P+F’s new generation of LS611-DA data light barriers set a standard for the optical data transfer of PROFIBUS signals. The LS611-DA-P type optical data couplers transmit information wirelessly via modulated and directional infrared light over distances up to 150 m or with special versions capable of ranges up to 300 m. The P+F Optical Data Coupler is directly connected to PROFIBUS with the connector protected to IP65. Visit Hall 5 Stand M11.
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Data Acquisition & Telemetry
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Data Acquisition & Telemetry
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Data Acquisition & Telemetry
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News
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Data Acquisition & Telemetry
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