Network Bridge

PLX35-NB2

Tired of traveling to take care of an issue that could have been resolved by remotely connecting to the control equipment? The PLX35-NB2 Network Bridge is the ideal solution for system integrators, machine builders, or anyone requiring remote access to machines for commissioning, troubleshooting, or maintenance.

Once a Network Bridge is deployed and a ProSoft Connect account has been created, you are ready to remotely access the automation equipment, reducing travel and saving money.

The remote connection is made through ProSoft Connect™. This is ProSoft Technology’s IT secure and OT friendly cloud-native platform for the Industrial Internet of Things. This service can be accessed anytime, anywhere in the world, offering the user a secure and intuitive Web interface to monitor their automation devices in real time. For more information on ProSoft Connect™, please click here.

Learn more about ProSoft’s Remote Connectivity Solutions.

Description

Network Bridge

Tired of traveling to take care of an issue that could have been resolved by remotely connecting to the control equipment? The PLX35-NB2 Network Bridge is the ideal solution for system integrators, machine builders, or anyone requiring remote access to machines for commissioning, troubleshooting, or maintenance.

Once a Network Bridge is deployed and a ProSoft Connect account has been created, you are ready to remotely access the automation equipment, reducing travel and saving money.

The remote connection is made through ProSoft Connect™. This is ProSoft Technology’s IT secure and OT friendly cloud-native platform for the Industrial Internet of Things. This service can be accessed anytime, anywhere in the world, offering the user a secure and intuitive Web interface to monitor their automation devices in real time. For more information on ProSoft Connect™, please click here.

Learn more about ProSoft’s Remote Connectivity Solutions.

On The Go

PROSOFT CONNECT LITE APP

Download the ProSoft Connect Lite App on the App Store or on Google Play.

Architectures

PLX35-NB2 Product Schematic

Features and Benefits

  • Enable / Disable remote access locally via an EtherNet/IP™ message
  • Remote Connectivity lets you access a remote network without leaving your office
  • The network bridge does not support routing. This secures communication is only established to the target LAN Integrates with ProSoft Connect™, ProSoft Technology’s secure, cloud-native platform for the Industrial Internet of Things
  • EasyBridge™ secure remote access provides the easiest way to connect PLC software to remote PLCs
  • File Relay – transfer files across segmented networks
  • Does not require additional software, increasing network security

 

Specifications

Functions

VPN VPN connection established through ProSoft Connect
EtherNet/IP Supports local control of VPN access through MSG instruction.
Ports HTTP and HTTPS ports 443 and 8080
File Relay Transfer files across segmented networks

Physical

Enclosure Extruded aluminum with DIN clip
Dimensions (H x W x D) 5.52 x 2.06 x 4.37 in

14.01 x 5.24 x 11.09 cm

Shock IEC 60068-2-27; 20G @ 11ms (Operational)

IEC 60068-2-27; 30G @ 11ms (Non-Operational)

Vibration IEC 60068-2-6; 10G, 10 to 150 Hz
Ethernet Port (2) 10/100 Base-T, RJ45 connector
SD Card Yes, maximum size 32GB (located at back of module)

Environmental

Operating Temperature IEC 60068; -22°F to +158°F (-30°C to +70°C)
Humidity IEC 60068-30; 5% to 95%, with no condensation
External Power 10 to 30 VDC
Peak Power Consumption < 6W

NOTE:  All products are pre-order items

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