• UL Group of Companies

Profibus Maintenance, Commissioning & Troubleshooting Tool

The release of the incredible ProfiTrace 2 is a giant leap forward for Profibus. Finally, analysis of the signal quality, busmonitoring and master activities can be carried out simultaneously on the same USB hardware. The technician can check and troubleshoot the complete Profibus network with 1 software package and 1 piece of hardware. This results in an enormous reduction in equipment, weight, costs and required knowledge. The advanced USB hardware (ProfiCore Ultra) is internally equipped with a high speed digital oscilloscope and able to capture bus signals running at 12 Mbps. Procentec continues the tradition with moving the technology forward and starting a new revolution in Profibus Test- and Measurement tools. This outstanding improved tool that fits in a pocket will boost the limits and capabilities of service-, maintenance- and engineering technicians. ProfiTrace 2 is an essential tool for maintenance, commissioning and troubleshooting as well as product development. Typical failures such as noise, reflections, voltage drops, termination problems, double addresses, wire breaks and configuration faults are easily identified. Random errors such as overshoots, error telegrams, repeats and diagnostics can also be captured and logged. Predictive maintenance and asset management are now really possible. One can eliminate downtime and increase plant availability with ProfiTrace 2.