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2708863
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The Phoenix Contact 2708863 is a high-performance repeater designed to enhance the reliability and efficiency of PROFIBUS networks. This modular device is engineered to provide electrical isolation and extend the range of your network, supporting data rates up to 12 Mbps. With its robust 4-way isolation, the repeater ensures superior protection across all interfaces, making it an ideal choice for complex industrial environments. The unit features automatic data rate detection and allows for manual setting via DIP switches, offering flexibility and ease of integration. Its bit oversampling capability ensures accurate detection of sporadic disturbances, while bit retiming allows for unrestricted cascading of devices. The Phoenix Contact 2708863 is rail-mountable and operates on a 24 V DC supply, making it a versatile and reliable component for enhancing your PROFIBUS network infrastructure.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2708863 |
| Manufacturer | Phoenix Contact |
| Part Family | PSI-REP-PROFIBUS/12MB |
| Category | Repeater |
| Dimensions | Width: 35 mm, Height: 99 mm, Depth: 105 mm |
| Weight | 212.4 g |
| Housing Material | PA 6.6-FR |
| Colour | Green |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to 85 °C |
| Humidity | 30% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Altitude | Up to 5000 m |
| Degree of Protection | IP20 |
| Interface | PROFIBUS according to IEC 61158, RS-485 2-conductor |
| Connection Method | D-SUB-9 female connector |
| Transmission Speed | 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps (manually and automatically settable) |
| Transmission Length | Up to 1200 m (depends on transmission speed and cable type) |
| Supply Voltage Range | 18 V DC to 30 V DC |
| Typical Current Consumption | < 90 mA (at 24 V DC) |
| Output Nominal Voltage | 5 V DC ±5% |
| Output Current | 50 mA |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility | Conformance with EMC Directive 2014/30/EU |
| Certifications | CE, ATEX, UL, cULus |
| Description | The Phoenix Contact 2708863 is a robust and reliable repeater designed for use in PROFIBUS networks. It enhances signal quality and extends transmission distances, ensuring efficient data communication. Its compact design and durable housing make it suitable for various industrial applications, providing seamless integration and high performance in demanding environments. Ideal for maintaining network integrity and performance, this repeater is a valuable addition to any PROFIBUS setup. |
What is the primary function of this repeater?
The primary function of this repeater is to provide electrical isolation and extend the range of PROFIBUS networks up to 12 Mbps.
What are the dimensions of the repeater?
The repeater has a width of 35 mm, a height of 99 mm, and a depth of 105 mm.
What is the operating temperature range for this repeater?
The operating temperature range for this repeater is from -20 °C to 60 °C.
Can this repeater be used in high-altitude locations?
Yes, this repeater can be used at altitudes up to 5000 meters, with certain restrictions as per the manufacturer's declaration.
What type of protection does the repeater offer?
The repeater offers IP20 protection, making it suitable for indoor use where it is protected from dust and accidental contact.
How is the repeater mounted?
The repeater is designed for DIN rail mounting, allowing for easy installation in control cabinets.
What is the maximum transmission length supported by this repeater?
The maximum transmission length supported by this repeater is 1200 meters, depending on the transmission speed and cable type.
Does the repeater support automatic data rate detection?
Yes, the repeater supports automatic data rate detection, as well as manual setting via DIP switches.
What is the typical current consumption of the repeater?
The typical current consumption of the repeater is less than 90 mA at 24 V DC.
What type of connectors does the repeater use for PROFIBUS connections?
The repeater uses D-SUB-9 female connectors for PROFIBUS connections.
- Extending PROFIBUS network segments to cover larger areas in industrial environments.
- Enhancing signal quality and reliability in PROFIBUS communication systems.
- Isolating network segments to prevent interference and improve data integrity.
- Facilitating the integration of additional devices into existing PROFIBUS networks.
- Supporting high-speed data transmission in automation and control systems.
- Providing electrical isolation to protect network components from voltage surges.
- Enabling flexible network topologies, including line, star, and tree structures.
- Improving network performance by reducing bit distortion and delay.
This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.
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