Product Short Description
Technical Specifications
- Ethernet Ports:
- Port 1: Supports EtherNet/IP (Client/Server) with 10/100 Mbps RJ45 connectivity.
- Port 2: Supports Siemens Industrial Ethernet (S7 TCP/IP) with 10/100 Mbps RJ45 connectivity.
- Power Supply: 24 VDC (10–36 VDC allowed).
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C.
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +80°C.
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing).
- Dimensions: 102 mm × 76 mm × 25 mm.
- Weight: 350 grams.
- Data Exchange Capacity: Up to 4000 x 16-bit registers.
- EtherNet/IP Connections:
- Class 3 Server: 5 connections.
- Connected Client: 2 connections.
- Unconnected Client: 1 connection.
- Class 1 I/O Connections: 2 connections (248 bytes input/248 bytes output each).
- Max RPI Time: 5 ms per connection.
Description
Functional Features
- Dual Ethernet Port Design: Each port operates independently on separate subnets, enabling secure cross-network data transfer without IP address modifications.
- High-Speed Bidirectional Data Transmission: Facilitates real-time data exchange between Rockwell Automation PACs and Siemens S7 PACs.
- Simplified Integration: Embedded EDS Add-On Profile streamlines configuration in Rockwell Automation programming environments, reducing setup time.
- Flexible Data Prioritization: Supports multiple I/O connections with configurable Requested Packet Interval (RPI) for optimizing data transmission efficiency.
- SD Card Slot: Optional SD card for storing configuration files, enabling quick deployment and disaster recovery.
- Secure Configuration Protection: Hardware switches prevent unauthorized changes to module settings.
- Robust Data Handling: Capable of exchanging up to 4000 registers, meeting complex application demands.
Application Scenarios
- Factory Automation: Integrates Rockwell and Siemens control systems across different production lines or equipment.
- Process Automation: Connects Rockwell controllers with Siemens DCS systems or I/O devices in chemical, petrochemical, or water treatment plants.
- Automotive Manufacturing: Enables communication between Rockwell and Siemens robots on automated assembly lines.
- Material Handling: Links Rockwell PLC-controlled conveyor systems with Siemens-managed stacker cranes.
- Infrastructure: Integrates controllers from various brands in water treatment, energy management, and building automation systems.
- IoT Integration: Connects IoT devices using different protocols into a unified network for centralized monitoring.
Advantages
- Interoperability: Resolves compatibility issues between EtherNet/IP and Siemens Industrial Ethernet, eliminating the need for protocol-specific hardware.
- Scalability: Supports large-scale data exchange with up to 4000 registers, accommodating complex automation setups.
- Reliability: Industrial-grade design withstands harsh environments, ensuring stable operation in extreme temperatures and high-vibration settings.
- Ease of Use: Intuitive configuration tools and embedded profiles simplify setup and maintenance.
- Future-Proofing: Regular firmware updates enhance compatibility with emerging technologies and protocols.
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