ProfiHub A5/B5 User Manual Important Information Purpose of the Manual This manual explains how to put the ProfiHub A5 and ProfiHub B5 into operation. Recycling and Disposal The parts of the ProfiHub can be recycled. For further information about environment-friendly recycling...
31 devices and a length equal to the main bus. The ProfiHub A5 and B5 refresh a received message on one Channel and transfer it to all the other Channels (chicken foot topology).
Dirty and humid environments. Barrier for non galvanic isolated equipment. Large star/tree structured networks. Outdoor applications with device and cable stress (ProfiHub A5). 1.3 Additional Benefits Hot slave insertion and removal during operation. Short circuit protection on each Channel.
> 0.64 mm Wire area > 0.32 mm Fig. 7 - PROFIBUS DP cable specifications The ProfiHub A5 can handle cables based on multiple protection sheaths with a diameter between 6 to 12 mm ( Fig. 8 Flexible cable Robust cable...
Celsius. 4.2 Position The ProfiHub A5 can be installed in every position, but it is recommended to install it with the cable glands pointing down to create a more reliable protection against moist and dust (water compartment and glands). In this position it is also easier to read the status display.
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Other PROCENTEC products PROFINET Cable Tester Suitable for 4- and 8-wire PROFINET and regular Ethernet cables. Suitable for straight and 90°, metal or plastic PROFINET plugs. Tests cable shielding! Detects short circuits, wire breaks, swaps, miswiring and split pairs.