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Mitsubishi FX5-DP-M
by Mitsubishi Electric
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Mitsubishi FX5-DP-M is an advanced PROFIBUS-DP master communication module designed specifically for the Mitsubishi Electric FX5U and FX5UC PLC series. This essential module bridges your industrial automation systems, enabling robust and seamless integration of Mitsubishi PLCs with diverse field devices over the widespread PROFIBUS-DP network. Engineered for top performance and unwavering reliability, the FX5-DP-M significantly boosts system flexibility and communication efficiency. It's an essential component for modern industrial environments that demand streamlined data exchange and superior control. By offering comprehensive PROFIBUS-DP master capabilities, the FX5-DP-M ensures your automation infrastructure can effortlessly communicate with slave devices, enhancing productivity and enabling sophisticated control strategies. Its inclusion in the MELSEC iQ-F series highlights Mitsubishi Electric's dedication to providing innovative solutions for cutting-edge automation.Key Features PROFIBUS-DP Master Functionality Comprehensive support for PROFIBUS-DP master operations, allowing full control over connected slave devices and facilitating efficient data exchange within your industrial network. FX5U and FX5UC PLC Compatibility Specifically engineered for seamless integration with Mitsubishi Electric's powerful FX5U and FX5UC PLC series, guaranteeing optimal performance and perfect compatibility. Simplified Configuration with GX Works3 Configuration and commissioning are streamlined through the intuitive GX Works3 engineering software, enabling rapid deployment and reduced setup times. High-Speed Data Transmission Designed for fast and dependable data transfer with field devices, minimizing latency and maximizing the responsiveness of your automation system. Compact, DIN-Rail Mountable Design Its space-saving form factor allows for effortless installation on a DIN rail or direct mounting to the PLC, optimizing panel space and simplifying wiring. Diagnostic LEDs Integrated diagnostic light-emitting diodes offer immediate visual status feedback, enabling quick troubleshooting and ensuring continuous operational visibility. Technical Specifications Mitsubishi Code: FX5-DP-M Communication Protocol: PROFIBUS-DP Master Supported PLC Models: FX5U, FX5UC series Baud Rate: Adjustable from 9.6 kbps up to 12 Mbps, accommodating diverse network requirements and ensuring high-speed communication. Connection Interface: Standard 9-pin D-sub connector for reliable and widely compatible physical interfacing. Maximum Stations: Supports up to 32 stations without a repeater and extends connectivity to 126 stations when a repeater is utilized, offering significant network scalability. Configuration Software: Utilizes GX Works3 software for all configuration and parameter settings, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience. Power Source: Receives power directly from the base unit (PLC), simplifying wiring and reducing the need for external power sources. Mounting Options: Versatile mounting choices include DIN rail or direct attachment to the PLC unit, providing installation flexibility. Applications PROFIBUS-DP Slave Device Integration Perfect for controlling and monitoring a wide variety of PROFIBUS-DP slave devices, including sensors, actuators, and remote I/O modules. Industrial Machinery Networks Enhances communication within complex industrial machinery, facilitating centralized control and data acquisition. Factory Automation Systems A fundamental component for modern factory automation, enabling seamless communication between various equipment and control systems. Distributed I/O Management Facilitates efficient and reliable distributed I/O control, optimizing wiring and improving system responsiveness across extensive industrial footprints. SCADA and DCS Connectivity Provides robust connectivity for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS), ensuring comprehensive system oversight and control. Why ChooseOpting for the Mitsubishi FX5-DP-M module means investing in a high-performance, dependable solution for PROFIBUS-DP master communication. It seamlessly integrates with your existing Mitsubishi FX5U and FX5UC PLCs, offering easy configuration and high-speed data exchange. This module enhances your automation system's flexibility and efficiency, making it an excellent choice for modern industrial applications requiring robust and scalable network capabilities. Its diagnostic features and flexible mounting options further ensure ease of use and maintenance, solidifying its value in demanding industrial environments.Order NowElevate your industrial automation capabilities with the Mitsubishi FX5-DP-M PROFIBUS-DP master communication module. Contact us today to place your order and experience enhanced connectivity and control in your operations.FAQWhat PLCs are compatible with the FX5-DP-M?The FX5-DP-M is specifically designed for seamless integration with Mitsubishi Electric's FX5U and FX5UC PLC series.How is the FX5-DP-M configured?Configuration and parameter settings are managed through the intuitive GX Works3 engineering software, ensuring a user-friendly experience.What is the maximum number of stations supported?The module supports up to 32 stations without a repeater and can extend connectivity to 126 stations when a repeater is utilized, offering significant network scalability.
