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Explore the Anybus next-generation gateways, designed for performance, reliability, cybersecurity and ease of use.
HMS gateways and protocol converters simplify industrial connectivity by making it easy to connect devices, machines, controllers, and systems quickly and reliably. With over 250 models, we can solve almost any connectivity challenge. Whether you need protocol conversion, system integration, or want to improve network performance and security, we’ve got you covered.
Choose your equipment type and industrial networks to find the right gateway for your application.
Controller: Typically a PLC that monitors inputs and controls outputs based on programmed logic.
Devices: Machines, sensors, actuators, or other equipment that is monitored or controlled.
IIoT & IT: Software applications or higher-level enterprise systems.
A protocol converter that connects EtherCAT devices to Modbus TCP control systems
The Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to Modbus TCP enables you to connect any EtherCAT device to Modbus TCP control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfer between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects EtherCAT devices to Industrial Ethernet networks
The Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to Common Ethernet enables you to connect any EtherCAT device to PROFINET, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, or Modbus TCP control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers. Thanks to the intuitive user interface, they’re also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects EtherCAT devices to EtherNet/IP control systems
The Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to EtherNet/IP enables you to connect any EtherCAT device to EtherNet/IP control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects EtherCAT devices to PROFIBUS control systems
The Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to PROFIBUS enables you to connect any EtherCAT device to PROFIBUS control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects EtherCAT devices to PROFINET control systems
The Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to PROFINET IO-Device enables you to connect any EtherCAT device to PROFINET control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
Plug-in CANopen module for SIMATIC® S7-1200 systems
The Ixxat CM CANopen is a compact interface module designed for the integration of CANopen or CAN 2.0A devices with SIMATIC S7-1200 automation systems. It offers a cost-efficient solution to achieve PROFINET connectivity for CANopen-based field devices, offering full integration into the Siemens TIA Portal and configuration tool support.
A protocol converter that connects PROFINET IO and EtherNet/IP control systems
The Anybus Communicator PROFINET IO Device to EtherNet/IP adapter enables you to connect any PROFINET IO control system to any EtherNet/IP control system. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects Modbus TCP devices to Industrial Ethernet control systems
The Anybus Communicator Modbus TCP Client to Common Ethernet enables you to connect any device or equipment to PROFINET, EtherCAT, and EtherNet/IP control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers. The intuitive user interface makes them incredibly easy to use.
Rugged and reliable data acquisition gateway and protocol converter
The DA10D IIoT Protocol Converter with RS232 and RS485 connects multi-generational, multi-vendor applications and equipment with one easy-to-use communication platform. Network over 300 drivers and manage MQTT and cloud connectors with point-and-click simplicity. Ethernet and serial ports enable connectivity and data access to any device.
A protocol converter that connects EtherNet/IP devices to PROFINET-IRT PLCs
The Anybus X-gateway EtherNet/IP Master to PROFINET-IRT Device enables you to connect any EtherNet/IP device or equipment to PROFINET-IRT control systems. It can be used when there is no existing EtherNet/IP control system. Anybus gateways ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects Interbus to OPC UA-MQTT information systems
The Anybus X-gateway IIoT Interbus Copper Slave to OPC UA-MQTT publishes process data from any Interbus control system to OPC UA or MQTT information systems.
A protocol converter that connects EtherNet/IP devices to ControlNet PLCs
The Anybus X-gateway EtherNet/IP Master to ControlNet Adapter enables you to connect any EtherNet/IP device or equipment to ControlNet control systems. It can be used when there is no existing EtherNet/IP control system. Anybus gateways ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects CANopen devices to Modbus TCP PLCs
The Anybus X-gateway CANopen Master to Modbus TCP Server enables you to connect any CANopen Master device or equipment to Modbus TCP control systems. It can be used when there is no existing CANopen control system. Anybus gateways ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects PROFINET IO and ControlNet control systems
The Anybus X-gateway PROFINET IO Slave to ControlNet Slave enables you to connect any PROFINET IO system to any ControlNet control system. Anybus gateways ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects serial devices to EtherCAT control systems
The Anybus Communicator Serial Master to EtherCAT enables you to connect any RS-232/485 device or equipment to EtherCAT control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects Modbus TCP devices to PROFINET control systems
The Anybus Communicator Modbus TCP Client to PROFINET enables you to connect Modbus TCP devices to PROFINET control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfer between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects serial devices to PROFIBUS control systems
The Anybus Communicator Serial Master to PROFIBUS IO-Device ATEX enables you to connect any RS-232/485 device or equipment to PROFIBUS control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
A protocol converter that connects serial devices to EtherNet/IP control systems
The Anybus Communicator Serial Master to EtherNet/IP enables you to connect any RS-232/485 device or equipment to EtherNet/IP control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, and high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks. Thanks to our intuitive web-based user interface, they're also incredibly easy to use.
No matter your industrial challenge, Anybus Gateways offer a simple, reliable solution. Discover how they help in the following scenarios:
