Siemens 6ES7972-0BA12-0XA0 Connector
$522.00
The Siemens 6ES7972-0BA12-0XA0 is a PROFIBUS connector for connecting PROFIBUS stations to RS485 network cabling in SIMATIC DP systems. Featuring a 90° cable outlet and support for transmission rates up to 12 Mbit/s, it enables reliable network connections while simplifying cable routing in control panels.
Description
- High-Speed Communication: Supports data rates up to 12 Mbit/s.
- Angled Exit: Provides a 90° cable outlet.
- Integrated Termination: Features switchable terminating resistor functionality.
- Secure Connections: Uses screw terminals for cable attachment.
- Space Efficiency: Delivers compact installation within control panels.
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Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6ES7972-0BA12-0XA0 |
| Type | Bus Connector |
| Series | SIMATIC |
| Compatibility | PROFIBUS Networks |
| Interface | RS485 (9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s) |
| Cable Outlet | 90° |
| Connection Type | Screw Terminals, 9-Pin Sub-D Connector |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
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Description
The Siemens 6ES7972-0BA12-0XA0 PROFIBUS connector is designed for connecting PROFIBUS devices to RS485 communication networks within SIMATIC DP installations. It uses screw-terminal connections for PROFIBUS cables and a 9-pin Sub-D interface for network equipment. The connector supports PROFIBUS DP transmission rates from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s for industrial communication applications.
It incorporates an integrated terminating resistor that can be connected through a slide switch and includes an isolating function for network termination. A 90-degree cable outlet helps manage installation space, while the plastic enclosure carries an IP20 protection rating. The connector is supplied without a programming port and includes strain relief for cable retention.
Frequently Asked Questions
What networks is the 6ES7972-0BA12-0XA0 designed for?
The connector is designed for PROFIBUS DP networks using RS485 communication technology.
Does this connector include a programming port?
No. This version is supplied without a PG (programming) socket.
What is the maximum supported PROFIBUS transmission rate?
The connector supports PROFIBUS DP communication speeds up to 12 Mbit/s.
