Overview
WIPE hotwire Profibus & Fieldbus Cables are engineered to provide reliable, interference-free data communication for industrial automation and process control networks. Designed for seamless connectivity between PLCs, sensors, actuators, drives, and distributed control systems, our Profibus Cables ensure stable signal transmission, excellent resistance to electromagnetic interference (EMI), and dependable network performance in demanding industrial environments.
Manufactured with premium conductors, advanced insulation materials, and robust shielding, WIPE hotwire Fieldbus Cables support continuous communication across manufacturing facilities, process industries, oil & gas plants, power generation, and infrastructure projects. Available in multiple constructions, our Profibus Cable solutions simplify Profibus cable wiring, maintain signal integrity, and deliver long-term reliability for mission-critical industrial communication systems.
Features & Specifications
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- Manufactured for reliable industrial communication and automation networks
- Suitable for FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus Type A & Type B, High-Speed, PROFIBUS DP and PA applications
- Voltage grade of 300V and 600V
- Available in conductor sizes from 14 AWG to 22 AWG
- Single-pair configurations with multiple shielding options
- Individually foil-shielded pairs with overall aluminium foil shielding
- Aluminium foil combined with 65% or 90% ATC braid shielding
- Polyolefin and cross-linked polyolefin insulation options
- Available in armoured and unarmoured constructions
| Standard | IEC 61158 / EN 50170 |
|---|---|
| Protocols | FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus Type A & B; PROFIBUS DP & PA |
| Voltage grade | 300V and 600V |
| Conductor | Stranded (7×22 to 7×30) ATC or solid BC |
| Conductor size | 14 AWG to 22 AWG |
| Configuration | Single Pair (1Pr) |
| Insulation | Polyolefin, cross-linked polyolefin or HDPE |
| Shielding | Aluminium foil with optional 65% or 90% ATC braid |
| Jacket | PVC or LSZH options |
| Construction | Armoured and unarmoured variants available |
| Temperature | -80°C to 260 °C |
| Colour | Customisable as per business requirement |
Applications
- Industrial process automation and control
- FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus and PROFIBUS DP/PA networks
- PLC and distributed I/O communication
- Oil & gas processing facilities
- Chemical and pharmaceutical plants
- Manufacturing and assembly facilities
- Power generation and utility infrastructure
- Building automation systems
Certifications & Standards
- IEC 61158
- EN 50170
- PROFIBUS DP
- PROFIBUS PA
- FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Profibus Cable?
A Profibus Cable is an industrial communication cable designed to transmit high-speed data between PLCs, sensors, actuators, drives, and other automation devices. It ensures reliable communication with minimal signal loss in industrial control systems.
What is the difference between a Profibus Cable and a Fieldbus Cable?
A Fieldbus Cable is a broad category of industrial communication cables used in automation networks, whereas a Profibus Cable is specifically designed for PROFIBUS communication protocols, such as PROFIBUS DP and PROFIBUS PA. Both enable reliable communication between field devices and control systems.
What are the different Profibus Cable types?
Profibus Cables are available in various constructions, with options for conductor size, shielding, jacket material, and installation environment. WIPE hotwire offers cable solutions suitable for FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus, PROFIBUS DP, and PROFIBUS PA applications.
Can WIPE hotwire provide Profibus Cable connectors?
Yes. WIPE hotwire can assist customers in selecting compatible Profibus connectors and Profibus cable connectors to ensure reliable installation and optimal network performance.
How can I request a Profibus Cable price?
The price of Profibus Cable depends on factors such as cable construction, shielding type, conductor size, and project requirements. Contact the WIPE hotwire team for a customised quotation tailored to your application.
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