
Power repeater / power supply according to IEC 61158-2
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Figure 7.7: Example: hard grounding on all field bus instruments
Figure 7.8:
Example: capacitive grounding on the power repeater/on the power sup
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Field bus +
Field bus -
12
3
Host side
Field side
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60
Potential equalization on host side
Potential
DC 24 V +
DC 24 V -
FE
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-
Field device
Shield
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-
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Field bus +
Field bus -
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Host side
Field side
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Potential
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DC 24 V -
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