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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 Modbus RTU to other Industrial Ethernet control systems
The Anybus Communicator Modbus RTU Server to Common Ethernet enables you to connect any Modbus RTU control system to any EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus TCP, or PROFINET 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.
LG to KNX - 1 indoor unit
The LG-KNX interface allows full bidirectional communication between LG VRF systems and KNX installations. It has four potential-free binary inputs to integrate external devices (such as window contacts or presence detectors), with the corresponding internal functions available to help improve energy efficiency.
Midea to KNX - 1 indoor unit
The Midea-KNX interface allows full bidirectional communication between Midea Commercial and VRF systems and KNX installations. It connects directly to the indoor unit and delivers complete interoperability with KNX.
The 508FX2-A Process Control Ethernet Switch, SC 40km, is an 8-port managed industrial switch featuring six 10/100BaseTX RJ-45 ports and two 100BaseFX singlemode 40km fiber ports with SC connectors. For replacement options, please see the 708FXE2-SC-40, NT-5008-DM2-0000, or the NT-5008-FX2-SC40.
The 304TX-N Industrial Ethernet Switch with Monitoring is a 4-port managed switch featuring N-View™ Monitoring Technology and four 10/100BaseTX RJ-45 ports with autosensing capabilities. For replacement options, please see the 104TX, 708TX, or the NT-5006-000-0000.
Connects your devices reliably with simple configuration and robust security
The N-Tron NT5018 FX2 is a managed Ethernet switch that keeps networks connected and protected right out of the box. Easy to use and highly reliable, it optimizes communication performance and maximizes uptime. It features sixteen 10/100/1000BaseT RJ45 ports; two 100BaseFX, multimode, 2km, SC style connector ports; and the rugged design and security of the N-Tron 5000 series.
An Ethernet switch with pre-configured Real-Time Ring™
The Sixnet® 6-port Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch features powerful Real-Time-Ring™ technology with high-speed, fault-tolerant network redundancy and prioritized message delivery for critical industrial applications. Pre-configured out of the box to save you time and money. Four 10/100BaseTX RJ-45 ports + two 100BaseFX singlemode 60km fibers ports with ST connectors.
A protocol converter that connects EtherNet/IP and Interbus FO control systems
The Anybus X-gateway EtherNet/IP Adapter to Interbus FO Slave enables you to connect any EtherNet/IP system to any Interbus FO 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 ControlNet and Lonworks control systems
The Anybus X-gateway ControlNet Adapter to Lonworks Slave enables you to connect any ControlNet control system to any Lonworks control system. Anybus gateways ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
Connects industrial machines to 4G and or 3G networks.
The Anybus Wireless Bolt LTE EMEA - White is an industrial-grade router designed to provide high-speed transparent internet access to both stationary and mobile industrial machines. Utilizing LTE (4G) with 3G fallback, it enables comprehensive remote monitoring and analysis, increasing system uptime and reducing maintenance costs.
Replaced by: IN770AIR00MO000
This Samsung application was designed to allow bidirectional control and monitoring of Samsung NASA VRF systems from a KNX installation. The solution allowed the integration of up to 64 indoor units from a single interface. Please refer to the new product reference for further details.
Unmanaged 6-port industrial Ethernet switch with copper and fiber connectivity
The N-Tron® Unmanaged 6-port Industrial Ethernet Switch meets data gathering, control and Ethernet I/O needs cost-effectively. This plug-and-play hubswitch has four 10/100BaseTX RJ-45 ports and two 80km 100BaseFX singlelemode fiber ports with SC connector in a compact, durable metal case with metal DIN rail clip. Top performance for high-speed layer 2 switching in demanding industrial environments.
Durable and high-performing 8-port managed Ethernet switch for industrial connectivity
The N -Tron® 8-port Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch is a powerful and durable solution to connect Ethernet-enabled equipment. Best-in-class network management features for remote monitoring and configuration control. High performance, reliability and noise immunity for rugged industrial applications. Six copper 10/100 ports + two 100Base 80km, singlemode fiber ports with SC connectors.
Plug-and-play 8-port unmanaged Ethernet switch for real-time operation
The Sixnet® 8-port Unmanaged Industrial Ethernet Switch is plug and play to help you save time and reduce costs. Ruggedized, hardened design is engineered to last and offers superior performance in harsh industrial settings. Get fast, reliable connectivity for your applications through five 10/100BaseTX RJ-45 ports and three 100BaseFX multimode 4km fiber port with ST connectors.
Enable communication between industrial devices and EtherCAT networks
The Anybus CompactCom 40 Brick Mini EtherCAT is a communication interface that can be embedded into any industrial device or machine to enable communication with EtherCAT networks. Soldered directly onto the host’s carrier board and delivered in a tape-and-reel format, it’s ideal for automated manufacturing and high-volume production.
Communicate securely across your network with fast performance and versatile connectivity.
The N-Tron® NT24k 12-Port Managed Gigabit Industrial Ethernet Switch is one of the easiest to deploy Ethernet switches in the industry. Simplified use, uncompromised performance and multiple configurations to fit your automation and industrial needs. Eight copper 10/100/1000BaseTX ports and four 100BaseFX 15km, singlemode fiber ports with SC connectors.
Enable communication between industrial devices and CC-Link networks
The Anybus CompactCom 40 CC-Link is a communication interface that can be embedded into any industrial device or machine to enable communication with CC-Link networks. The pluggable design enables integration late in the assembly process, the addition of specific network connectors, and compliance with protection class requirements.
A protocol converter that connects Modbus RTU and Modbus RTU control systems
The Anybus X-gateway Modbus RTU Slave to Modbus RTU Slave enables you to connect any Modbus RTU system to any Modbus RTU control system. Anybus gateways ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
No matter your industrial challenge, Anybus Gateways offer a simple, reliable solution. Discover how they help in the following scenarios:
