PLX31-EIP-MBTCP PROSOFT

Product Overview

The ProSoft PLX31-EIP-MBTCP is a high-speed, bi-directional communication gateway that enables seamless data exchange between EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP/IP networks. This device allows you to integrate devices from different automation systems, providing flexibility and expandability in your industrial automation applications.  

Key Features and Benefits

• High-Speed Data Transfer: Facilitates rapid data exchange between EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP/IP networks, improving system responsiveness.
• Bidirectional Communication: Supports both read and write operations, enabling complete control and monitoring of connected devices.
• Easy Configuration: User-friendly configuration software simplifies setup and integration into existing systems.
• Robust Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments and ensure reliable operation.
• Wide Compatibility: Supports a broad range of EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP/IP devices.
• Compact Size: DIN-rail mounting for space-saving installation.

Technical Specifications

• Mounting Type: DIN rail
• Protocol Type: Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP
• Series: PLX3x Series
• Supply Voltage: 24 VDC
• Additional Specifications: Refer to the product datasheet for detailed specifications.

Precautions

• Power Requirements: Ensure the gateway is connected to a stable power supply.
• Network Configuration: Proper network configuration is essential for successful communication.
• Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the gateway to extreme temperatures, humidity, or vibration.
• Compatibility: Verify compatibility with your specific EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP/IP devices.

Applications

The PLX31-EIP-MBTCP is ideal for a wide range of applications, including:

• Industrial Automation: Integrating legacy Modbus devices into modern EtherNet/IP networks.
• SCADA Systems: Connecting remote I/O devices to a central control system.
• Machine-to-Machine Communication: Enabling communication between different types of industrial equipment.
• Building Automation: Integrating HVAC, lighting, and other building systems.