Product Details
Product Description
The PLX32-EIP-SIE by ProSoft Technology is a high-performance communication gateway designed for seamless, bidirectional data exchange between Rockwell Automation PACs using EtherNet/IP™ and Siemens S7 PLCs via Industrial Ethernet. Engineered for multi-vendor and complex network environments, it supports independent subnets, advanced diagnostics, and multiple PLC types on both interfaces.
Protocol Support
EtherNet/IP™ Side
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Supported PLCs: PLC-2, PLC-5, SLC, ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix
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Message Types: PCCC and CIP
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Class 3 Connections: 5 Server, 2 Client (connected), 1 Client (unconnected)
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Class 1 I/O Connections: 2
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I/O Data Size: 248 bytes input / 248 bytes output
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Maximum RPI: 5 ms per connection
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CIP Services: Data Table Read (0x4C), Data Table Write (0x4D)
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Command List: Up to 100 commands per client
Siemens Industrial Ethernet Side
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Supported PLCs: S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, S7-1500
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Register Types: Data Blocks (DB), Inputs, Outputs, Flags, Counters, Timers
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Supported Clients: Up to 20 concurrent connections
Hardware Specifications
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Power Supply: 24 VDC nominal (range: 10–36 VDC)
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Current Load: Typical 300 mA, Max 610 mA @ 24 VDC
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Dimensions: 13.67 × 5.05 × 11.13 cm
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Weight: 0.5 kg
Applications
Suitable for: Industrial networks requiring integration of Rockwell Automation PACs with Siemens PLCs, multi-vendor environments, and complex automation systems needing reliable, low-latency communication.
FAQ
Q: How many EtherNet/IP client connections are supported?
A: Up to 2 connected and 1 unconnected Class 3 client connections.
Q: Which Siemens PLC models are compatible with this gateway?
A: S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, and S7-1500.
Q: What is the maximum data size per I/O connection on EtherNet/IP?
A: 248 bytes for both input and output per connection.
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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