PROFIBUS DP Communication Specifications

Item	Specification
Connection Method	Hybrid (token passing procedure and master-slave communication)
Baud Rates (bps)	9.6 kbps, 19.2 kbps, 93.75 kbps, 187.5 kbps, 500 kbps, 1500 kbps, 3 Mbps, 6 Mbps, and 12 Mbps.
Transfer Distance	Baud Rates	Cable Length
	12 Mbps	100 m
	6 Mbps	100 m
	3 Mbps	100 m
	1500 kbps	200 m
	500 kbps	400 m
	187.5 kbps	1000 m
	93.75 kbps	1200 m
	19.2 kbps	1200 m
	9.6 kbps	1200 m
Maximum Stations	126 (including master unit and repeater)
Data Length / Frame	244 bytes
Cable	2-wire cable dedicated to PROFIBUS (2 wires for signal)