Engineering

PROFIBUS Diagnostics & Training

Our course for up to 6 people at a time covers assumes no prior knowledge and encompasses

  • The basics of PROFIBUS networks
    • What are PROFIBUS DP and PA
    • What are the cabling requirements
      • Segments, structure and repeater use
      • Correct Termination
      • Cable Lengths
      • Isolation from HV and EMC
    • How does the protocol work?
    • What diagnostic information can we get from PROFIBUS
  • Common PROFIBUS failure modes
    • Communication/Bus faults 
    • Peripheral Faults
  • How to use the PROFIBUS tester to find issues on the demo network
  • Spend some time using the tester on your network and analysing the results
PROFIBUS Training Slide