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Released User Manuals and Release Notes
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RLM 01 Redundancy Link Module for PROFIBUS DP. The
RLM 01 connects a non redundant PROFIBUS slave to
the line redundant PROFIBUS.
RS485 A communication interface standard from EIA
(Electronics Industries Association, USA), operating on
voltages between 0V and +5V. RS485 is more noise
resistant than RS232C, handles data transmission over
longer distances, and can drive more receivers
Segment A Segment is a section of a PROFIBUS DP fieldbus that
is terminated in its characteristic impedance. Segments
can be linked by Repeaters to form a longer PROFIBUS
DP fieldbus. Each Segment can include up to 32
devices.
tbit Time a bit needs to be transferred on PROFIBUS. This
time depends on the transmission rate.
tbit = 1/transmission rate.
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