AS-Interface advantages

The advantages of AS-Interface at a glance

AS-Interface® ...

  • is proven in a large and rapidly growing number of different applications in factory automation, process automation and building automation
  • has more than 1300 products available from more than 100 manufacturers
  • cuts planning times, reduces installation costs and trouble shooting times, improves servicability
  • increases system reliability and up-time due to better diagnosis
  • is an international open standard (EN50295, IEC62026-2)
  • supports decentralisation and reduces automation costs by 20 to 40%

  and AS-Interface can do more ..

  • AS-Interface ist the only accepted and world-wide available standard of the sensor-aktuator level; open for all higher field busses (in particular for Industrial Ethernet)
  • free choice of topologie, tree structures with up to 1000 m length
  • simplest reserve polarity protected contacting, no cable confectioning necessary, fast and reliable installation in IP67 and IP20 environments
  • low connection costs, fine granularity
  • for 90% of the sensors and 75% of the actuators the most suitable/ideal choice
  • safety functionality integrated
  • transmission of serial data, parameterisation and detailed diagnosis available (Version 3.0)
  • Ex-i version in planning

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