Gateway specifications
Why six-plus-one ports
One unit per cabinet
A typical cabinet holds five or six serial devices, which used to mean stacking several one- or two-port converters. Six-plus-one ports covers the cabinet in a single box — fewer units and fewer power supplies.
Two segments kept apart
LAN-A and LAN-B each have their own MAC and IP, so the device network and the monitoring network can stay separate, or be configured as a redundant pair. The device network need not be exposed to the office segment just to be monitored.
Diagnosable after the fact
Black-box event logging keeps the communication history in the device, so a field anomaly does not have to be reproduced to be diagnosed — which matters most for intermittent faults that never reproduce on demand.
One stream, several destinations
Serial data does not need an external splitter just to reach one more place.
All three Modbus roles
The built-in Modbus TCP gateway maps downstream devices to a single IP for the host to poll. On the serial side the unit can act as an RTU master polling actively, as an RTU slave read by an existing PLC, or stay purely transparent and carry the original protocol through untouched. Different ports on the same unit can take different roles.
Built for life after commissioning
Per-port traffic, link state and error counters are visible live in the interface. A TF card provides long-term logging that keeps accumulating through a network outage, and an IP allow-list limits which sources may connect. Serial transceivers are isolated, which helps on long buses and across differing ground references.
Not sure how to bring your serial devices online?
Send us the device list, baud rates and the existing host system, and we will suggest a port allocation and role configuration.