Description
The ProSoft PLX51-DF1-ENI is a compact DF1 Routing Module that enables seamless communication between serial DF1 devices and Ethernet networks.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
ProSoft
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| Category |
Computer |
| Part Number |
PLX51-DF1-ENI
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| Subcategory |
Communication Converter
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Ethernet Port
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RJ45 |
| Ethernet Speed |
10/100 Mbps |
| Cable Type |
CAT5 STP/UTP |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
101.0 x 22.5 x 120.0 mm |
| Input Voltage |
10 to 28 VDC |
| Power Consumption |
1.7 W |
| Terminal Type |
3-way terminal |
| Wire Gauge |
24 to 18 AWG |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-20°C to 70°C |
| Weight |
0.24 lbs |
Information About PLX51-DF1-ENI
The PLX51-DF1-ENI is a compact, high-performance Ethernet interface module designed to seamlessly bridge legacy Allen-Bradley DF1 serial devices with modern Ethernet/IP networks. It enables effortless data exchange and integration of older serial devices into contemporary industrial automation systems, ensuring reliable communication and enhanced operational flexibility.
Key Features:
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Supported Protocols: Allen-Bradley DF1 (full duplex, half duplex) and Ethernet/IP
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Serial Interface: RS-232/RS-422/RS-485, supporting baud rates from 110 bps to 115.2 kbps
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Ethernet Interface: 10/100 Mbps, auto-sensing, RJ45 port
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Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C (-40 °F to +185 °F) for robust performance in industrial environments
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Power Supply: 10–30 VDC
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Isolation: 1500 VDC galvanic isolation between serial and Ethernet ports, ensuring safe and reliable operation
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Configuration: Easy configuration through web-based interface or ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB)
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Diagnostics: Real-time status indicators and built-in diagnostic tools for simplified troubleshooting and maintenance
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Form Factor: Compact DIN-rail mountable enclosure, facilitating easy installation in control cabinets
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LED Indicators: Clear visual status of power, Ethernet activity, and serial communication
The PLX51-DF1-ENI Ethernet interface module is an ideal solution for modernizing legacy Allen-Bradley DF1 serial systems. Its reliable performance, robust features, and user-friendly configuration make it a perfect choice for extending the life and functionality of existing industrial automation equipment.
