Product Details
Product Description
The PLX31-EIP-MBS provides seamless communication between EtherNet/IP networks and Modbus serial devices. It supports a wide DC power range, features high-isolation ports, and integrates LED indicators for network and module status. Designed for industrial reliability with robust environmental tolerances.
Technical Specifications
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Model Number: PLX31-EIP-MBS
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Power Supply: 24 VDC nominal, 10–36 VDC allowed, Positive/Negative/GND terminals
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Current Load: 24 VDC @ 300 mA nominal; max 610 mA at 10–36 VDC
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Operating Temperature: -25°C to 70°C (-13°F to 158°F)
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F)
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Vibration: IEC 60068-2-6; 5G at 10–150 Hz
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Relative Humidity: 5–95% RH, non-condensing
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LED Indicators: Configuration, Error, Power, Hardware Fault, Network Status, EtherNet/IP Connection, Module Status, Module Configuration, Ethernet Link/Activity, Serial RX/TX
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Ethernet Port: 10/100 Mbit half-duplex RJ45, 1500 Vrms isolation
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Serial Ports: 1 with 2500 Vrms isolation using RF-modulated IC (SiliconLabs Si844x)
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Dimensions (H × W × D): 13.67 × 5.05 × 11.13 cm
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Shipping Weight: 2 Kg
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Key Features: High-isolation communication, industrial temperature tolerance, LED status indicators, compact footprint, EtherNet/IP to Modbus protocol bridging
Applications
Ideal for integrating Modbus RTU/ASCII devices into EtherNet/IP networks in industrial automation, manufacturing, and process control systems.
FAQ
Q: Can this gateway operate in extreme temperatures?
A: Yes, it operates between -25°C and 70°C.
Q: How many serial ports are available?
A: The module has one fully isolated serial port.
Q: What network protocols does it support?
A: EtherNet/IP Class I and Class III, plus Modbus serial (RTU/ASCII).
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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