Posts by tag: PROFIBUS Tester 5 en https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/tag/profibus-tester-5.tag.rss Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:09:43 +0200 https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/all-about-profibus-the-communication-backbone-of-production-plants.htmlMon, 20 Dec 2021 10:19:52 +0100Deane Hornhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/all-about-profibus-the-communication-backbone-of-production-plants.htmlAvailable for over 20 years, the PROFIBUS standard is a mature digital fieldbus technology used in many factory and process automation applications, as well as in hybrid industries like food and beverages and pharmaceuticals. According to the PROFIBUS and PROFINET International (PI) association, over 50 million PROFIBUS devices were sold in 2015 — and this number continues to grow. Our blog post takes a deeper dive into PROFIBUS, including what it is and how it works. https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/solving-network-problems-with-our-all-in-one-profibus-tester.htmlhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/solving-network-problems-with-our-all-in-one-profibus-tester.html#commentsThu, 08 Jul 2021 08:17:08 +0200Deane Hornhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/solving-network-problems-with-our-all-in-one-profibus-tester.htmlA conventional approach to diagnosing network problems is to use network monitoring tools and frame analyzers. However, in a lot of cases, these tools don't reveal the problem. For a complete picture of the health of your PROFIBUS network, it’s important to evaluate everything: the cables, connectors, topology, packets — and the signal itself.