The AnyBus-X gateway family consists of over 120 products designed to connect almost every possible combination of two industrial networks, says the company. The product family supports 15 different Fieldbus networks, such as Profibus, DeviceNet, CANopen, and CC-Link, as well as an Ethernet version with Modbus/TCP, Ethernet/IP protocol, e-mail client, and embedded Web server, says the company. It has standard DIN rail mounting, IP 20 rating, and 24-V power supply. It has master-and-slave interfaces and is capable of creating more than 120 gateway combinations, with no programming necessary, states the manufacturer.

HMS Industrial Networks Inc., 1925 N. Clybourn Ave., Ste. 300, Chicago, IL 60614; 773-404-3486; 773-404-1797 (fax); us-sales@hms-networks.com; www.anybus.com.

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