Procentec ProfiHub B5 Plus - Application Areas; Additional Benefits

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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.