GE 8502-BI-DP

The GE 8502-BI-DP is a Bus Interface Module (BIM) designed for use with GE MTL 8000 series I/O modules. It provides the communications link between the I/O modules and a Profibus-DP host network.  

Product Description:

• Type: Bus Interface Module (BIM)  
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• Function: Connects MTL 8000 I/O modules to a Profibus-DP network
• Compatibility: Compatible with MTL 8000 series I/O modules and Profibus-DP networks  
  1. Eaton MTL 8502-BI-DP BUS INTERFACE MODULES -24 I/O MODULES, PROFIBUS PROTOCOL | Kempston Controls

• Features: Supports up to 24 I/O modules, Profibus-DP protocol, parameterization from the Profibus master  
  1. Eaton MTL 8502-BI-DP BUS INTERFACE MODULES -24 I/O MODULES, PROFIBUS PROTOCOL | Kempston Controls

Product Parameters:

• Protocol: Profibus-DP  
  1. Eaton MTL 8502-BI-DP BUS INTERFACE MODULES -24 I/O MODULES, PROFIBUS PROTOCOL | Kempston Controls
• Number of I/O Modules: Supports up to 24 I/O modules  
  1. Eaton MTL 8502-BI-DP BUS INTERFACE MODULES -24 I/O MODULES, PROFIBUS PROTOCOL | Kempston Controls
• Power Supply: 24 VDC
• Mounting: DIN rail mountable
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Applications:

• Process Automation: Used in industrial process control systems to connect I/O modules to a Profibus-DP network.
• Data Acquisition: Used to collect data from field devices and transfer it to a control system.
• Safety Systems: Used in safety-critical applications to monitor equipment status and initiate protective actions.

Additional Resources:

• GE Website: [invalid URL removed]
• Online Retailers: You may also find the 8502-BI-DP listed on online retailers like eBay or AutomationDirect.  
  1. 8502-BI-DP Bus Interface Module 8502-BI-DP-01 | eBay

Note: The specific parameters and specifications may vary depending on the exact model and configuration. It’s recommended to consult the product datasheet or contact GE for the most accurate information.