The ASi-3 PROFIBUS Gateway is a network bridge device for industrial automation systems. This Bihl+Wiedemann unit features a stainless steel housing and two ASi-3 masters. It connects AS-Interface networks to PROFIBUS control systems seamlessly. Therefore, this network gateway ensures smooth communication between different industrial protocols.
Gateway Main Features
- Stainless Steel Housing: Corrosion-resistant for harsh environments
- Dual ASi-3 Masters: Two independent AS-Interface networks
- PROFIBUS Interface: Connects to PROFIBUS DP networks
- Protocol Conversion: Translates between ASi and PROFIBUS
- Robust Construction: Built for industrial applications
- Easy Configuration: Simple setup and parameter setting
Where This Gateway Works Best
This PROFIBUS gateway is perfect for mixed network environments. For example, it’s ideal for connecting AS-Interface sensor networks to PROFIBUS control systems. Additionally, the stainless steel housing makes it suitable for food and chemical industries. As a result, for complete industrial networking solutions, this gateway provides essential protocol conversion.
When building automation systems, this gateway enables network integration. Meanwhile, it works perfectly with our AS-Interface components for complete packages. For technical details, check the Bihl+Wiedemann documentation.
Benefits of Network Gateways
Using this ASi-3 gateway simplifies mixed network installations. Specifically, the dual masters allow separate AS-Interface networks on one device. Consequently, your system design becomes more flexible and cost-effective. The stainless steel construction also ensures long life in corrosive environments.
For engineers designing factory automation, this gateway provides crucial network bridging. Similarly, it complements other network gateways in your control projects. For installation, follow proper network configuration procedures.
Installation and Setup
Proper setup ensures your network gateway works effectively. First, mount the device in a suitable location with proper clearance. Next, connect the AS-Interface and PROFIBUS network cables. Finally, configure the gateway parameters and network addresses.
Enhance your industrial networks with the reliable ASi-3 PROFIBUS Gateway. This professional network bridge delivers excellent performance for protocol conversion. So, trust this quality gateway for all your industrial network integration needs.
