for multimode graded-index fiber 50/125 μm or 62.5/125 μm, with the stated transmit-power and receiver-sensitivity limits.
- Operating temperature: For horizontal installation, ambient temperature is -30 °C to 60 °C; for vertical installation, it is -30 °C to 50 °C.
- Compact dimensions: Dimensions are 20 mm wide, 69.5 mm high, and 59 mm deep; weight is approx. 50 g.
Technical Summary
| Product type | BA LC/FC |
|---|---|
| Functional status | from FS04 |
| PROFINET interfaces | 1; 2 ports (switch) LC / FC |
| FC connections | 1 |
| LC ports | 1; wavelength 1 270 … 1 380 nm, corresponds to 100BASE-FX |
| Operating temperature | -30 °C to 60 °C horizontal; -30 °C to 50 °C vertical |
| Maximum installation altitude | 5 000 m; restrictions for installation altitudes > 2 000 m, see ET 200SP system manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the exact product type of Siemens 6ES7193-6AG40-0AA0?
It is a SIMATIC BA LC/FC bus adapter and glass FOC/CU media converter, with HW functional status from FS04.
Which interfaces does the BA LC/FC provide?
It has 1 PROFINET interface with 2 switch ports for LC / FC, plus 1 LC FO connection and 1 FastConnect (FC) connection.
What cable lengths are supported?
The cable length is 100 m for Cu conductors and 3 km for multimode graded-index fiber 50/125 μm or 62.5/125 μm, subject to the stated transmit-power and receiver-sensitivity limits.
What are the ambient temperature limits?
For horizontal installation, the ambient temperature is -30 °C to 60 °C. For vertical installation, it is -30 °C to 50 °C.
