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Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 SIMATIC PROFIBUS DP Bus Connector

Brand/Manufacturer: SIEMENS

Order Number: 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0

Type: SIMATIC PROFIBUS DP Bus Connector

Country of Origin: USA

Condition: Original Brand

Lead Time: Available in stock

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Description

Configured for high-frequency data transmission in industrial automation systems, the Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 (6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 Bus Connector) provides direct physical/electrical execution. It connects physical PROFIBUS DP nodes to the serial bus line via a 90-degree cable outlet interface while supporting auxiliary programming equipment deployment through an integrated parallel programming (PG) interface socket.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0
Brand Siemens
Origin Germany
Weight 0.05 kg nominal
Dimensions 15.8 mm x 64.0 mm x 35.6 mm (W x H x D)
Product Type PROFIBUS DP Bus Connector with PG Socket
Cable Outlet Angle 90 degree orthogonal entry
Maximum Data Rate Up to 12 Mbps
Termination Resistor Integrated slide-switch terminal network with isolation function
Sub-D Interface 9-pin Sub-D male connection loop
PG Interface Socket 9-pin Sub-D female programming pass-through port
Operating Temp Standard internal cabinet environmental range
Power Consumption Passive component (zero active power draw)

Industrial Control & Drive Integration

  • Backplane Bus Communication Velocity Licences and Network Nodes: The connector attaches directly to the RS-485 interface ports of S7-300 or ET 200M stations. It routes differential data packets between local physical drops without introducing propagation delays that could degrade backplane bus communication velocity data configurations across adjacent processing nodes.
  • Profinet / EtherNet/IP Deterministic Networks Coexistence: Operating within legacy serial frameworks parallel to Profinet / EtherNet/IP deterministic networks, this hardware handles fieldbus level processing. The integrated isolation mechanism cuts off downstream network segments when termination is active, protecting master loop segments from diagnostic disruptions.
  • I/O Density Scaling and Termination Control: The connector manages network architecture expansion by allowing localized line termination adjustability via an external slide switch. Activating the resistor drops out the outbound data line while completing the internal network impedance circuit, allowing modular I/O density scaling adjustments across the surviving line segment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What specific hardware behaviors manifest if the integrated termination resistor switch is activated on an intermediate node of a running line?

A: Turning the switch to the "ON" position completes the internal matching resistor network and breaks the connection to the outbound terminal line. This drops all downstream physical drops off the network, prompting the master CPU to log a node failure error.

Q: Can an active programming terminal be connected to or disconnected from the integrated PG socket while the network is running?

A: Yes. The PG socket lines are configured parallel to the primary Sub-D bus pins. Plugging in or withdrawing a programming cable does not interrupt network traffic, provided the connector chassis remains physically secured to the station interface port.

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