8715-CA-BI

Overview

The MTL 8715-CA-BI is a Bus Interface Module (BIM) carrier designed for use with Profibus-DP and Modbus BIMs, suitable for hazardous environments and compatible with PAC8000 remote I/O systems.

LAN Connectivity

• LAN A: 9-pin D-sub female

• LAN B: 9-pin D-sub female

• Termination Options: Switchable for Modbus RS485, RS422, or Profibus-DP

Compatible BIM Modules

• Profibus-DP: 8502-BI-DP

• Modbus: 8505-BI-MB

Hazardous Area Approvals

• Zone Rating: Zone 2, IIC T4

• Class Rating: Class 1, Div 2, Groups A, B, C, D, T4

Environmental Ratings

• Operating Temperature: –40°C to +70°C

• Storage Temperature: –40°C to +85°C

• Relative Humidity: 5 to 95% RH, non-condensing

Construction Materials

• Carrier Molding: Modified Poly-Phenylene Oxide

• PCB Material: Epoxy Resin Woven Glass Laminate

Power Requirements

• Supply Voltage: 12.0 VDC ±5%

• Connector: 6-pin external power connector (top/rear)

Mechanical

• Width: 93 mm

• Depth: 170 mm

• Height: 35 mm

• Weight: 680 g

• Mounting Options: DIN rail or flat panel (2 fixings)

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