Product Details
Product Description
The PLX82-EIP-PNC gateway from ProSoft Technology is designed to integrate EtherNet/IP controllers with PROFINET RT devices. Acting as a PROFIBUS DP slave, it enables Rockwell Automation controllers to communicate seamlessly with up to 36 PROFINET devices, including drives, HMIs, controllers, and I/O modules.
Key Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley / ProSoft Technology
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Model: PLX82-EIP-PNC
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Part Number: PLX82-EIP-PNC
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Product Type: Communication Gateway Module
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EtherNet/IP Connections:
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Class 3 Server: 5 connections
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Class 1 I/O: 20 connections
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PROFINET I/O Data Capacity: 3840 bytes IN, 3840 bytes OUT
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Power Supply: 24 VDC nominal (10–36 VDC range)
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Current Load: 400 mA @ 24 VDC (610 mA max)
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Operating Temperature: 0–50°C
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Storage Temperature: –10–70°C
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Relative Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing
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Shock Resistance: 15 g operational, 300 g non-operational
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Vibration Resistance: 5 g, 10–150 Hz
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Dimensions: Height 140.1 mm × Width 52.4 mm × Depth 110.9 mm
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Weight: 1 kg
Core Features
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Seamless integration between EtherNet/IP controllers and PROFINET RT devices
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Supports up to 36 PROFINET devices simultaneously
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Dual-direction data exchange with large cyclic I/O capacity
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Compact design with robust environmental resistance
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Suitable for industrial automation requiring multi-protocol communication
Application Scenarios
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Integration of PROFINET-based drives and HMIs into EtherNet/IP systems
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SCADA and distributed control systems requiring EtherNet/IP to PROFINET conversion
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Industrial automation environments needing multi-protocol gateways
FAQ
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Q: How many PROFINET devices can be connected? A: Up to 36 devices including controllers, drives, HMIs, and I/O modules.
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Q: What is the maximum cyclic I/O data capacity? A: 3840 bytes IN and 3840 bytes OUT.
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Q: What is the operating temperature range? A: 0–50°C.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
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