$ 727.72
Integrate 8 analog signals into PROFIBUS with the Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP. Compact, efficient, and reliable for modern automation.
The Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP communication module is designed to integrate up to eight MINI Analog Pro signal converters into a PROFIBUS DP system with ease. Its plug-in assembly concept helps engineers save valuable installation time while minimizing wiring complexity. By removing the need for separate I/O cards, it optimizes control cabinet space and reduces costs. With a robust design, high data rates, and strong compliance with global standards, the module offers a reliable solution for industrial environments where safe and efficient signal transmission is essential.
Built for demanding automation tasks, the MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP module combines flexibility with reliability. It supports programmable signal inputs, ensuring adaptability to various process requirements. The compact housing saves space, while its durable construction guarantees long service life under harsh operating conditions. Engineers benefit from simplified setup, reduced maintenance needs, and improved productivity thanks to faster commissioning. Whether in process industries, manufacturing plants, or critical infrastructure, this module delivers consistent performance and scalability for future expansion, making it a smart investment for modern industrial networks.
Why Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP?
The MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP stands out because it allows engineers to integrate eight analog signals into a PROFIBUS DP network without the clutter of extra I/O cards. Its compact size, time-saving plug-in design, and rugged industrial build make it the go-to choice for professionals who need reliability, efficiency, and room to grow in their automation systems.
What problem does it solve?
This communication module eliminates the hassle of complex wiring and limited cabinet space that often slows down automation projects. By streamlining how signals are managed and transmitted, it reduces costs, shortens installation time, and enhances system reliability. It solves the dual challenge of scalability and efficiency, giving industries a smarter way to manage critical signal data.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Inputs | 8 configurable analog inputs (4–20 mA) | Flexible integration of multiple signals in one module. |
| Output / Interface | PROFIBUS DP, D-SUB 9 connector | Seamless communication with established industrial networks. |
| Data Speed | Up to 12 Mbps | Fast and reliable data transfer for real-time applications. |
| Update Rate | 15 ms | Ensures quick system response and high accuracy. |
| Supply Voltage | 9.6 V … 30 V DC | Wide voltage range allows versatile installation. |
| Current Consumption | Approx. 160 mA at 9.6 V DC | Energy-efficient design reduces operational costs. |
| Power Consumption | < 700 mW | Minimal heat generation and efficient performance. |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 51.1 x 104.1 x 56.8 mm | Compact size for space-saving cabinet installation. |
| Protection Class | IP20 | Finger-safe design for safe handling. |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +60 °C | Suitable for demanding and harsh industrial environments. |
| Certifications | CE, UL, ATEX, IECEx, UKCA | Assures global compliance and safe deployment in hazardous areas. |
| Housing Material | PBT with glass fiber reinforcement | Provides durability and resistance to mechanical stress. |
| Status Indication | Green LED (operation), Red LED (error) | Quick diagnostics and easy maintenance. |
Download Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP (2905636) Datasheet
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| GTIN Number | 4046356996723 |
| Tariff Number | 85176200 |
| Weight | 136 g (net), 199.5 g (with packaging) |
| Country of Origin | Germany (DE) |
In fast-paced manufacturing, multiple variable frequency drives often need to communicate reliably within the same control system. By using the MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP, engineers can connect up to eight analog converters directly to a PROFIBUS DP backbone, reducing bulky wiring and the risk of errors. The high data speed ensures drives operate in sync, while built-in LED indicators make it easier to detect and resolve issues quickly, minimizing downtime and supporting continuous production.
Modern water treatment plants rely on a wide variety of sensors, from flow and pressure to oxygen and level measurements. Integrating these signals can be challenging when space is limited. The MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP consolidates multiple analog inputs into one PROFIBUS interface, cutting down on separate I/O cards and wiring. This allows operators to expand monitoring systems more easily, while also ensuring that real-time data from critical sensors is efficiently processed for reliable water quality management.
Pump stations often operate with distributed equipment that requires precise coordination to maintain water flow and pressure. The MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP simplifies this by linking sensor data and control outputs directly into a single communication line. Its diagnostic LEDs provide immediate status feedback, helping technicians identify problems quickly. This capability reduces commissioning time, improves fault detection, and enhances the reliability of pump operation in municipal or industrial water networks.
Advanced laboratories and research sites, such as those running cryogenic test rigs, depend on stable communication between hundreds of sensors and actuators. Space constraints and wiring complexity can make such setups difficult. The MINI MCR-2-V8-PB-DP offers a compact solution that brings multiple signal inputs into one PROFIBUS channel, ensuring stable and efficient data exchange. Its durable design allows it to perform reliably under demanding conditions, supporting precise environmental control in sensitive scientific applications.
| Category | Model | Part Number | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power & Terminals | MINI MCR-2-PTB | 2902066 | Ensures reliable power supply and stable operation of all modules. |
| MINI MCR-2-PTB-PT | 2902067 | Faster installation and tool-free wiring for reduced setup time. | |
| MINI MCR-2-TB | 2902068 | Provides secure and isolated signal transfer for safe operation. | |
| Monitoring | MINI MCR-2-FM-RC | 2904504 | Early fault detection prevents downtime and protects systems. |
| MINI MCR-2-FM-RC-PT | 2904508 | Simplifies diagnostics and offers quick plug-in installation. | |
| Signal Conditioners | MINI MCR-2-UNI-UI-UIRO | 2902026 | Enables flexible adaptation of analog signals for multiple uses. |
| MINI MCR-2-UNI-UI-UIRO-PT | 2902028 | Saves space while offering easy wiring and reliable signal conversion. | |
| Signal Duplicators | MINI MCR-2-UNI-UI-2UI | 2905026 | Provides duplication of signals for redundancy and monitoring. |
| MINI MCR-2-UNI-UI-2UI-PT | 2905028 | Flexible and compact solution for distributing signals across devices. | |
| Repeater Power Supplies | MINI MCR-2-RPSS-I-I | 2902014 | Extends signal reach while isolating circuits for safety. |
| MINI MCR-2-RPSS-I-I-PT | 2902015 | Reduces wiring effort and ensures stable signal transmission. | |
| Isolators | MINI MCR-2-I-I-ILP | 2901994 | Prevents ground loops and increases measurement accuracy. |
| MINI MCR-2-I-I-ILP-PT | 2901995 | Easy installation with high reliability in signal isolation. | |
| Temperature Transducers | MINI MCR-2-RTD-UI | 2902049 | Converts precise temperature readings into standard signals. |
| MINI MCR-2-TC-UI | 2902055 | Reliable conversion of thermocouple signals for process control. | |
| MINI MCR-2-UI-FRO | 2902031 | Allows integration of rotating machinery and flow measurement into networks. | |
| Accessories | ME 6,2 TBUS-2 | 2695439 | Simplifies wiring by distributing power across multiple modules. |
| IFS-USB-PROG-ADAPTER | 2811271 | Enables quick PC-based configuration of connected modules. | |
| IFS-BT-PROG-ADAPTER | 2905872 | Provides remote setup access without physical connections. | |
| TWN4 MIFARE NFC USB ADAPTER | 2909681 | Makes configuration fast and secure using NFC technology. |
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