Product Details
Product Description
The PLX82-EIP-61850 from ProSoft is a versatile communication gateway designed to convert Ethernet/IP signals into IEC 61850 client protocol, enabling interoperability between industrial automation systems and substation networks. It provides reliable, two-port connectivity and operates on 24 VDC power.
Technical Specifications
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Model: PLX82-EIP-61850
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Brand: ProSoft
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Product Type: Communication Converter / Gateway
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Protocol Conversion: Ethernet/IP to IEC 61850 (Client)
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Number of Ports: 2
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Power Supply: 24 VDC
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Category: Computer / Industrial Communication Module
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Weight: 1.00 lbs
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Dimensions: Compact form factor suitable for panel or DIN rail mounting
Applications
Designed for integrating Ethernet/IP-based PLCs with IEC 61850 networks in electrical substations, automation systems, and industrial control applications. Ideal for utilities and energy management systems requiring protocol bridging.
FAQ
Q: How many network ports does this converter have?
A: It features two communication ports for Ethernet/IP to IEC 61850 conversion.
Q: What is the operating voltage?
A: 24 VDC.
Q: What applications is this gateway best suited for?
A: Substation automation, energy management, and industrial PLC integration with IEC 61850 networks.
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.
Tech & Buying Guide
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