



Product Description
General Information
Field |
Detail |
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Manufacturer |
Emerson |
Model/Part Number |
8715-CA-BI |
Description |
PAC8000 BIM Only Carrier for Profibus & MODBUS LANs |
Specifications
Category |
Specification |
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Part Number |
8715-CA-BI |
Backplane Usage |
Used as remote I/O; PAC8000 nodes use a Bus Interface Module (BIM) to communicate with the host controller via a LAN. Each BIM mounts on a dedicated BIM Carrier. |
Features
Feature |
Description |
---|---|
Modular I/O Solution |
Completely modular design for general purpose and hazardous area applications. |
Wide I/O Functions |
Supports a variety of input/output functions. |
Open Architecture |
Allows communication with various field-buses by selecting the appropriate BIM or Controller. |
Field Terminals |
Snap onto the carrier, allow easy field wiring without additional terminals, easily replaceable in the field. |
Mechanical Keying System |
Prevents incorrect module placement to maintain system safety. |
Carriers Functionality |
Form the physical and electrical backbone of PAC8000, interconnecting BIMs, controllers, power supplies, I/O modules, and field terminals. |
Mounting Options |
Flat panel or DIN rail (T- or G-section) mounting supported. |
Internal Railbus |
Carriers handle address, data, and power lines within the internal Railbus. |