Siemens SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS User Manual
3.1 Line topology
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3.1.2 Line topology without optical fiber link monitoring
Use this operating mode if you connect a PROFIBUS OLM with another optical fiber network component, which does
not send a frame echo and does not expect or is not compatible with a frame echo in accordance with PROFIBUS
guidelines (optical/electrical converter).
not send a frame echo and does not expect or is not compatible with a frame echo in accordance with PROFIBUS
guidelines (optical/electrical converter).
Monitoring mechanisms:
Send echo:
Send echo:
no
Monitor echo:
no
Suppress echo:
no
Monitor:
no
Segmentation:
no
Individual fiber links are not monitored in this operating mode.