Description
Technical Specifications
| Product Model | **ProSoft PLX32-EIP-PND** |
| Manufacturer | ProSoft Technology |
| Product Type | EtherNet/IP to DeviceNet Gateway |
| Protocols Supported | EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC ±10% |
| Data Rate | EtherNet/IP: 10/100 Mbps, DeviceNet: 125-500 kbps |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Connections | 64 DeviceNet nodes, 128 EtherNet/IP tags |
| Certifications | UL, CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Dimensions | 135 x 115 x 40 mm |
Key Features & Advantages
The **ProSoft PLX32-EIP-PND** enables seamless integration between EtherNet/IP and DeviceNet networks, bridging legacy equipment with modern control systems. Its high-speed data mapping ensures real-time communication with cycle times as low as 5 ms, critical for synchronized industrial operations. The module supports explicit messaging and I/O scanning, allowing bidirectional data exchange of up to 500 bytes per scan.
Durability meets flexibility: The rugged DIN-rail mountable design withstands vibrations up to 5g and operates in dusty environments. Configuration is simplified with ProSoft’s Configuration Builder software, featuring drag-and-drop tag mapping and auto-discovery of DeviceNet nodes. Built-in diagnostic LEDs provide instant status feedback, reducing troubleshooting time by 40% compared to traditional gateways.
Applications
The **ProSoft PLX32-EIP-PND** is ideal for automotive assembly lines, connecting DeviceNet sensors/actuators to EtherNet/IP PLCs for real-time quality control. In food and beverage plants, it integrates legacy packaging machinery with modern SCADA systems, enabling predictive maintenance through data aggregation. Water treatment facilities use the gateway to bridge PLCs with DeviceNet variable frequency drives (VFDs) for pump station optimization.
Mining operations leverage its ruggedness to interface drill rig DeviceNet nodes with centralized EtherNet/IP networks. Renewable energy systems employ the module for wind turbine communication, synchronizing pitch control systems with central controllers. Pharmaceutical manufacturers utilize it to maintain GMP compliance by merging legacy DeviceNet instruments into IIoT-enabled architectures.
Related Products
**PLX31-EIP-MB**: EtherNet/IP to Modbus TCP gateway.
**PLX45-DNET-COP**: DeviceNet to ControlNet bridge.
**MVI56E-DNKT**: DeviceNet communication module for ControlLogix.
**RLX2-IHNS**: Remote I/O gateway for harsh environments.
**PS69-MCM**: Multi-protocol control module for complex networks.
Installation & Maintenance
Installation preparation: Ensure proper DeviceNet termination (121Ω resistors) and EtherNet/IP switch configuration before deploying the **ProSoft PLX32-EIP-PND**. Use shielded CAT5e/6 cables for EtherNet/IP connections. Maintenance recommendations: Update firmware annually via ProSoft’s web portal. Monitor DeviceNet node health through the Configuration Builder’s diagnostic suite. Clean air vents quarterly in high-particulate environments.
Product Assurance
Every **ProSoft PLX32-EIP-PND** undergoes 72-hour burn-in testing with simultaneous protocol traffic simulation. Backed by a 5-year warranty and 24/7 technical support. Compliant with ODVA standards for EtherNet/IP and DeviceNet interoperability. Includes lifetime access to ProSoft’s firmware updates and configuration templates. Certified for use in Class I Div 2 hazardous locations with appropriate enclosures.
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