BECKHOFF

Beckhoff FC3161-0000 PROFIBUS Master/Slave PCIe Module

SKU FC3161-0000

Disponibile
  • 12-month warranty
  • Free returns within 30 days
  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF
  • Product No.: FC3161-0000
  • Origin Germany
  • Product Type: PROFIBUS Modules
  • Payment: T/T, Western Union
  • Weight: 5.0 kg
  • Shipping port: Xiamen
  • Warranty: 12 months

Tags

Quantità

Product Description

Description

Integrating industrial PCs with fieldbus networks is simplified using the FC3161-0000 interface card, a dedicated PCI Express (PCIe) module developed by Beckhoff. This single-channel communication module supports both standard PROFIBUS DP and PROFIBUS DP-V1 protocols, allowing seamless connection to various distributed I/O devices, drives, and controllers.

Engineered for installation in compatible Beckhoff Industrial PC PCIe module slots, the FC3161-0000 can be configured as either a master or a slave device. This flexibility enables it to serve as a primary controller or a subordinate node within a broader process control system. The onboard physical interface is galvanically isolated to protect sensitive host electronics from electrical noise and potential transients on the fieldbus line.

Features

  • Single-channel PROFIBUS interface supporting DP and DP-V1 protocols.
  • PCI Express interface designed for integration into Beckhoff Industrial PC module slots.
  • Configurable as either a PROFIBUS master or slave.
  • Galvanically decoupled D-sub 9-pin bus connection to ensure signal protection.
  • Two diagnostic LEDs per channel for quick hardware status verification.
  • Full integration with TwinCAT control software.

Applications

  • Industrial PC-based automation and process control.
  • Distributed I/O network configuration in manufacturing environments.
  • PLC-to-PC cross-communication networks.
  • Integration of Legacy PROFIBUS DP devices into TwinCAT-controlled systems.

Technical Specifications

ManufacturerPart Number / ModelFieldbus TypePC InterfaceNumber of ChannelsData Transfer RatesBus InterfaceHardware DiagnosticsNOVRAMDriver SupportShipping Weight
Beckhoff
FC3161-0000
PROFIBUS DP, PROFIBUS DP-V1
PCI Express (PCIe) module slot
1
9.6 kbaud to 12 Mbaud
1 x 9-pin D-sub socket (galvanically decoupled)
2 LEDs per channel
None
TwinCAT 2.11 R3 and higher
5 kg

Installation Guidelines

Before installing or replacing the interface card, ensure that the Industrial PC is completely powered down and disconnected from the main power supply. Use standard Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protective gear, such as an ESD wrist strap, to prevent static damage to the internal circuitry.

Insert the module securely into the designated Beckhoff PCIe slot and tighten any retaining screws to establish solid mechanical and electrical contact. Ensure that PROFIBUS cabling is routed separately from high-voltage power lines to minimize electromagnetic interference.

Shipping & Returns

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4–6 business days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our technical warranty.
FAQ
Does the FC3161-0000 support PROFIBUS DP-V1?
Yes, the module supports both standard PROFIBUS DP and PROFIBUS DP-V1 protocols.
Which driver version is required for the FC3161-0000 PCIe module?
The module requires TwinCAT 2.11 R3 or higher for configuration and operation.
Can this module be used as a PROFIBUS slave?
Yes, the FC3161-0000 can be configured to operate as either a PROFIBUS master or slave.
Reviews

FC3161-0000

Stock & lead time on request

Call
1 su 1

Beckhoff FC3161-0000 PROFIBUS Master/Slave PCIe Module

Only 10 item(s) left in stock
  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF

  • Product No.: FC3161-0000

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: PROFIBUS Modules

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 5000g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Quantità
Visualizza dettagli completi

Product Description

Description

Integrating industrial PCs with fieldbus networks is simplified using the FC3161-0000 interface card, a dedicated PCI Express (PCIe) module developed by Beckhoff. This single-channel communication module supports both standard PROFIBUS DP and PROFIBUS DP-V1 protocols, allowing seamless connection to various distributed I/O devices, drives, and controllers.

