Overview The MGate MB3480 is a 4-port Modbus gateway that converts between Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU/ASCII protocols. It can be used to allow Ethernet masters to control serial slaves, or to allow serial masters to control Ethernet slaves. Up to 16 TCP masters and 124 serial slaves can be connected simultaneously.
Hardware Introduction As shown in the following figures, the MGate MB3480 has 4 DB9 male ports for transmitting serial data. Reset Button—The reset button is used to load factory defaults. Hold the reset button down for five seconds using a pointed object such as a straightened paper clip.
With the plates attached, use screws to mount the unit on a wall. Mounting the MGate MB3480 onto a wall requires two screws. The head of the screws should be 5.0 to 7.0 mm in diameter, the shaft should be 3.0 to 4.0 mm in diameter,...
Search Utility (DSU) from Moxa's website: www.moxa.com. Please refer to the User’s Manual for additional details on using the MGate Manager and DSU. The MGate MB3480 also supports login via a web browser. Default IP address: 192.168.127.254 Default account: admin...
Environmental Specifications Power Requirements Power Input 12 to 48 VDC Power Consumption 385 mA @ 12 VDC, 110 mA @ 48 VDC Operating Temperature 0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F) Storage Temperature -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) Operating Humidity 5 to 95% RH Dimensions With ears:...
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