Product Overview

The VIPA 972-0DP10 is a high-performance PROFIBUS-DP terminating connector designed to ensure reliable communication in fieldbus networks. Engineered by VIPA, a trusted name in automation and control systems, this device provides stable signal termination and diagnostic capabilities for PROFIBUS installations. The VIPA 972-0DP10 is widely used in industrial automation environments where data integrity, noise immunity, and error-free communication are critical.

Featuring an integrated switchable terminating resistor and status LEDs for monitoring bus activity, the VIPA 972-0DP10 simplifies both installation and troubleshooting. Its compact design and robust build quality make it ideal for use in demanding industrial settings such as factory automation, process industries, and manufacturing systems. By ensuring proper bus termination, this connector prevents signal reflections, reduces transmission errors, and enhances overall system reliability.

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Technical Specifications

Key Features and Benefits

The VIPA 972-0DP10 offers several technical advantages that make it a preferred choice for engineers and system integrators working with PROFIBUS networks.

One of its key features is the integrated terminating resistor, which ensures proper impedance matching on the PROFIBUS-DP line. By preventing signal reflections and transmission disturbances, the device improves the stability and reliability of data communication. This is essential for networks that require continuous and error-free operation.

The VIPA 972-0DP10 is also equipped with diagnostic LEDs that provide real-time status information on data transmission, power availability, and termination settings. This allows for quick fault detection and troubleshooting, reducing downtime and simplifying system maintenance.

Its rugged housing and compact design make it suitable for harsh industrial environments, where vibration, temperature fluctuations, and electrical noise can otherwise compromise system integrity. The connector’s easy plug-in installation saves time during setup and ensures secure and durable connections to PROFIBUS-enabled devices.

In addition, the VIPA 972-0DP10 supports flexible installation in new projects or retrofits, making it highly adaptable for use across a wide range of industries including manufacturing automation, material handling systems, energy plants, and chemical processing facilities.

Overall, the combination of high reliability, diagnostic support, and easy installation makes the VIPA 972-0DP10 an indispensable accessory for ensuring smooth communication in PROFIBUS-DP networks.

Related Models

• VIPA 972-0DP11 – Enhanced version with improved diagnostic functionality.

• VIPA 972-0DP20 – Right-angle PROFIBUS connector for space-saving installations.

• VIPA 972-0DP30 – Version with integrated PG port for easier programming access.

• VIPA 972-0DP40 – Ruggedized connector designed for extended temperature ranges.

• VIPA 972-0DP50 – High-speed variant for optimized communication performance.

• VIPA 972-0DP60 – Compact model for applications with limited installation space.

• VIPA 972-0DP70 – Advanced diagnostic connector with extended LED indicators.