Moxa Technologies MGate 5105-MB-EIP Series - Network Settings; Serial Settings; Protocol Conversion

MGate 5105-MB-EIP Series User Manual
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Network Settings
First, configure the IP address and Netmask. Contact your network administrator for the appropriate IP
settings information.
Serial Settings
Second, refer to the datasheet of your Modbus RTU/ASCII devices to configure Serial parameters for
Modbus RTU/ASCII devices.
Protocol Conversion
The MGate 5105-MB-EIP supports southbound fieldbus protocols of Modbus RTU/ASCII, Modbus TCP, and
EtherNet/IP protocols. It also supports northbound MQTT/ Cloud protocols of MQTT JSON Broker, MQTT RAW
Broker, Azure IoT Hub, and Alibaba Cloud IoT Platform. The MGate fulfills a different role on each of its
sides. Each role is determined by your devices' settings. Therefore, set the role of each of your devices
correctly. EtherNet/IP Scanner/ Adapter, Modbus TCP Client/ Server, Modbus RTU/ ASCII Master/ Slave,
MQTT JSON Broker, MQTT RAW Broker, Azure IoT Hub, and Alibaba Cloud IoT Platform can be selected.
The detailed information is listed in the table below:
Device Connected to Role 1 of
the MGate 5105-MP-EIP
Device Connected to Role 2 of the
MGate 5105-MP-EIP
Choose one listed below:
Azure IoT Hub
MQTT JSON Broker
MQTT Raw Broker
Alibaba Cloud IoT Platform
Up to three of the items listed below can be selected:
Modbus RTU/ASCII Slave
Modbus TCP Server
Ethernet/IP Adapter
Choose one listed below:
Ethernet/IP Scanner
Ethernet/IP Adapter
Modbus TCP Client
Modbus TCP Server
Choose one listed below:
Modbus RTU/ASCII Slave
Modbus RTU/ASCII Master
Modbus TCP Server
Modbus TCP Client
Ethernet/IP Scanner
Ethernet/IP Adapter