PROSOFT AN-X2-AB-DHRIO EtherNet/IP to DH+ / Remote I/O Gateway Module in stock

PROSOFT AN-X2-AB-DHRIO is an industrial migration gateway developed by ProSoft Technology. It serves as a protocol bridge connecting EtherNet/IP modern control network and Allen‑Bradley legacy DH+ and Remote I/O networks for old PLC system gradual upgrade.

This gateway supports automatic network configuration and built-in web diagnostic server. It allows new Logix family controllers to communicate with PLC-5, SLC500, 1771 remote I/O without large-scale hardware replacement. It is widely used as spare replacement part for factory automation system renovation and retrofit projects.

Data Parameters

• 1. Brand: PROSOFT (ProSoft Technology).

• 2. Model: AN-X2-AB-DHRIO.

• 3. Product Type: EtherNet/IP to DH+ / Remote I/O Gateway Module.

• 4. Supported Protocols: EtherNet/IP, DH+, Allen‑Bradley Remote I/O.

• 5. DH+ Baud Rate: 57.6 kbps, 115.2 kbps, 230.4 kbps.

• 6. Ethernet Interface: 10/100Mbps Ethernet port, DHCP / static IP support.

• 7. Configuration: Built-in web server for setup and diagnostic monitoring.

• 8. Auto Configuration: Automatic scan and identify existing RIO network devices.

• 9. Power Supply: 24V DC industrial power supply.

• 10. Operating Temperature: 0℃ ~ +60℃.

Core Functions

• 1. Realize bidirectional protocol conversion between modern EtherNet/IP network and legacy DH+ / Remote I/O network.

• 2. Enable new CompactLogix / ControlLogix PLC to read and control old PLC-5, SLC500 and 1771 remote I/O racks.

• 3. Support automatic network scanning and auto-configuration to reduce manual configuration workload.

• 4. Built-in web diagnostic page to check communication status, fault alarm and real-time network data.

• 5. Help users implement phased system migration, avoiding full shutdown and large program modification.

Application Scenarios

• 1. Factory Allen‑Bradley legacy DH+ and Remote I/O control system gradual upgrade project.

• 2. Automobile production line PLC-5 / SLC500 old control network migration and spare replacement.

• 3. Packaging, material handling equipment 1771 remote I/O system modernization transformation.

• 4. Water treatment and metallurgy industrial old automation network communication bridge renovation.

• 5. Legacy Rockwell automation system spare inventory, maintenance and fault troubleshooting.

FAQ

• 1. Q: What is PROSOFT AN-X2-AB-DHRIO?
      A: It is a ProSoft industrial protocol gateway, bridging EtherNet/IP and Allen‑Bradley DH+ / Remote I/O networks for legacy PLC migration.

• 2. Q: What old devices can AN-X2-AB-DHRIO connect?
      A: It communicates with Allen‑Bradley PLC-5, SLC500 controllers and 1771 series remote I/O adapters.

• 3. Q: What is the main advantage of this gateway?
      A: It supports phased system upgrade, retains original field I/O hardware and minimizes PLC program changes and production downtime.