Ethernet interface AS-Interface

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AS-Interface: a worldwide Standard The actuator-sensor interface (AS-Interface) replaces conventional wiring technology on the sensor-actuator level. AS-Interface has firmly established itself as a worldwide standard for the cost-effective transfer of power and signals along a single cable. It is an open system and is compatible with all common fieldbus systems. YOUR BENEFITS - Minimized installation costs and connection via insulation piercing technology - Topology-free installation - Supply, safe and non-safe signals on one cable - Safety function up to PLe/SIL3 - Extensive diagnostic function - Automatic addressing when a device is replaced - Flexible system extensions - Compatible with all fieldbuses and PLCs