A protocol converter that connects serial devices to ControlNet control systems.
Item number AB7006-B
The Anybus Communicator – Serial Master to ControlNet converts serial protocols to ControlNet, enabling you to connect any RS-232/485 device or equipment to ControlNet control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
Pre-defined for Modbus RTU. Avoid the hassle of scripting and building serial Modbus frames with the 6-step Modbus RTU wizard.
Pre-defined for Modbus RTU. Avoid the hassle of scripting and building serial Modbus frames with the 6-step Modbus RTU wizard.
Convert any standard serial protocol such as Modbus RTU, DF1, or any other Request/Response or Produce/Consume proprietary protocol, in just a few minutes.
The Communicator is designed for IP20 and DIN-rail mounting, enabling you to install it with ease, close to connected devices, thereby reducing wiring requirements.
The Communicator is designed to be robust and long-lasting. A 3-year guarantee is provided.
The Communicator performs an intelligent protocol conversion and presents the serial data to the PLC control system as easily processed I/O data.
Convert standard serial protocols such as Modbus RTU and proprietary serial request/response or produce/consume-based protocols.
The Save/Load function enables a completed configuration to be re-used for other installations.
Versions with Dual Port switched Ethernet allow for daisy chaining and eliminate the need for external switches.
Anybus has a long history of working with all the major network organizations to ensure compliant, high-performing, and compatible products.
HMS maintains every part of the Communicator, including network updates, throughout the product’s lifecycle.
Training from HMS Academy reduces the total cost and time of your project and gives improved quality and efficiency of the solution.
HMS offers trainings related to products, technologies and more. This could be in the form of an onsite training, online training or by running one of our E-learning sessions.
Technical Services from HMS helps customers with any type of assistance needed in addition to the products bought from HMS. The Technical Services page offers a list of all services we provide.
The services are provided by HMS’ global team of skilled and experienced engineers who work together with you, providing various services.
Typical activities are project planning, setting up evaluation demos, creating and validating product configurations, providing guidance during field trials, and more.
Technical Services from HMS helps customers with any type of assistance needed in addition to the products bought from HMS. The Technical Services page offers a list of all services we provide.
The services are provided by HMS’ global team of skilled and experienced engineers who work together with you, providing various services.
Typical activities are project planning, setting up evaluation demos, creating and validating product configurations, providing guidance during field trials, and more.
