MITSUBISHI A1SJ71PB92D

The **MITSUBISHI A1SJ71PB92D** is a **PROFIBUS-DP communication module** designed for use within the **Mitsubishi A Series PLCs**. This module facilitates communication between the PLC and other PROFIBUS-compatible devices, making it integral for creating networked control systems in industrial settings.

### Key Features and Specifications of **MITSUBISHI A1SJ71PB92D**:

1. **Type and Function**:
   - Functions as a **PROFIBUS-DP (Decentralized Periphery) communication module**.
   - Provides a link between the **Mitsubishi A Series PLC** and **PROFIBUS-DP networks**, enabling high-speed data exchange.

2. **Communication Protocol**:
   - Supports **PROFIBUS-DP**, which is widely used for fast and reliable data transfer in industrial automation environments.
   - Ensures seamless integration with various field devices, such as sensors, actuators, and distributed I/O systems.

3. **Data Transfer Rate**:
   - Capable of data transfer at high speeds, up to **12 Mbps**, allowing for efficient communication in complex systems.
   - Adjustable communication speeds to suit the specific requirements of different applications.

4. **Device Role**:
   - Operates as a **DP master** or **slave**, providing flexibility in network configurations.
   - As a **master**, it can control the data exchange between multiple PROFIBUS-DP slaves.
   - As a **slave**, it can be controlled by a higher-level PROFIBUS master.

5. **Number of Connected Devices**:
   - Can manage multiple devices on the same network, enabling centralized control and data collection from diverse sources.

6. **Configuration and Setup**:
   - Configurable using **Mitsubishi’s programming tools** and **software interfaces** for easy network parameter setup.
   - Provides straightforward integration into existing PROFIBUS networks.

7. **Diagnostics and Monitoring**:
   - Includes **LED indicators** for monitoring communication status, errors, and data transfer activity.
   - Supports diagnostic features to ensure reliable operation and simplify troubleshooting.

8. **Compatibility**:
   - Designed to work seamlessly with **Mitsubishi A Series PLCs**.
   - Integrates well with other PROFIBUS-enabled devices such as drives, HMI panels, and remote I/O modules.

9. **Applications**:
   - Suitable for applications that require robust communication between multiple field devices in industries such as **manufacturing, process control, automotive**, and **packaging**.
   - Used in systems that benefit from decentralized control, improving system flexibility and scalability.

10. **Technical Specifications**:
    - **Power Supply**: Supplied via the base PLC unit.
    - **Mounting**: Fits into the A Series PLC rack.
    - **Communication Ports**: Features a standard **PROFIBUS-DP port** for network connection.
    - **Operating Temperature**: Designed for typical industrial environments, supporting reliable performance under various conditions.

### Summary:

The **MITSUBISHI A1SJ71PB92D** PROFIBUS-DP communication module enhances the functionality of **Mitsubishi A Series PLCs** by enabling integration into PROFIBUS networks. This allows for efficient communication with a range of field devices, supporting both master and slave roles. With high-speed data transfer capabilities and extensive diagnostic tools, it is well-suited for complex and demanding industrial automation tasks.