Phoenix Contact PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E Fiber Converter

$ 549.01

Reliable PROFIBUS-to-fiber converter with optical diagnostics, high isolation, and robust design for industrial and hazardous area communication.

SKU Phoenix-2708290 Category

Product Description

Phoenix Contact PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E – PROFIBUS Fiber Optic Media Converter

The Phoenix Contact PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E is an advanced media converter engineered to transform copper-based PROFIBUS signals into fiber optic communication. Designed for industrial automation, it enables stable, high-speed data transfer up to 12 Mbps over polymer or PCF fiber cables. With built-in optical diagnostics and an alarm relay output, it continuously monitors signal performance, alerting users to early degradation in transmission quality. Compact and DIN-rail mountable, it features redundant power supply, high electrical isolation, and suitability for Zone 2 hazardous areas, making it ideal for demanding applications requiring dependable and interference-free data transmission.

The PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E enhances industrial network reliability by extending PROFIBUS communication through fiber optics, protecting signals from electrical noise and long-distance attenuation. Its automatic data rate recognition, optical monitoring, and modular design simplify setup and maintenance while ensuring long-term stability. The converter’s alarm contact provides early warning for declining optical power, supporting predictive maintenance. Certified for use in challenging environments such as shipbuilding, process automation, and explosion-risk zones, it combines durability with intelligent diagnostics—offering users continuous operation, reduced downtime, and seamless data exchange across complex industrial networks.

Why PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E?
Because it transforms your PROFIBUS network into a high-performance optical backbone—offering exceptional stability, diagnostic intelligence, and electrical isolation. With its built-in monitoring, modular design, and rugged build, the PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E ensures uninterrupted data flow even in environments filled with electrical noise, vibration, and harsh conditions.

What Problem Does It Solve?
It eliminates the communication dropouts and signal distortion common with long copper cables. By converting PROFIBUS data to fiber optics, it removes EMI interference, extends transmission distance, and ensures reliable communication across factories, plants, and marine installations—solving the core challenge of maintaining clean, consistent data flow in demanding industrial environments.

 


Key Features & Specifications – Phoenix Contact PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E (Art. No. 2708290)

Feature Details Benefit
Product Type PROFIBUS to Fiber Optic Media Converter Enables reliable long-distance data transmission over fiber optics.
Transmission Speed Up to 12 Mbps Supports high-speed industrial communication with minimal signal loss.
Optical Interface F-SMA, 660 nm wavelength Compatible with polymer and PCF fiber cables for flexible deployment.
Transmission Distance Up to 400 m (PCF) / 70 m (Polymer Fiber) Extends communication range beyond copper cable limits.
Integrated Optical Diagnostics Real-time monitoring with alarm contact Provides early warning for fiber degradation to prevent downtime.
Electrical Isolation Complete isolation between PROFIBUS, fiber, power, and DIN rail Protects connected devices from ground loops and electrical noise.
Automatic Data Rate Detection Auto or manual configuration via DIP switch Simplifies setup and ensures optimal performance for any PROFIBUS rate.
Power Supply 18–30 V DC, nominal 24 V DC Compatible with standard industrial power systems.
Redundant Power Inputs Dual DC inputs for backup supply Ensures network uptime even during power interruptions.
Mounting Type DIN Rail Mounting Easy integration into control cabinets and industrial panels.
Housing Material / Color PA 6.6-FR, Green (RAL 6021) Durable, flame-retardant housing with visual brand identity.
Protection Rating IP20 Suitable for protected industrial environments.
Ambient Temperature (Operation) -20 °C to +60 °C Reliable performance across a wide temperature range.
Approvals CE, ATEX Zone 2, UL, DNV GL Certified for marine, hazardous, and industrial environments.
Connection Interface (Electrical) D-SUB 9 female connector Provides standard PROFIBUS connectivity with secure wiring.
Alarm Output 1 relay contact (floating) Triggers alerts for signal loss or power failure events.
Typical Power Consumption 2.4 W Energy-efficient operation suitable for continuous use.
EMC Compliance EN 61000-6-2 / EN 55011 Guarantees immunity and low emissions in industrial networks.

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Commercial Information – Phoenix Contact PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E (Art. No. 2708290)

Commercial Data Details
GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) 4017918973995
Customs Tariff Number 85176200
Weight (Net) 241.9 g
Weight (Including Packaging) 246.8 g
Country of Origin Germany (DE)

 


The Applications of Phoenix Contact PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E

1. Hazardous-Area Process Plant Networking

In chemical or oil processing facilities, electrical interference and explosive atmospheres demand safe, isolated communication systems. The PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E allows copper PROFIBUS lines to be converted into fiber optic connections that remain immune to noise and grounding issues. Its alarm contact and diagnostic function help maintenance teams identify signal weakening early, preventing process interruptions and ensuring reliable data transfer in hazardous areas such as reactor zones or distillation sections.

