{"product_id":"siemens-6es7-972-0bb12-0xa0-profibus-dp-bus-connector","title":"Siemens 6ES7 972-0BB12-0XA0 Profibus DP Bus Connector","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eSiemens 6ES7972-0BB12-0XA0 is a PROFIBUS DP bus connector that attaches PROFIBUS cables to SIMATIC DP interfaces in SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS networks. It supports operation up to 12 Mbit\/s and features a 90-degree cable outlet, enabling compact panel installation. The enclosure footprint is 15.8 x 64 x 35.6 mm (WxHxD), and it includes a terminating resistor with an isolating function to maintain bus integrity. A PG receptacle is included, allowing connection of a programming device without disconnecting the bus configuration. This model is the 6ES7 972-0BB12-0XA0 variant, and Siemens catalogs also reference the 6ES7 972-0BB50-0XA0 as a related bus-connector option. Typical use cases include linking a PROFIBUS DP master\/slave interface to the bus cable in control cabinets or PLC panels, providing a robust RS-485-based PROFIBUS connection per the DP standard. The device is marketed as a PROFIBUS connector for SIMATIC DP, with official product pages and data sheets listing its key specs and PG port functionality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Siemens","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46268599468266,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/8039\/3450\/files\/GTG-STOCK-018.png?v=1788727429","url":"https:\/\/gtghardware.com\/products\/siemens-6es7-972-0bb12-0xa0-profibus-dp-bus-connector","provider":"GTG Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}