Industrial Ethernet Gateways

By Impulse Embedded News Published 5 May 2016
Industry Insight MOXA Knowledge Base Industrial Networking

Moxa's industrial Ethernet gateways enable seamless communications between factory automation networks and the open Ethernet backbone, and offers easy setup and fast data transfer rates for real-time applications.

ProfiNet and EtherNet/IP technologies are integrated into industrial Ethernet gateways to optimise manufacturing networks using either Allen-Bradly's or Siemens' PLC systems.

Intuitive interfaces are provided for industrial network deployment. MXview provides visualised network management up to 2000 nodes with diagnostic event playback and traceable configuration. The latest MXconfig software includes quick device group setup for greater efficiency.

Moxa's large portfolio of industrial Ethernet solutions delivers the highest level of reliability for industrial network backbones from the edge to the core. The Ethernet-centric infrastructure supports EtherNet/IP, ProfiNet and IEEE 1588 industrial protocols for automation integration and management. Together with industrial Ethernet gateways, wireless connectivity, secure routers, and automation friendly management, Moxa delivers the most comprehensive network solutions for automation convergence.

High Capacity Bandwidth

  • 10GbE/GbE switching and routing
  • 802.11n up to 300Mbps wireless transmission
  • Up to 500Mbps router throughput
  • 150Mbps VPN traffic


Intelligent Design for Industrial Automation

  • ProfiNet and Ethernet/IP support for optimised automation networks
  • OPC server accessible for SCADA systems


Tough Industrial Reliability

  • Hardened enclosures
  • Fanless designs for silent and reliable operations
  • Extended operating temperature ranging from -40°C to +75°C
  • High level EMI/EMC shielding
  • High MTBF
  • Industry compliant certifications