2. Marine and Offshore Automation Systems

Ships and offshore platforms experience strong vibration and electrical disturbances that can disrupt traditional copper cabling. By using this converter to shift data transmission onto fiber optics, communication between distributed sensors, drives, and controllers remains stable across long cable distances. Its rugged build and industrial approvals make it a dependable solution for shipboard automation, engine monitoring, and ballast control systems where downtime is costly.

3. High-EMI Manufacturing Environments

In automotive welding or metal fabrication lines, electromagnetic interference often corrupts control signals. Integrating the PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E isolates communication paths and converts them to optical fiber, completely shielding the data stream from EMI. With automatic baud rate adjustment and optical monitoring, it guarantees uninterrupted production by ensuring consistent data exchange between PLCs and intelligent devices throughout high-noise manufacturing zones.

4. Utility and Water Treatment Networks

Large utility or wastewater treatment facilities require communication across long distances where copper signal strength declines. The converter extends the PROFIBUS network using fiber optics, maintaining clear, distortion-free communication between control centers and remote field units. Its built-in monitoring and relay output provide predictive maintenance capability, alerting operators to potential link degradation before a breakdown occurs—ensuring system stability in critical public infrastructure.

 


Related Products & Accessories – Phoenix Contact PSI-MOS-PROFIB/FO 660 E (Art. No. 2708290)

Category Model Name Part Number Purpose / Benefit
Fiber Optic Connectors PSM-SET-FSMA/4-KT 2799720 Provides secure and stable connection for polymer or PCF fiber cables using F-SMA interfaces.
PSM-SET-FSMA/4-HCS 2799487 Ensures precise and durable connection for 200/230 µm fiber cables with low insertion loss.
Fiber Optic Cable FL FOC PN-B-980/1000 2313397 Ideal for fixed system installation and PROFIBUS network expansion.
PSM-LWL-RUGGED-980/1000 2744322 Provides long-term durability in stationary or industrial environments.
Flexible Fiber Cable FL FOC PN-C-FLEX-980/1000 2313407 Perfect for applications requiring continuous motion and tight cable bending radius.
PCF Fiber Cable PSM-LWL-HCS-RUGGED-200/230 2799885 Designed for long-distance industrial communication with mechanical robustness.
Outdoor Fiber Cable PSM-LWL-HCSO-200/230 2799445 Suitable for external routing and weather-exposed areas.
Power Supply Unit QUINT4-SYS-PS/1AC/24DC/2.5/SC 2904614 Delivers reliable power to converters and other DIN-rail devices.
DIN Rail Bus Connector ME 17.5 TBUS 1.5/5-ST-3.81 GN 2709561 Enables shared power and data lines between PSI-series devices.
DIN Rail Bus Connector ME 17.5 TBUS 1.5/PP000-3.81 BK 2890014 Compact version for space-limited installations.
Assembly Tool Kit (Polymer Fiber) PSM-POF-KONFTOOL 2744131 Supports precise assembly and surface finishing of F-SMA fiber ends.
Assembly Tool Kit (PCF Fiber) PSM-HCS-KONFTOOL 2799526 Simplifies HCS cable preparation and connector installation.
Polishing Set PSM-SET-FSMA-POLISH 2799348 Improves connector surface finish for low signal attenuation.
Optical Measuring Device PSM-FO-POWERMETER 2799539 Measures optical signal levels for diagnostics and commissioning.
Fiber Coupling Set PSM-SET-FSMA-LINK/2 2799416 Allows direct connection between two optical fiber cables.
PROFIBUS Bus Connector SUBCON-PLUS-PROFIB/SC2 2708232 Standard connection interface for copper PROFIBUS wiring.
PROFIBUS Bus Connector with PG Port SUBCON-PLUS-PROFIB/PG/SC2 2708245 Enables easy integration and programming access during maintenance.
Repeater (Copper) PSI-REP-PROFIBUS/12MB 2708863 Extends PROFIBUS copper network range and isolates signal sections.
Termination Module PSI-TERMINATOR-PB-TBUS 2702636 Ensures stable communication and prevents signal reflection at network ends.
Stripping Tool PSM-STRIP-FC/PROFIB 2744623 Allows precise and clean cable preparation for fast installation.

 


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