Product Description
Bihl Wiedemann BWU2729 AS-i 3.0 EtherNet/IP Gateway and Safety Monitor
The Bihl Wiedemann BWU2729 is a high-performance AS-i 3.0 Gateway and Safety Monitor designed for modern industrial automation systems. It seamlessly integrates AS-i networks into EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP environments, acting as a powerful communication bridge. Featuring two AS-i masters, it can manage two separate AS-i networks from a single device, reducing hardware costs and complexity. The integrated safety monitor, compliant with SIL3 and PLe standards, provides robust safety control with 6 digital safe inputs and 2 safe electronic outputs. A user-friendly color display offers clear diagnostic information, simplifying commissioning and troubleshooting. The BWU2729 is an ideal solution for applications requiring both standard automation and integrated machine safety over a single network infrastructure.
Technical Specifications:
- Model: BWU2729
- Gateway Interface: AS-i to EtherNet/IP + Modbus TCP
- AS-i Specification: 2 x AS-i Masters, AS-i 3.0
- Safety Level: Up to SIL 3 (IEC 61508), PLe (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Safe Inputs: 6 digital inputs
- Safe Outputs: 2 release circuits (2 x electronic safe outputs)
- Protection Class: IP20
- Connections: Push-in terminals
Bihl Wiedemann BWU2729
Shop the Bihl Wiedemann BWU2729, an AS-i 3.0 EtherNet/IP + Modbus TCP Gateway with an integrated Safety Monitor. Features 2 AS-i masters, 6 safe inputs, and SIL3/PLe safety rating for advanced industrial automation and safety applications.
