ProSoft PLX31-EIP-SIE EtherNet/IP to Siemens Ethernet Gateway
ProSoft PLX31-EIP-SIE is a standalone DIN-rail protocol conversion gateway from the PLX30 series. It realizes high-speed bidirectional data exchange between Rockwell EtherNet/IP controllers and Siemens S7 series PLCs over Siemens industrial Ethernet.

This single Ethernet port gateway supports Class 1 I/O connections and Class 3 message instructions, with built-in EDS add-on profile and SD card slot for configuration backup. It is widely used for cross-brand PLC interconnection, production line renovation and spare replacement projects.

Data Parameters
1. Brand: ProSoft Technology.
2. Model: PLX31-EIP-SIE.
3. Product Type: EtherNet/IP to Siemens S7 Ethernet Gateway.
4. Application: Rockwell EtherNet/IP & Siemens S7-1200/300/400 PLC interconnection.
5. Feature: Single Ethernet port, support implicit I/O and message communication.
6. Characteristic: Embedded EDS file, SD card slot for config backup.
7. Protocol: EtherNet/IP, Siemens S7 industrial Ethernet protocol.
8. Package: Complete gateway module, DIN rail mounting bracket.
9. Mounting: Standard DIN rail installation inside control cabinet.
10. Operating Temperature: -20℃ ~ +60℃.
Core Functions
1. Convert EtherNet/IP protocol to Siemens S7 industrial Ethernet communication.
2. Realize real-time read-write data between Rockwell and Siemens PLC systems.
3. Support multiple I/O connections and adjustable RPI for bandwidth optimization.
4. Store configuration files on SD card for quick recovery during module replacement.
5. Support ProSoft Discovery Service for easy device IP search and diagnosis.
Application Scenarios
1. Factory automation projects mixing Rockwell and Siemens control platforms.
2. Packaging, metallurgy and water treatment production line upgrading.
3. Material conveying system cross-brand PLC data intercommunication cabinet.
4. ProSoft PLX30 series gateway maintenance and spare parts replacement.
5. Protocol conversion gateway spare inventory backup for mixed PLC systems.
FAQ
1. Q: What is ProSoft PLX31-EIP-SIE?
A: It is a protocol gateway connecting EtherNet/IP devices with Siemens S7 Ethernet PLCs.2. Q: Which Siemens PLCs does it support?
A: Compatible with S7-1200, S7-300, S7-400 series industrial Ethernet PLCs.3. Q: Does it come with dual Ethernet ports?
A: No, PLX31-EIP-SIE has one Ethernet port; dual-port version is PLX32-EIP-SIE.