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The ProSoft PLX51-PBM gateway links PROFIBUS DP networks with EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial systems for industrial control integration.
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Technical specifications for PLX51-PBM

  • Manufacturer:
    ProSoft
  • Part Number:
    PLX51-PBM
  • Product Family:
    ProSoft
  • Product Type:
    PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave to EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial Gateway
  • Stock:
    1
  • EtherNet/IP Mode:
    Adapter
  • EtherNet/IP Connector:
    RJ45
  • EtherNet/IP Rate:
    10/100 Mbps
  • CIP Connections:
    10 maximum
  • Modbus TCP/IP Mode:
    Client or Server
  • Modbus Serial Mode:
    Master or Slave
  • Modbus Serial Media:
    RS-232 or RS-485
  • Modbus Serial Baud Rate:
    1200 to 115200 baud
  • PROFIBUS Protocol:
    DP Master or Slave
  • PROFIBUS Support:
    DPV0 or DPV1
  • PROFIBUS Baud Rate:
    9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps
  • Cyclic I/O Data:
    1536 bytes input; 1536 bytes output
  • Enclosure Rating:
    IP20; NEMA/UL Open Type
  • Operating Temperature:
    -20 to 70 °C
  • Power Requirements:
    10 to 36 VDC
  • Power Consumption:
    85 mA at 24 VDC; 2.04 W
  • Estimated shipping dimensions:
    149 x 34 x 116 mm
  • Tariff Code:
    8517623990
  • Country of origin:
    USA
  • Place of shipment:
    Xiamen,Fujian,China
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Overview Manuals Specifications Network Modes Configuration Diagnostics

Features:

  • PROFIBUS DP Master or Slave operation up to 12 Mbps
  • EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, and Modbus Serial connectivity
  • Dual Ethernet ports with DLR or embedded-switch support
ProSoft PLX51-PBM maps PROFIBUS DP process data to EtherNet/IP tags or Modbus registers according to the selected gateway mode.

PLX51-PBM supports up to 1536 bytes of cyclic input data and 1536 bytes of cyclic output data for demanding gateway applications.

Before commissioning PLX51-PBM, verify GSD files, node addresses, PROFIBUS rate, cyclic mapping, Ethernet topology, serial settings, and 10 to 36 VDC power.

The ProSoft PLX51-PBM PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave to EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial Gateway is available for quotation, official documentation, and application-matching support from Apter Power.
ProSoft PLX51-PBM PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave to EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial Gateway Manuals, Datasheets, Links Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
ProSoft PLX51-PBM PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave to EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial Gateway Specs

General

  • ManufacturerProSoft Technology
  • ModelPLX51-PBM
  • ConditionNew Original ready stock
  • Product FamilyPLX5x Gateways
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.

Supported protocol roles

  • PROFIBUS Protocol: DP Master or Slave.
  • PROFIBUS Support: DPV0 or DPV1.
  • PROFIBUS Baud Rate: 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps.
  • Cyclic I/O Data: 1536 bytes input; 1536 bytes output.

Setup and commissioning resources

  • EtherNet/IP Mode: Adapter.
  • Modbus TCP/IP Mode: Client or Server.
  • Modbus Serial Mode: Master or Slave.
  • Modbus Serial Media: RS-232 or RS-485.

Network status and troubleshooting tools

  • Enclosure Rating: IP20; NEMA/UL Open Type.
  • Operating Temperature: -20 to 70 °C.
  • Power Requirements: 10 to 36 VDC.
  • Power Consumption: 85 mA at 24 VDC; 2.04 W.
Description
The PLX51-PBM is a ProSoft PLX5x gateway that operates as a PROFIBUS DP Master or Slave while exchanging data with EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial networks. Dynamic Add-On Instructions support logical tag integration with Rockwell Automation controllers. Automatic mapping also links PROFIBUS data points to Modbus registers.

The PLX51-PBM supports PROFIBUS DPV0 and DPV1 services at network rates up to 12 Mbps. It handles as much as 1536 bytes of cyclic input data and 1536 bytes of cyclic output data. Dual Ethernet ports can be used for Device Level Ring topology or embedded-switch operation.

The PLX51-PBM includes PROFIBUS device discovery, packet capture, online diagnostics, and GSD-file configuration tools. The IP20 gateway accepts 10 to 36 VDC input power and is specified for -20 to 70 °C operation. Installation and commissioning should follow the current official manual and release notes. Device discovery, GSD management, and the integrated PROFIBUS packet capture give commissioning teams direct tools for finding configuration and network faults.
Alternative Names
PLX51 PBM PLX51PBM ProSoft PLX51-PBM ProSoft Technology PLX51-PBM PST PLX51-PBM PLX51-PBM PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave PLX51-PBM Datasheet PLX51-PBM Manual
Technical notes
PLX51-PBM is a PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave to EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial Gateway in the ProSoft PLX5x Gateways family. Use it only within the official controller, protocol, power, and environmental requirements.
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FAQS

The following is a list of questions commonly asked by our customers. Please contact us if you have a question about our process that is not answered below.
Can PLX51-PBM be used with my existing control system?
PLX51-PBM works as a PROFIBUS DP Master or Slave with EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, or Modbus Serial networks.
How should PLX51-PBM be configured?
PLX51-PBM: use the PLX50 Configuration Utility, import the correct GSD files, and verify the selected Master or Slave operating mode.
What should I check if PLX51-PBM is not communicating?
PLX51-PBM: check PROFIBUS baud rate, slave addresses, GSD configuration, cyclic I/O mapping, Ethernet connections, and the built-in packet capture.
Which installation limits must be checked for PLX51-PBM?
PLX51-PBM: verify 10 to 36 VDC power, -20 to 70 °C temperature, and the 1536-byte input and output limits.
What is the lifecycle or replacement status of PLX51-PBM?
PLX51-PBM: Active / Available from OEM. No replacement is required while the product remains active.
Where can I obtain official documentation for PLX51-PBM?
PLX51-PBM official ProSoft datasheet is the first item in the Manuals tab; follow the model-specific manual for commissioning.
What information is needed to quote PLX51-PBM?
PLX51-PBM enquiries should include quantity, installed controller, firmware or hardware revision, application protocol, and delivery destination.

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