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Siemens SIMATIC DP Bus Connector for PROFIBUS up to 12 Mbit/s 90 Degree 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is a high-quality industrial communication connector designed for reliable PROFIBUS DP network connections in Siemens automation systems. Engineered for RS-485 PROFIBUS communication, this bus connector features a 90 degree cable outlet and integrated PG socket, allowing both dependable bus connection and convenient programming or diagnostic access in industrial control environments. The Siemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 connector supports transmission rates up to 12 Mbit/s and is ideal for connecting PLCs, HMIs, distributed I/O stations, drives, and other PROFIBUS-compatible devices where stable communication, easy maintenance, and efficient cabinet wiring are essential. Its compact design, robust construction, and built-in terminating resistor make it a practical solution for machine automation, process control, and factory communication networks.
Key Features:
Designed for Siemens SIMATIC DP and PROFIBUS DP systems with reliable RS-485 communication support
Supports PROFIBUS data transmission rates from 9.6 kbit/s up to 12 Mbit/s for flexible industrial networking
90 degree cable outlet enables space-saving installation in control panels and automation cabinets
Integrated PG socket allows convenient connection for programming, diagnostics, and commissioning tasks
Built-in terminating resistor with switching function helps maintain signal quality and dependable bus operation
Specifications:
Product Name: Siemens SIMATIC DP Bus Connector for PROFIBUS up to 12 Mbit/s 90 Degree
Part Number: 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0
Product Type: PROFIBUS bus connector / RS-485 connector
Series: SIMATIC DP
Communication protocol: PROFIBUS DP
Transmission rate: 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s
Cable outlet direction: 90 degree
Device interface: 9-pin Sub-D connector
PROFIBUS cable connection: Screw-type connection
Programming interface: Integrated PG socket
Terminating resistor: Integrated and switchable
Degree of protection: IP20
Housing material: Industrial-grade plastic
Width: Approx. 16 mm
Height: Approx. 64 mm
Depth: Approx. 40 mm
Net weight: Approx. 50 g
Application: PROFIBUS network connection for PLCs, distributed I/O, HMIs, and automation devices
Siemens is globally trusted for industrial automation and communication technology, and the SIMATIC DP Bus Connector 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is built to provide stable and service-friendly PROFIBUS connectivity in demanding industrial environments. Its compact 90 degree design, integrated PG socket, and reliable signal termination make it an excellent choice for control panel builders, maintenance teams, and automation engineers working with Siemens PROFIBUS systems. Ram Automations supplies genuine Siemens automation and networking components for industrial applications. For pricing, availability, or technical support, contact Ram Automations at info@ramautomations.com and equip your automation system with trusted Siemens communication accessories.
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