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6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0

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Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0

SIMATIC DP CONNECTOR PLUG RS485, 90 DEGREE OUTLE, TERMINATING RESISTO, WITHOUT SOLATING FUNCTION, PG RECEPTACLE, FOR PROFIBUS, UP TO 12 MBPS

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Part Number6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0
ManufacturerSiemens
TypeConnectors
Model #6ES79720BB120XA0
Warranty2 Year
RangeSIMATIC DP
CategoryConnectors
DescriptionConnection plug for PROFIBUS
ApplicationConnecting PROFIBUS nodes to the PROFIBUS bus cable
Transmission rate9.6 kbit/s ... 12 Mbit/s
InterfacesPROFIBUS DP
Electrical connection/PROFIBUS cablesScrew
Electrical connection/network components & terminal equipment9-pin Sub-D connector
Terminating resistorIntegrated resistor combination that can be selected with slide switch
Height64 mm
Width15.8 mm
Depth35.6 mm
ProtectionIP20
Ambient temperature0 °C
StandardsRoHS conformity, UL approval

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Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 Overview

The Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0: A Reliable Solution for PROFIBUS Communication

Compact Design and Versatile Transmission:

Featuring a compact design with dimensions of 15.8 x 64 x 35.6 mm (WxHxD) and weighing 10 g, this SIMATIC DP connection plug offers a 90° cable outlet and supports transmission rates from 9.6 kbit/s to an impressive 12 Mbit/s with PROFIBUS DP, catering to diverse industrial communication needs.

Interfaces and Connections:

Equipped with two electrical connections for PROFIBUS cables and one for network components or terminal equipment, the device's screw-type connections for PROFIBUS cables and 9-pin Sub-D connector for other devices ensure flexibility and ease of integration into different setups.

Mechanical Design and Flexibility:

The mechanical design includes an integrated terminating resistor with a selectable slide switch, allowing users to customize the device. With a sturdy plastic enclosure and a screw locking mechanism, it ensures durability in demanding industrial settings.

Environmental Adaptability:

Operating efficiently in a wide range of ambient temperatures, from 0 °C during operation to -40 ... +70 °C during storage and transport, and boasting an IP20 protection class, the connection plug demonstrates resilience in various environmental conditions.

Standards and Certifications:

Adhering to industry standards and certifications, including RoHS conformity and UL approval, the 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is designed with a reference code according to DIN EN 81346-2 XF, ensuring compatibility with industry norms.

Silicon-Free Composition and Additional Features:

Its silicon-free composition, inclusion of a PG connection socket, and built-in strain relief enhance its suitability for diverse industrial applications, adding an extra layer of reliability to the product.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0

Q1: What is the purpose of the Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 connection plug?

A1: The 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is a SIMATIC DP connection plug designed for PROFIBUS communication in industrial settings. It facilitates the connection of PROFIBUS nodes to the bus cable, supporting transmission rates from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s with PROFIBUS DP.

Q2: What are the key features of the 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 in terms of interfaces and connections?

A2: The device includes two electrical connections for PROFIBUS cables and one for network components or terminal equipment. It utilizes screw-type connections for PROFIBUS cables and a 9-pin Sub-D connector for other devices, ensuring flexibility in integration.

Q3: How does the terminating resistor of the connection plug work?

A3: The 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is equipped with an integrated terminating resistor featuring a selectable slide switch. This allows users to tailor the resistor to specific requirements, providing flexibility in the configuration.

Q4: What are the environmental conditions under which the connection plug operates?

A4: The device operates efficiently in ambient temperatures ranging from 0 °C during operation to -40 ... +70 °C during storage and transport. With an IP20 protection class, it provides adequate protection against dust and solid objects.

Q5: Does the 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 comply with industry standards?

A5: Yes, the connection plug adheres to industry standards and certifications, including RoHS conformity and UL approval. Additionally, it has a reference code according to DIN EN 81346-2 XF, ensuring compatibility with industry norms.

Q6: What additional features enhance the suitability of the 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 for industrial applications?

A6: The connection plug is silicon-free, includes a PG connection socket, and features built-in strain relief. These elements contribute to its suitability for diverse industrial applications, adding an extra layer of reliability to the product.

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