Introduction to Profibus PA 

So we take at look at Profibus DP and PA in this video concentrating on the Instrumentation network Profibus PA. Learn the basics of network design and what hardware can be used to make our jobs easier. Find out how adding cheaper network converters results in an increase in commissioning time and how future network problems can be avoided by using smart junction boxes.
Video Content
0:00 Intro
0:41 What is Profibus
3:48 Introduction to Profibus DP
7:01 Introduction to Profibus PA
8:12 Transparent DP/PA Link Coupler
10:37 Profbus DP/PA Link Module
13:30 Profibus PA topology
14:40 Profibus PA termination
16:35 Profibus PA connection options
17:50 Profibus PA connection example (individual spurs)
18:50 Profibus PA FISCO for ATEX installations
20:23 Profibus PA High Powered Trunk Concept
21:40 Profibus PA Siemens AFDiS
22:59 Profibus PA Network design with AFDiS
24:54 Profibus PA AFDiS automatic termination
25:20 Profibus PA Setting device address
26:35 Profibus PA calculating capacity
27:35 Profibus PA Siemens AFD & AFDiS