ProfiHub B5+ / B5+RD User Manual
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Noisy signalNoisy signal
Clean signalClean signal
1.2 Application areas
Dynamic spur lines to actuators, flow meters and pH analyzers.
Removable drives and motors.
Pull/Plug motor control centers (drawers).
Roof mounted devices in tank farms.
Barrier for non galvanic isolated equipment.
Networks with requirement for High Availability/uptime
Large star/tree structured networks.
1.3 Additional Benefits
Hot slave insertion and removal during operation.
Short circuit protection on each Channel.
Option to create a redundant path to other Hubs or COMbricks
Compact and robust construction.
Status and error display (per Channel).
Suitable for all DP cables.
Conveniently arranged networks.
Easy extendable installations.
On-board DB9 female connector on each channel for maintenance activities.
Cost Savings.
Fig. 4 - Because of the isolation and intelligence the ProfiHub provides, it can be used as a
barrier for electrically sensitive segments. This keeps the backbone and other Channels
clean.