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6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 SIMATIC DP RS485 Repeater Product Details

This listing details the Siemens 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 RS485 repeater designed for PROFIBUS/MPI bus systems. The component supports connections with up to 31 nodes at maximum baud rates.

Quick Facts

Part number
6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0
Brand
Siemens
Category
Communication & Networking
Product type
SIMATIC DP, RS485 repeater For connection of PROFIBUS/MPI bus systems with max
Lifecycle
Phase Out Announce
Dimensions
13.4 x 7.3 x 6.5 cm
Net weight
0.244 Kg

Product Overview

The Siemens 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 functions as a SIMATIC DP RS485 repeater. It facilitates the connection of PROFIBUS and MPI bus systems within industrial automation environments. This device extends network reach while maintaining signal integrity. Review Siemens 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 as communication networking with source category communication-networking, recorded lifecycle Phase Out Announce, and submitted model identity.

Engineered for robust performance, this repeater handles maximum baud rates of 12 Mbit/s. It supports networks with up to 31 nodes per segment. The design emphasizes improved user handling for easier integration.

Technical Review Notes

  • Device type is classified as a SIMATIC DP RS485 repeater for industrial communication. Keep dimensions 13.4 x 7.3 x 6.5 cm and net weight 0.244 Kg unchanged while comparing project documents and product image evidence.
  • Maximum supported baud rate is recorded as 12 Mbit/s for data transmission.
  • Network capacity allows for a maximum of 31 nodes per connected segment.
  • Physical dimensions are listed as 13.4 x 7.3 x 6.5 centimeters for space planning.
  • Net weight is documented at 0.244 Kg for logistics and mounting considerations.
  • Degree of protection rating is specified as IP20 for indoor environmental standards.

Model Identification

  • Brand identifier is confirmed as Siemens for the SIMATIC product line. Use the source path communication-networking to confirm catalog context, model family, parameter review scope, and technical inquiry preparation notes.
  • Part number 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 uniquely identifies this specific RS485 repeater model.
  • Normalized part number format is 6ES79720AA020XA0 for database indexing purposes.
  • Product classification falls under communication networking hardware components for industrial use.

Technical Parameters

Product typeSIMATIC DP, RS485 repeater For connection of PROFIBUS/MPI bus systems with max
LifecyclePhase Out Announce
Dimensions13.4 x 7.3 x 6.5 cm
Net weight0.244 Kg

Parameters are factual source fields retained for model review.

Parameter Review

  • Bus system application context includes PROFIBUS and MPI protocols for standard automation. Check product-owned images, label text, connector area, and submitted model references against the exact 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 record before publication.
  • Node limit is strictly defined as a maximum of 31 devices per segment.
  • Speed capability is capped at a maximum baud rate of 12 Mbit/s.
  • Protection class IP20 indicates protection against solid objects larger than 12.5mm.
  • Form factor dimensions allow for compact DIN rail or panel mounting solutions.

Image & Label Review

  • Front view typically displays terminal blocks for RS485 cable connections. Review Siemens 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 as communication networking with source category communication-networking, recorded lifecycle Phase Out Announce, and submitted model identity.
  • Side profile shows the compact rectangular housing with ventilation slots.
  • Label area contains the full part number and Siemens branding clearly.
  • Rear perspective may reveal mounting clips or screw holes for installation.

Product Image Gallery

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Inquiry Preparation

  • Verify the exact part number matches your existing system documentation records. Keep dimensions 13.4 x 7.3 x 6.5 cm and net weight 0.244 Kg unchanged while comparing project documents and product image evidence.
  • Confirm the required baud rate aligns with your current network specifications.
  • Check node count requirements to ensure the 31-node limit is sufficient.
  • Review physical space constraints against the 13.4cm length dimension provided.

Category Context

This item resides within the communication networking category of industrial parts. Use the source path communication-networking to confirm catalog context, model family, parameter review scope, and technical inquiry preparation notes.

It serves as a critical component for extending PROFIBUS network segments.

Review Notes

  • Lifecycle status is currently noted as Phase Out Announce for planning. Check product-owned images, label text, connector area, and submitted model references against the exact 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0 record before publication.
  • Source parameter review should confirm all technical values match project needs.
  • Project document review is recommended before submitting detailed inquiry requests.
  • Technical summary points provide a baseline for initial engineering assessment steps.

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