MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual
8. Pin Assignments
DB9 (Male)
The MGate MB3000 uses DB9 (male) serial ports to connect Modbus RTU or ASCII devices. Each port
supports three serial interfaces: RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 (both 2 and 4-wire).
Pin RS-232
RS-485 (4W)
RS-485 (2W)
Terminal Block (RS-422, RS-485)
The MB3170 and MB3170I have a terminal block connector for RS-422 and RS-485 signals.
Pin
RS-485 (4W)
RS-485 (2W)
Power Input, Relay Output
The MGate MB3170/MB3270 gateways have dual power inputs for redundancy and a relay output for event
warnings.
V2+ V2-
V1+ V1-
Ground
Input 1
Input 1
Output
Output
Input 2
Input 2