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Product information
Diagnostic repeaters for PROFIBUS DP with part number 6ES7972-0AB01-0XA0 support online diagnostics of the PROFIBUS cable, with DP standard slave performance up to 12 Mbit/s and FastConnect connection method.
Detailed Parameters
Product family / system:SIMATIC S7
Function:Diagnostic repeater for PROFIBUS DP
Diagnostics:Online diagnostics of the PROFIBUS cable
DP standard slave data rate:Up to 12 Mbit/s
Degree of protection:IP20
Connection method:FastConnect
Engineering Context
The diagnostic repeater for PROFIBUS DP enables online diagnostics of the PROFIBUS cable in a SIMATIC S7 context.
It is intended for DP standard slave operation up to 12 Mbit/s.
The device uses the FastConnect connection method and provides IP20 degree of protection.
FAQ
1. What is the function of 6ES7972-0AB01-0XA0?
It is a diagnostic repeater for PROFIBUS DP for online diagnostics of the PROFIBUS cable.
2. What data rate is supported for DP standard slave operation?
Up to 12 Mbit/s.
3. What degree of protection does the device have?
IP20.
4. Which connection method is used?
FastConnect.
5. Which product family/system does this component belong to?
SIMATIC S7.





