Product Description; Introduction; Application Areas; Product Features - Procentec ComBricks User Manual

1 Product description

1.1 Introduction

ComBricks™ - The first PROFIBUS and PROFINET-based
automation system that unites network components, permanent
monitoring with ProfiTrace and remote I/O.
ComBricks is a modular system that allows a mix of automation
components on a backplane. Repeater modules can be inserted
next to a PROFIBUS slave and at the same time, in a web browser
over Ethernet, the condition of the installation can be remotely
inspected with ProfiTrace OE.

1.2 Application areas

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Remote maintenance station with ProfiTrace OE
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Modular repeater backbone with hot swap
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Transparent data hub (repeaters, fiber optic, RS-485-IS, DP slave, PROFINET, etc.)

1.3 Product features

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Drives 32 modules (10 high-speed modules)
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Wide range of modules available
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Hot swap and extendible
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Powerful web server
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ProfiTrace OE for monitoring 4 networks
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Multi-language
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DIN-rail mounting
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