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FieldServer Profibus DP Gateway

Profibus Ethernet GatewayMultiport Serial and Ethernet to Profibus DP

FS-B4012-01

A 10-serial, 2-Ethernet port, 1 Profibus DP protocol translator gateway enables data transfer between serial, Ethernet and Profibus DP protocols. An extensive library of drivers provides easy interoperability between a variety of devices used in process control and building automation industries.

Profibus Ethernet GatewayThe FieldServer is a protocol translator/gateway which enables devices using one protocol to communicate with devices using another protocol. An example is a PLC using one protocol needing to supply alarm information to a DCS using Profibus DP. In a single, comprehensive package the FieldServer Profibus DP gateway provides the hardware and software necessary for this translation. The FS-B4019 Profibus DP gateway includes eight RS-232 ports, two RS-485 ports, two Ethernet (10BaseT) ports, and one Profibus DP port to interface to the devices. All the necessary software and instructions for configuration are supplied with the FieldServer. FieldServer Technologies also offers fee based configuration services. In addition to the Profibus DP 10-port gateway, FieldServers are available for various fieldbuses.