ProSoft AN-X2-AB-DHRIO

Product Overview

AN-X2-AB-DHRIO is a DIN rail-mounted industrial communication gateway that executes bidirectional protocol translation between legacy Allen-Bradley DH+ (Data Highway Plus) / Remote I/O industrial networks and modern EtherNet/IP Ethernet control networks. It enables seamless integration of legacy PLC-5, SLC 500, and Remote I/O racks into contemporary EtherNet/IP PAC, HMI, and SCADA systems without full legacy hardware replacement.
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Description

Core Technical Specifications

  1. Supported Native Communication Protocols: DH+ (Data Highway Plus), Remote I/O (RIO), EtherNet/IP (Implicit & Explicit Messaging), Modbus TCP (configurable auxiliary protocol)
  2. Physical Communication Interfaces:
    • 1× BNC coaxial DH+/RIO network port
    • 1× RJ45 10/100 Mbps auto-MDI/MDIX Ethernet port
  3. DH+ Network Capacity: Supports maximum 76 network nodes including the gateway unit
  4. Typical Data Scan Cycle Latency: <50 ms under nominal network load conditions
  5. Power Supply Input Rating: 10–30 V DC wide-range auxiliary power supply
  6. Nominal Power Consumption: <5 W continuous operating power draw
  7. Operating Temperature Range: -20 °C to +60 °C industrial wide temperature rating
  8. Storage Temperature Range: -40 °C to +85 °C
  9. Ingress Protection Class: IP30 enclosed industrial housing
  10. Mechanical Mount Standard: EN 60715 35 mm DIN rail mounting
  11. Physical Dimensions: 109.2 mm (L) × 25.4 mm (W) × 127 mm (D)
  12. Net Weight: 310 g
  13. Certifications: UL 508, CE, FCC Class A Industrial Emission Standard

Functional Features

  1. Dual configurable operating modes: DH+ master scanner or DH+ slave responder for flexible network architecture design
  2. Transparent automatic I/O data mapping between legacy RIO racks and EtherNet/IP controller tag memory
  3. Integrated embedded web server for remote configuration, real-time network diagnostic monitoring, and fault log review
  4. Hot-plug DIN rail mounting without auxiliary power shutdown during physical replacement
  5. ProSoft Configuration Builder Windows software for full gateway parameterization and firmware upgrade

Working Principle

Legacy DH+ or Remote I/O network data frames received via the BNC coaxial port enter the gateway’s dedicated industrial protocol processing FPGA chip. The FPGA decodes proprietary Allen-Bradley DH+/RIO frame structures, repackages process data into standard EtherNet/IP implicit/explicit messaging frames, and transmits data out the RJ45 Ethernet port to modern EtherNet/IP controllers, HMIs, or SCADA servers. Inbound EtherNet/IP control commands undergo reverse protocol translation into DH+/RIO frame format for transmission to legacy PLC and remote I/O hardware. Built-in web server firmware captures real-time network traffic statistics and fault event
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