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Siemens 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0
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6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0

PROFIBUS PRB segment controller

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 PROFIBUS PRB segment controller

Siemens 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 is a PRB segment controller in the SIMATIC PROFIBUS range. It supports PROFIBUS communication across the documented Power Rail Booster arrangement for mobile material-handling and industrial transport applications.

The controller provides the segment-side PRB interface with an isolated 24 V DC supply and automatic recognition of six PROFIBUS transmission rates up to 500 kbit/s. Its PRB connection carries differential signals up to 60 V and line current up to 5 A. Digital input and output connections support the documented segment control and monitoring arrangement.
ACTUAL APPLICATIONS

Application context for 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0

6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 is the SIMATIC PRB segment controller for PROFIBUS communication in compatible power-rail arrangements. Documented uses include warehouse logistics, mobile production transport and industrial material handling. Suitability depends on the installed booster, rail contacts, segment wiring and configured PROFIBUS transmission rate.
  • 01 · INTRALOGISTICS

    Warehouse Logistics and Internal Material Handling

    Automated Warehouse Material HandlingHigh Bay Storage Logistics
  • 02 · INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING

    Industrial Production and Manufacturing Material Transfer

    Production Line Material TransferAutomated Factory Material Handling
  • 03 · MATERIAL HANDLING

    Industrial Material Handling and Cargo Transfer

    Industrial Lifting and HoistingRail Guided Material Transfer

Technical specifications for 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0

  • Product Model
    6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0
  • Product Parameters
    PROFIBUS PRB segment controller
  • In stock
    5 units
  • Manufacturer
    Siemens
  • Supply voltage
    24 V DC, 20.4 to 28.8 V
  • Nominal supply current
    150 mA maximum
  • Supply inrush current
    15 A maximum, approximately 200 µs
  • Power dissipation
    4.5 W maximum
  • PROFIBUS rates
    9.6, 19.2, 45.45, 93.75, 187.5 and 500 kbit/s
  • PRB differential voltage
    60 V maximum
  • PRB line current
    5 A maximum
  • Digital output rating
    24 V AC/DC, 0.2 A maximum
  • Digital output isolation
    4000 V AC
  • Digital input voltage
    24 V DC ±10%
  • Sensor supply resistance
    1.4 kΩ ±5%
  • Input debounce time
    3 ms
  • Wire-break detection delay
    100 ms
  • Operating temperature
    0 to +60 ℃
  • Storage temperature
    -40 to +70 ℃
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Alternative Names

6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 SIMATIC PRB PROFIBUS PRB segment controller PRB 24 V DC, 20.4 to 28.8 V supply voltage
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SYSTEM INTEGRATION

Integrate 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 profibus prb segment controller

Siemens 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 is a PRB segment controller in the SIMATIC PROFIBUS range. It supports PROFIBUS communication across the documented Power Rail Booster arrangement for mobile material-handling and industrial transport applications.
Compare supply voltage (24 V DC, 20.4 to 28.8 V), nominal supply current (150 mA maximum) and supply inrush current (15 A maximum, approximately 200 µs) with the installed SIMATIC PRB configuration. Match the supply connections and documented companion hardware before connection.
Use the applicable SIMATIC PRB instructions for wiring and commissioning. Test the affected functions of 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0, review its status indications and record the accepted settings with the equipment documentation.

Features:

  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC, 20.4 to 28.8 V
  • Nominal supply current: 150 mA maximum
  • Supply inrush current: 15 A maximum, approximately 200 µs
The 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 profibus prb segment controller requires appropriate configuration before system integration and commissioning.
INTERCHANGEABILITY

Verify 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 profibus prb segment controller

Replace 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 only after matching its complete article, SIMATIC PRB role and installed interface configuration. Related order numbers do not establish interchangeability.
Record the existing profibus prb segment controller connections and preserve the configured SIMATIC PRB settings before removal. Photograph connector keying, cable labels and the supplied article identification.
After fitting the verified 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0, restore the documented settings and test the affected functions at a safe operating point. Retain its receiving inspection and functional acceptance results with the asset record.

Features:

  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC, 20.4 to 28.8 V
  • Nominal supply current: 150 mA maximum
  • Supply inrush current: 15 A maximum, approximately 200 µs
The 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 profibus prb segment controller requires replacement verification against the complete installed configuration and current manufacturer documentation.
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Documentation for the 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 profibus prb segment controller must be checked for document applicability before installation or commissioning.

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    Packed size
    20 × 10 × 5.7 cm
    Shipping weight
    0.76kg
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    HS reference
    8538900000
    Origin
    Germany
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Questions buyers ask about 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0

Direct answers about identity, compatibility, stock, warranty, payment and shipping.
  • What supply range does the PRB segment controller require?

    The 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 controller uses 24 V DC within the documented 20.4 to 28.8 V range.
  • Does this PRB controller support 12 Mbit/s PROFIBUS?

    No. Its documented automatic transmission-rate selection extends from 9.6 to 500 kbit/s.
  • Is the PRB line rating a motor power rating?

    No. The 5 A rating applies to the PRB connection, not to a transport motor output.
  • What load can the PRB digital output switch?

    The documented digital output limit is 24 V AC/DC and 0.2 A.
  • How quickly is the segment digital input debounced?

    The PRB manual gives a 3 ms debounce time for this input.
  • Can a PRB booster article replace the segment controller?

    A booster and a segment controller have different documented roles; match the complete article and PRB arrangement.
  • What identifies a required PRB segment spare?

    Provide the full 6ES7972-4AA50-0XA0 article, segment wiring and installed PROFIBUS rate.
  • What should be inspected on arrival of this PRB controller?

    Check its complete label, supply terminals, PRB connections and digital I/O connectors against the ordered segment article.
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