Reference
Examples of various applications of the MSS 3RK3 with AS‑i interface and combinations can be
found in the following chapter.
6.5.7.2 Safety-related data exchange, for example, in multiple subnetworks
Combination of multiple MSS 3RK3 units with AS-i interface in various subnets.
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AS-Interface
PROFIBUS with PROFIsafe
ASIsafe
① F‑PLC
② DP/AS‑i F‑Link
③ MSS 3RK3 Advanced monitors ⑨ and ⑩
④ AS‑i‑safety-related monitor monitors ⑩, ⑪, and ⑫
⑤ Unidirectional data exchange from the MSS 3RK3 Advanced to the F‑Link
⑥ Data exchange between MSS 3RK3 Advanced and the safety monitor
⑦ AS-i power section
④ ... ⑫ Safety-related and non-safety-related AS-i slaves
Figure 6-22 AS‑Interface with dierent subnetworks
It is possible to operate multiple AS‑i devices with monitor functionality on one AS‑i line. That
way, they can monitor dierent groups of AS-i slaves on the same AS‑i line (subnets) that contain
Operation
6.5 Connecting to the AS-i master via AS-Interface
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