Siemens 6ES7972-0BA50-0XA0

Siemens 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0

The 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0 is a PROFIBUS bus connector designed for efficient and reliable data transfer in industrial automation systems. This connector is a crucial component in the SIMATIC DP family, providing a seamless connection for PROFIBUS networks with a transfer rate of up to 12 Mbit/s. Let's delve into the detailed specifications and features of this product.

Product Description

The 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0 features a PROFIBUS bus connector with RS 485 support, utilizing the Fast Connect technology. It comes without a PG socket and has a 90° cable outlet for flexible installation. The connection plug is designed for PROFIBUS applications, ensuring a high-speed data transfer rate ranging from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s.

Electrical Connections

Number of Electrical Connections:

For PROFIBUS Cables: 2 connections

For Network Components or Terminal Equipment: 1 connection

Type of Electrical Connection:

PROFIBUS Cables: Integrated insulation displacement contacts for 2-core PB FC installation cables

Network Components or Terminal Equipment: 9-pin Sub-D connector

Type of Electrical Connection (FastConnect): Yes

Mechanical Data

Terminating Resistor:

Integrated resistor combination with a selectable slide switch

Material of the Enclosure:

Plastic

Locking Mechanism Design: 

Screw

Design, Dimensions, and Weights

Type of Cable Outlet: 90-degree cable outlet

Width: 15.8 mm

Height: 59 mm

Depth: 35.6 mm

Net Weight: 10 g

Ambient Conditions

Ambient Temperature:

During Operation: -25 to +60 °C

During Storage: -40 to +70 °C

During Transport: -40 to +70 °C

Protection Class: IP20

Product Features and Functions

Silicon-Free: The product is silicon-free, ensuring compatibility with diverse industrial environments.

Product Components

PG Connection Socket: No

Strain Relief: Yes

Standards, Specifications, Approvals

Certificate of Suitability:

RoHS Conformity: Yes

UL Approval: Yes

The 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0 stands out for its versatility, allowing for fast and reliable PROFIBUS connections with the added convenience of FastConnect technology. The integrated resistor combination and selectable slide switch contribute to efficient termination. Its compact design, diverse electrical connections, and adherence to industry standards make it a dependable choice for industrial automation applications. With a focus on performance, durability, and ease of installation, this PROFIBUS bus connector meets the high standards expected in the field of industrial automation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the transfer rate of the 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0 PROFIBUS bus connector?

A: The connector supports a transfer rate ranging from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s when used with PROFIBUS DP.

Q2: How many electrical connections does the connector have?

A: The 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0 has 2 electrical connections for PROFIBUS cables and 1 connection for network components or terminal equipment.

Q3: What is the type of electrical connection for PROFIBUS cables?

A: The connector features integrated insulation displacement contacts for 2-core PB FC installation cables.

Q4: Does it come with a PG connection socket?

A: No, the 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0 does not include a PG connection socket.

Q5: Is FastConnect technology supported by this connector?

A: Yes, the connector is equipped with FastConnect technology for a quick and efficient electrical connection.

Q6: Can the terminating resistor be configured on this connector?

A: Yes, the connector has an integrated resistor combination that can be selected using a slide switch.

Q7: What are the dimensions and weight of the 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0?

A: The connector has a width of 15.8 mm, a height of 59 mm, a depth of 35.6 mm, and a net weight of 10 g.

Q8: What is the ambient temperature range for operation, storage, and transport?

A: During operation, the ambient temperature range is -25 to +60 °C. During storage and transport, it is -40 to +70 °C.

Q9: Does the connector have any certifications?

A: Yes, the 6ES7972-0BA52-0XA0 is RoHS compliant, and it has UL approval.

Q10: Is the product silicon-free?

A: Yes, the product is silicon-free, making it suitable for various industrial environments.

Q11: What is the protection class of the connector?

A: The connector is rated with a protection class of IP20.

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