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XM-500 Ethernet Gateway Module

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Communication


DeviceNet:

  • Standard DeviceNet protocol for all functions
  • Available Electronic Data Sheet (EDS) file provides support for most DeviceNet compliant systems
  • Baud rate: 125kb, 250kb or 500 kb
  • Standard DeviceNet Master Scanner functionality supporting up to 63 XM slave devices
  • Supports Explicit Messaging, Polling, Change of State (COS), and Bit Strobe I/O messaging
  • Supports Automatic Device Replacement (ADR), including:
    • Automatic Address Recovery
    • Automatic Configuration Recovery
  • 65k bytes of ADR space
  • 8k bytes of Input table space (no Output table)
  • Event logging captures time stamped records of changes in alarm and relay status, and changes to module configurations


Ethernet:

  • 10/100 BaseT Auto switching
  • UDP and TCP/IP protocol stack
  • IT protocols: SMTP, FTP and HTTP
  • DHCP/BootP and ARP support for IP address configuration
  • Supports control systems protocols: Ethernet/IP and Modbus/TCP


Simultaneous Connections:

  • 64 for TCP and Ethernet/IP
  • 8 for Modbus/TCP