Additional Information
KUNBUS GmbH acquired the Industrial Communication product lines of COMSOFT GmbH, which required changes to manufacturing operations of NI's PROFINET and PROFIBUS products.
This ownership change is reflecting in the updated branding of the PROFINET and PROFIBUS hardware, reflected below:
| Old NI Part No. | Updated NI Part No. | Description |
|---|
| 198983A-01 | 198983B-01 | PCI PROFIBUS Master/Slave Interface, 1-Port |
| 198984A-01 | 198984B-01 | PXI PROFIBUS Master/Slave Interface, 1-Port |
| 150252A-01 | 150252B-01 | CompactRIO PROFIBUS DP Slave Module, 1-Port |
| 150251A-01 | 150251B-01 | CompactRIO PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave Module, 1-Port |
| 152846A-01 | 152846B-01 | CompactRIO PROFINET Slave Module |
Note: These items are no longer available for purchase through NI.