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Mitsubishi FX5-DP-M
Overview
This is a genuine Mitsubishi Electric component from the MELSEC PLCs family. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.
Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.
Key Features
- Genuine Mitsubishi Electric catalog part
- Tested before shipment
- Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
- Cross-reference and revision assistance available
- Compatible with the broader Mitsubishi Electric automation ecosystem
- Engineered to integrate inside MELSEC PLCs installations
Compatibility
When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Mitsubishi Electric equipment. Where applicable, confirm:
- Input/output voltage and current rating
- Communication protocol and network role
- Mounting form factor and footprint
- Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
- Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)
Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.
Replacement Information
Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:
- Exact replacement — same Mitsubishi Electric catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
- Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
- Engineered migration — current-generation Mitsubishi Electric platform with documented conversion notes for the MELSEC PLCs family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Mitsubishi Code: FX5-DP-M
- Communication Protocol: PROFIBUS-DP Master
- Supported PLC Models: FX5U, FX5UC series
- Baud Rate: Adjustable from 9.6 kbps up to 12 Mbps, accommodating diverse network requirements and ensuring high-speed communication.
- Connection Interface: Standard 9-pin D-sub connector for reliable and widely compatible physical interfacing.
- Maximum Stations: Supports up to 32 stations without a repeater and extends connectivity to 126 stations when a repeater is utilized, offering significant network scalability.
- Configuration Software: Utilizes GX Works3 software for all configuration and parameter settings, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience.
- Power Source: Receives power directly from the base unit (PLC), simplifying wiring and reducing the need for external power sources.
- Mounting Options: Versatile mounting choices include DIN rail or direct attachment to the PLC unit, providing installation flexibility.
Applications
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PROFIBUS-DP Slave Device Integration
Perfect for controlling and monitoring a wide variety of PROFIBUS-DP slave devices, including sensors, actuators, and remote I/O modules.
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Industrial Machinery Networks
Enhances communication within complex industrial machinery, facilitating centralized control and data acquisition.
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Factory Automation Systems
A fundamental component for modern factory automation, enabling seamless communication between various equipment and control systems.
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Distributed I/O Management
Facilitates efficient and reliable distributed I/O control, optimizing wiring and improving system responsiveness across extensive industrial footprints.
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SCADA and DCS Connectivity
Provides robust connectivity for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS), ensuring comprehensive system oversight and control.
Why Choose the FX5-DP-M?
Opting for the Mitsubishi FX5-DP-M module means investing in a high-performance, dependable solution for PROFIBUS-DP master communication. It seamlessly integrates with your existing Mitsubishi FX5U and FX5UC PLCs, offering easy configuration and high-speed data exchange. This module enhances your automation system's flexibility and efficiency, making it an excellent choice for modern industrial applications requiring robust and scalable network capabilities. Its diagnostic features and flexible mounting options further ensure ease of use and maintenance, solidifying its value in demanding industrial environments.
Availability & Shipping
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- ▸Free USA shipping: FedEx Priority (2–5 business days) and UPS Ground (3–5 business days). Expedited options available at checkout.
- ▸Worldwide delivery: FedEx International Priority (1–5 days), UPS International Priority (3–5 days), and USPS International (5–10 days) — rates calculated at checkout.
- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every FX5-DP-M ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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