MOLEX 5136-PFB-VME Profibus Interface Card

Description

The MOLEX 5136-PFB-VME is a high-performance Profibus interface card designed to connect VME bus computers and controllers to Profibus DP networks. It supports both DP Master and DP Slave protocols for flexible industrial communication.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: MOLEX 

• Model: 5136-PFB-VME

• Country of Origin: Canada

• Bus Compatibility: VME bus systems

• Processor: 32-bit embedded CPU

• Memory: Flash memory for firmware and configuration storage

• Baud Rate Support: 9.6 kbaud to 12 Mbaud

• Protocol Support: Profibus DP Master and DP Slave

• Configuration: DP Master setup via included software

• Driver Interface: Shared dual-ported memory with host processor

• Operating System Support: DOS example programs with C source included

Features

• Dual Protocol Capability: Simultaneous execution of DP Master and DP Slave functions

• Flexible Integration: Interfaces with motion controllers, PLCs, and VME computers

• Custom Driver Development: Fully documented host memory interface for OS-level integration

• High-Speed Communication: Supports wide baud rate range with optional auto-detection

• Reliable Performance: Designed for industrial automation and real-time control

• Software Tools Included: Configuration utilities and sample code for quick deployment