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Description

The ProSoft PLX31-MBTCP-MBS4, also cataloged as the PLX31-MBTCP-MBS4 Gateway, operates as a protocol conversion module between Modbus TCP/IP networks and four isolated Modbus serial ports in industrial automation systems.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model PLX31-MBTCP-MBS4
Brand ProSoft
Origin Not specified
Weight 2.5 kg
Dimensions 13.67 cm x 5.05 cm x 11.13 cm
Operating Temp -25 to +70 deg C
Storage Temp -40 to +80 deg C
Relative Humidity 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing
Power Supply 24 VDC nominal (10–36 VDC allowed)
Current Load 24 VDC @ 300 mA nominal, 10–36 VDC @ 610 mA max
Shock IEC 60068-2-27; 15G operational, 30G non-operational
Vibration IEC 60068-2-6; 5G @ 10–150 Hz
Number of Serial Ports 4
Serial Port Isolation 2500 Vrms per UL 1577, SiliconLabs Si844x IC
Ethernet Port 10/100 Mbit RJ45, isolated 1500 Vrms
Indicators CFG, ERR, PWR, FLT, NS, MS, RX/TX

 

Intrinsic Safety (Ex i) Barriers

The PLX31-MBTCP-MBS4 incorporates isolation barriers for both Ethernet and serial communication ports. Each serial port achieves 2500 Vrms isolation using SiliconLabs Si844x RF modulation chips, ensuring intrinsic safety compliance in hazardous environments. Surge voltage protection limits are enforced through IEC 60950 standards, while DIN-rail mounting stability provides mechanical robustness. Protocol conversion latencies are minimized by deterministic firmware, supporting Modbus TCP/IP and Modbus RTU/ASCII simultaneously.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What isolation rating is provided for the serial ports? A: Each port is isolated to 2500 Vrms per UL 1577, using SiliconLabs Si844x ICs.

Q: How does the gateway handle Ethernet broadcast storms? A: It withstands up to 5000 ARP frames per second for durations up to 5 minutes.

Q: Can the module operate in high-vibration environments? A: Yes. It is tested to IEC 60068-2-6 standards, supporting 5G vibration from 10 to 150 Hz.

Field Installation Guidelines

  • Mount securely on DIN rail to ensure mechanical stability.
  • Connect power supply within the specified range (10–36 VDC) and verify polarity.
  • Terminate shielded cables properly to minimize EMI.
  • Maintain separation between Ethernet and serial wiring to reduce cross-talk.
  • Confirm LED indicators during commissioning for configuration, error, and communication status.
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