The ProSoft PLX31-EIP-MBS4 Communication Gateway is a versatile DIN-rail mounted protocol gateway designed to enable seamless communication between Modbus TCP/Serial and EtherNet/IP networks. Engineered for reliability and efficiency, it provides robust connectivity for industrial automation systems, ensuring smooth integration across diverse network architectures.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Model Number
PLX31-EIP-MBS4
Product Type
Communication Gateway
Manufacturer
ProSoft
Condition
Brand New
Dimensions
5 × 12.5 × 14 cm
Weight
0.24 kg
System Compatibility
ControlLogix, PLC systems
Communication Protocol
EtherNet/IP ↔ Modbus TCP/Serial
Operating Temperature
-20°C to +60°C
Ethernet Ports
Dual-port switch, 10/100 Mbps
Configuration Tools
ProSoft Configuration Builder software
Backup/Restore
SD card slot for configuration transfer
HS Code
8537101190
Origin
USA
Minimum Order Quantity
1
Availability
In Stock
Lifecycle Status
Active
Functional Highlights
Bridges EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP/Serial networks for seamless communication.
DIN-rail mounted compact design allows flexible installation in control cabinets.
Dual-port Ethernet switch supports 10/100 Mbps connections for optimal performance.
Operates reliably in industrial environments with a wide temperature range (-20°C to +60°C).
SD card slot enables quick configuration backup, transfer, and recovery during maintenance.
Simplified setup via ProSoft Configuration Builder software, reducing integration time.
Robust construction ensures long-term stability and minimal downtime.
Application Scenarios
Manufacturing plants requiring integration of Modbus and EtherNet/IP devices.
Energy sector applications needing reliable protocol conversion.
Infrastructure projects requiring scalable and fault-tolerant communication gateways.
ControlLogix PLC systems needing seamless connectivity across mixed protocols.
FAQ
Q: What protocols does the PLX31-EIP-MBS4 support? A: It supports EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP/Serial communication.
Q: How is configuration handled? A: Configuration is streamlined through ProSoft Configuration Builder software and can be backed up via SD card.
Q: Is this model still active? A: Yes, the PLX31-EIP-MBS4 is currently active and available in stock.
