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Is PROFINET applicable to Process Automation? Whats its relationship with PROFIBUS?

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Is PROFINET applicable to Process Automation? Whats its relationship with PROFIBUS?

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PROFINET allows the simple integration of existing PROFIBUS PA applications in order to protect any investments you may have made. A proxy is used to link the two networks. In effect, PROFINET acts like a PROFIBUS DP network in process automation.