Engineered for installation in compatible Beckhoff Industrial PC PCIe module slots, the FC3161-0000 can be configured as either a master or a slave device. This flexibility enables it to serve as a primary controller or a subordinate node within a broader process control system. The onboard physical interface is galvanically isolated to protect sensitive host electronics from electrical noise and potential transients on the fieldbus line.

Features

  • Single-channel PROFIBUS interface supporting DP and DP-V1 protocols.
  • PCI Express interface designed for integration into Beckhoff Industrial PC module slots.
  • Configurable as either a PROFIBUS master or slave.
  • Galvanically decoupled D-sub 9-pin bus connection to ensure signal protection.
  • Two diagnostic LEDs per channel for quick hardware status verification.
  • Full integration with TwinCAT control software.

Applications

  • Industrial PC-based automation and process control.
  • Distributed I/O network configuration in manufacturing environments.
  • PLC-to-PC cross-communication networks.
  • Integration of Legacy PROFIBUS DP devices into TwinCAT-controlled systems.

Technical Specifications

ManufacturerPart Number / ModelFieldbus TypePC InterfaceNumber of ChannelsData Transfer RatesBus InterfaceHardware DiagnosticsNOVRAMDriver SupportShipping Weight
Beckhoff
FC3161-0000
PROFIBUS DP, PROFIBUS DP-V1
PCI Express (PCIe) module slot
1
9.6 kbaud to 12 Mbaud
1 x 9-pin D-sub socket (galvanically decoupled)
2 LEDs per channel
None
TwinCAT 2.11 R3 and higher
5 kg

Installation Guidelines

Before installing or replacing the interface card, ensure that the Industrial PC is completely powered down and disconnected from the main power supply. Use standard Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protective gear, such as an ESD wrist strap, to prevent static damage to the internal circuitry.

Insert the module securely into the designated Beckhoff PCIe slot and tighten any retaining screws to establish solid mechanical and electrical contact. Ensure that PROFIBUS cabling is routed separately from high-voltage power lines to minimize electromagnetic interference.

Does the FC3161-0000 support PROFIBUS DP-V1?

Yes, the module supports both standard PROFIBUS DP and PROFIBUS DP-V1 protocols.

Which driver version is required for the FC3161-0000 PCIe module?

The module requires TwinCAT 2.11 R3 or higher for configuration and operation.

Can this module be used as a PROFIBUS slave?

Yes, the FC3161-0000 can be configured to operate as either a PROFIBUS master or slave.

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4-6 Business Days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

Orders are processed and delivered Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays).


For full eligibility, restocking fees, and international return details, please view our official Refund & Return Policy .

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Country of origin
Germany

Technical knowledge

1756-L73 Firmware Upgrade Guide: v19 vs v21/v31 Decision

Replacing a 1756-L73 does not automatically mean upgrading its firmware. This guide compares v19.013, v21.011 and v31.011, focusing on project compatibility, HMI communications, legacy networks and...

Implementing 3-Switch XOR Ladder Logic with Internal Bit

Implement a 3-SPST switch XOR light circuit in LogixPro or RSLogix 500 using an internal relay bit. Includes truth tables, boolean equations, and verified.

Building a Modbus RTU Network with CompactLogix and DeltaV

Integrate Allen-Bradley CompactLogix, Caterpillar ATS, and generators into DeltaV DCS over Modbus RTU. Covers ProSoft MVI69-MCM, Miille DIN266 gateways.

ONS Instruction Not Energizing OTE in Studio 5000 Ladder Logic

ONS instruction fires but the OTE coil never latches in Studio 5000 because the one-shot is only true for one scan. Use OTL/OTU or seal-in logic instead.

Kinetix 5500 EtherNet/IP Network Switch Requirements and Topology

Configure Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5500 servo drives on EtherNet/IP. Covers CIP Sync, IEEE 1588 V2 timing, Stratix selection, DLR topology, and HMI.

Moving Average Filtering in DCS and PLC Analog Control

A moving-average filter is the sliding-window smoother most instrument engineers drop into DCS and PLC analog paths. Here is how the window works, how N and sample time set lag, and when a...