6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0

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The Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is a robust and reliable connection plug designed for the Simatic S7 PLC Systems. This compact device, measuring 15.8mm in length and 35.6mm in width, is an essential component for PROFIBUS systems, supporting data transfer rates up to 12 Mbit/s. The plug features a 90° cable outlet, making it a versatile choice for various installation scenarios.

The 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is not just about performance, it's also about durability. It's designed to withstand the rigours of industrial environments, ensuring reliable and uninterrupted data communication. The plug also includes a terminating resistor, further enhancing its functionality.

This Siemens connection plug is RoHS compliant and UL-registered, meeting stringent safety and environmental standards. Whether you're setting up a new PROFIBUS network or upgrading an existing one, the Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 connection plug is a reliable choice that delivers both performance and peace of mind.
Specification Description
Part Number 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0
Alternative Part Number 6ES79720BB120XA0
Manufacturer Siemens
Category PLC Systems
Family Simatic S7
Weight 0.060 kg
Dimensions Height: 78.00 mm, Width: 68.00 mm, Depth: 30.00 mm
Part Description This is a Siemens Connection Plug, part of the Simatic S7 family. It's designed for PROFIBUS systems with speeds up to 12 Mbit/s. The plug features a 90° cable outlet and has dimensions of 15.8x 64x 35.6 mm (WxHxD). It also includes a terminating resistor.
Commodity Code 85366990

What is the purpose of this connection plug?

The connection plug is designed for use with SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS systems. It allows for the connection of stations with a 9-pin D-sub interface to PROFIBUS lines, facilitating communication within industrial automation networks.

Can this plug be used for high-speed communication?

Yes, this plug is suitable for high-speed communication up to 12 Mbaud, making it ideal for fast data exchange in industrial environments.

Is the connection plug easy to install?

The plug features a screw-type connection for PROFIBUS cables, which allows for straightforward and secure installation without the need for specialised tools.

Does this plug come with a programming device socket?

Yes, the 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 model includes a PG connection socket, which can be used to connect programming devices directly to the network.

What are the ambient temperature conditions for operating this plug?

The plug can operate within an ambient temperature range of 0°C to 60°C, ensuring reliable performance in various industrial settings.

What type of cable outlet does the plug have?

This model features a 90-degree cable outlet, which can help manage cable routing in tight spaces and maintain an organised setup.

Is the connection plug compliant with any environmental standards?

Yes, the plug is silicon-free and RoHS compliant, adhering to regulations that limit the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

What is the protection class of this plug?

The plug is rated with a protection class of IP20, indicating that it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5mm but not against water.

Does the plug include a strain relief component?

Yes, it comes with a strain relief feature to ensure the durability and longevity of the cable connection.

What is the weight of the plug?

The net weight of the plug is approximately 10 grams, making it a lightweight component for any PROFIBUS network installation.

  • Connecting PROFIBUS devices in industrial automation systems
  • Establishing communication between PLCs and field devices
  • Facilitating data exchange in distributed control systems
  • Providing termination and isolation for PROFIBUS networks
  • Ensuring reliable signal transmission in harsh industrial environments
  • Simplifying network installation and maintenance with its 90-degree cable outlet
  • Expanding and modifying PROFIBUS networks in manufacturing plants
  • Integrating sensors, actuators, and other field devices into control systems

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