The Moxa MGate MB3180 is a standard Modbus gateway designed to seamlessly integrate Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU/ASCII devices. This robust and reliable gateway makes it simple to connect legacy serial devices with modern Ethernet-based management systems, acting as an essential bridge in industrial automation networks. It supports up to 16 simultaneous TCP masters and can control up to 31 RTU/ASCII slaves, providing extensive connectivity for complex setups. The MGate MB3180 is engineered for straightforward network integration and maintenance.
Configuration of the MGate MB3180 is incredibly user-friendly, accessible through a web-based console or the MGate Manager utility. This simplifies setup and reduces deployment time significantly. For advanced operational needs, the gateway features priority control, allowing urgent commands to be processed first, ensuring critical operations are never delayed. This feature is vital in time-sensitive industrial processes where immediate response is paramount for safety and efficiency.
Built for demanding industrial environments, the MB3180 features a rugged metal housing and provides 2kV isolation protection for its serial port, safeguarding your connected devices against electrical surges and interference. The device supports a wide power input range of 12 to 48VDC, offering flexibility in various power setups. Troubleshooting is also streamlined with built-in traffic monitoring tools, which help network engineers analyse communication data and resolve issues quickly.
With its combination of easy configuration, reliable performance, and advanced traffic control features, the MGate MB3180 is the ideal solution for integrating serial Modbus devices into a TCP/IP network. It empowers system integrators and engineers to modernise their infrastructure effortlessly, ensuring smooth and efficient data communication across different protocols. Its compact design allows for both DIN-rail and wall mounting, making it a versatile choice for any industrial cabinet.
FEATURES
- Converts between Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU/ASCII protocols
- Supports 16 simultaneous TCP masters with up to 31 slaves per serial port
- Easy configuration via web browser or MGate Manager utility
- Priority control for urgent commands
- Built-in Modbus traffic monitoring for easy troubleshooting
- 2kV isolation for the serial port for enhanced signal protection
- Supports serial redirector (Virtual COM) function
- Redundant dual DC power inputs for increased reliability
SPECIFICATIONS
- Ethernet Interface: 1 x 10/100Mbps (RJ45)
- Serial Interface: 1 x RS-232/422/485 (DB9 Male)
- Serial Signals (RS-232): TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND
- Serial Signals (RS-422): Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
- Serial Signals (RS-485-2w): Data+, Data-, GND
- Modbus Modes: RTU Slave, RTU Master, ASCII Slave, ASCII Master
- Power Input: 12 to 48VDC
- Power Connector: Terminal Block
- Housing: Metal
- Dimensions: 29 x 89.2 x 118.5mm
- Weight: 340g
- Mounting: DIN rail, Wall
- Operating Temperature: -10 to 60°C
- SKU: MGate MB3180
WARRANTY
5-Year Limited Warranty