PROFIBUS infrastructure products from Siemens create a fast and reliable network that allow communications across several types of media (i.e. copper, fiber, and wirelss).  

These network components help customers design an ideal communications solution by allowing PROFIBUS to communicate across various topologies (i.e. ring, star, line, tree, etc.).  Also, the integrated diagnostics and simplified configuration of these components reduce installation time and cost.

For more detailed information about these various network components, please select any of the links below:

Copper - Network Components	Fiber Optic - Network components
Components for a fast and simple set-up of an electrical PROFIBUS network.  Below are some of the more basic copper based devices: Network Links Terminating Devices PROFIBUS Power Rail Booster	Some areas require better isolation from surges or noise, longer distances, or greater speed.  Below are links describing Siemens benefits and solutions with fiber optics: Why Use Fiber Optics? Fiber Optic Media Converters   Fiber Optic Cables