Siemens 085U0229 DeviceNet Add-On Communication Module

Siemens SITRANS USM II DeviceNet Add-On Communication Module, FDK:085U0229, provides a DeviceNet interface for SITRANS flow instruments by integrating with the USM II platform. This add-on is designed for use with SITRANS F M MAG 6000 magnetic flow meters and SITRANS MASS 6000 mass flow meters, extending their communication capabilities to DeviceNet networks used in automation systems. The module is part of Siemens' USM II accessory lineup and is marketed as the DeviceNet Add-On Communication Module, enabling SITRANS MAG 6000 and MASS 6000 devices to connect to DeviceNet networks using the USM II architecture. In typical plant installations, DeviceNet-enabled controllers can access data from SITRANS meters through this add-on, consolidating fieldbus connectivity without replacing the base measuring instruments. The FDK:085U0229 designation identifies the exact DeviceNet add-on in Siemens' catalog, assisting engineers with compatibility checks in existing DeviceNet networks and USM II configuration workflows.