PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PEPPERL & FUCHS 70133354 - AS-Interface Repeater and PROFINET Gateway
The PEPPERL & FUCHS 70133354 is an AS-Interface module from the VBA series, engineered to extend and integrate AS-i networks into PROFINET control architectures. It functions as both a repeater and a gateway, facilitating communication between AS-i slaves and a PROFINET master while providing power to the AS-i segment. This device is critical for expanding AS-i network topology and enabling seamless data exchange in distributed industrial automation and process control applications.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: AS-Interface Gateways and Repeaters (VBA Series)
- COMPONENT TYPE: AS-Interface Repeater and PROFINET Gateway with Integrated Power Supply
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- INPUT VOLTAGE: 24 VDC (18 VDC to 30 VDC)
- AS-i OUTPUT VOLTAGE: 30 VDC
- AS-i OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 2 A
- MODULE POWER CONSUMPTION: Max. 100 mA (without AS-i load)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- NETWORK PROTOCOLS: PROFINET IO Device, AS-Interface Master (2 AS-i networks)
- FUNCTIONALITY: AS-Interface Repeater, AS-Interface Gateway
- DIAGNOSTICS: Integrated status LEDs for power, AS-i communication, and PROFINET status
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- PROTECTION RATING: IP20
- MOUNTING: 35 mm DIN rail
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -25 °C to 70 °C
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- SYSTEM INTEGRATION: Seamless integration of AS-Interface field devices into PROFINET control systems
- APPLICATIONS: Distributed I/O expansion, sensor/actuator networks, material handling, packaging machinery, process automation