Wiring
PROFIBUS-DP connector is standard 9-pins D-sub connector.
Terminal name for each pin
| Terminal Number | Terminal Name |
|---|---|
| Case | Shield |
| 1 | NC |
| 2 | NC |
| 3 | B Line |
| 4 | RTS |
| 5 | GND BUS |
| 6 | +5V BUS |
| 7 | NC |
| 8 | A line |
| 9 | NC |
KEY POINTS
Prepare the cable for PROFIBUS-DP sold in the market as a communication cable.
Install terminating resistors at both ends of the network.
A terminating resistor is installed in the PROFIBUS-DP slave board. Turn the terminating resistor ON or OFF using the terminator switch on the front panel.