MULTIrep X5 PROFIBUS DP Repeater – 5-Port Siemens Alternative with Integrated Diagnostics
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Looking for a replacement for discontinued Siemens PROFIBUS repeaters? The MULTIrep X5 is your future-ready solution — a 5-port PROFIBUS DP repeater designed for stable, scalable, and serviceable networks. Improve long-distance communication, isolate problematic segments, and diagnose issues instantly with built-in LED indicators. Perfect for star topologies or high-performance PROFIBUS builds.
Key Benefits
- Reliable alternative to Siemens repeater 6ES7972-0AA02-0XA0
- Supports up to 126 devices across 5 isolated segments
- Galvanic isolation helps prevent fault propagation
- LED status lights simplify real-time troubleshooting
- Ideal for star topologies and runtime expansions
Segment Diagnostics via LED
- Bus LED – Green: Communication OK
- Bus LED – Red: Error telegram, device failure
- Data LED – Green: Active traffic on segment
- Data LED – Red: PROFIBUS error or mismatch
- Data LED – Off: No fieldbus activity
Installation Overview
- Installs on 35 mm DIN top hat rail
- 9-pin Sub-D PROFIBUS connections per channel
- Terminate segments using integrated resistors at each plug
- PG interfaces allow diagnostic measurements per segment
Technical Specifications
- Supply Voltage: 24 VDC ±20%
- Power Consumption: 0.3 A
- Baud Rate: 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 105 x 145 x 40 mm
- Protection: IP20 | Mounting: DIN rail
- Operating Temp: +5 °C to +55 °C
- Storage Temp: -20 °C to +70 °C
- Supported Protocols: DP, DP-V1, FMS, MPI