Prosoft 3170-MBS Modbus Slave Communications Adapter

The ProSoft 3170-MBS Modbus Slave Communications Adapter is designed for seamless network integration and efficient data exchange across dissimilar networks. It provides powerful functionality for emulating a Modbus slave device with support for both Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII protocols.

Specifications

• Form Factor: Single Slot, 1794 Backplane compatible

• Backplane Compatibility: Can be located in any slot of the backplane

• Backplane Current Load: 20 mA @ 5V

• External Power Supply: 12 VDC to 24 VDC, 340 mA to 170 mA

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)

• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

• Shock/Vibration:

• Shock: 30 g operational, 50 g non-operational

• Vibration: 5 g from 10 Hz to 150 Hz

• Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH (with no condensation)

LED Indicators

• Module Status

• Backplane Transfer Status

• Application Status

• Serial Activity and Error LED Status

Ports & Connections

• Configuration Serial Port (PRT 1):

• Mini-DIN RS-232 with hardware handshaking

• Application Serial Port (PRT 2):

• Mini-DIN RS-232/422/485 jumper selectable

• 500V optical isolation from backplane

Dimensions

• Height: 3.7 inches (94 mm)

• Width: 3.7 inches (94 mm)

• Depth: 2.7 inches (69 mm)

Key Features

Powerful Network Integration

• Move data between dissimilar networks using two communication protocols on a single gateway.

• Protocols share access to a common memory database, enabling data exchange between networks.

• View diagnostic data for both networks from a single configuration/debug port.

Modbus Slave Protocol Interface

• Emulate a Modbus slave device on each individually-configurable application port.

• Supports Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII protocol versions.

• Floating-point data movement is supported, including support for Enron, Daniel®, and other implementations.

• Ideal for SCADA and field device interface applications.

Backed by ProSoft Technology

• Industrial data communications experts with deep knowledge of protocols, devices, and applications.