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MGate 5105-MB-EIP User’s Manual 

First Edition, June 2013 

www.moxa.com/product 

 

© 2013 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for MGate 5105-MB-EIP

Page 1: ...MGate 5105 MB EIP User s Manual First Edition June 2013 www moxa com product 2013 Moxa Inc All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...to this manual or to the products and or the programs described in this manual at any time Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Moxa assumes no responsi...

Page 3: ...Configuration 2 6 I O Data Mapping 2 7 Communication Analysis 2 8 I O Data View 2 9 3 MGate Manager Configuration 3 1 Installing the Software 3 2 Starting MGate Manager 3 4 Connecting to the Unit 3 5...

Page 4: ...Modbus TCP and EtherNet IP protocols This chapter is an introduction to the MGate 5105 MB EIP and includes the following sections Overview Package Checklist Power Input and Relay Output Pinouts LED I...

Page 5: ...ing temperature models available Package Checklist All models of the MGate 5105 MB EIP series are shipped with the following items Standard Accessories 1 MGate 5105 MB EIP Modbus to EtherNet IP Gatewa...

Page 6: ...Steady I O data is exchanged with all devices Blinking I O data is exchanged with at least one device Not all configured devices can communicate with gateway EIP Adapter Off No I O data is exchanged...

Page 7: ...rial port to connect to Modbus RTU ASCII devices Console RS 232 Pin Assignment The MGate 5105 MB EIP series uses an RJ 45 connector to connect to a PC for device configuration Pin RS 232 RS 422 RS 485...

Page 8: ...wall mount kit optional first and then screw the device onto the wall The following figure illustrates the two mounting options Specifications Ethernet Interface Protocol EtherNet IP Modbus TCP Number...

Page 9: ...R DCD GND RS 422 Tx Tx Rx Rx GND RS 485 4w Tx Tx Rx Rx GND RS 485 2w Data Data GND Software Operation Modes EtherNet IP Adaptor Scanner Modbus RTU ASCII TCP Master Slave Configuration Options Web cons...

Page 10: ...conds Pull high Pull low and Terminator for RS 485 Remove the MGate 5105 MB EIP s top cover and you will find DIP switches to adjust each serial port s pull high resistor pull low resistor and termina...

Page 11: ...or the above events accompanied by a flashing Ready LED and beeping alarm When you replace the MGate gateway s microSD card the microSD card will synchronize the configurations stored on the MGate gat...

Page 12: ...more detailed information on how to configure the MGate 5105 MB EIP refer to Chapters 3 and 4 Cable Connection Log in to the Web Console Network Settings Serial Settings Protocol Conversion Selection...

Page 13: ...ck 2 Connect the 12 48 VDC power line to the terminal block Confirm that the power source is off already 3 Tighten the connections using the screws on the terminal block 4 Turn on the power source NOT...

Page 14: ...MGate 5105 MB EIP Quick Configuration Guide 2 3 Serial Settings Second refer to the datasheet of your Modbus RTU ASCII devices to configure Serial parameters for Modbus RTU ASCII devices...

Page 15: ...elected at a time Option 1 EtherNet IP Modbus RTU ASCII Option 2 EtherNet IP Modbus TCP Option 3 Modbus RTU ASCII Modbus TCP EtherNet IP Configuration When you select EtherNet IP as one of your protoc...

Page 16: ...O T and T O Modbus RTU ASCII Network As with EtherNet IP setup you must select either Master or Slave mode in order to communicate with your Modbus RTU ASCII devices Start by checking if you already c...

Page 17: ...e Modbus network actively Refer to your Modbus device s datasheet to add Modbus commands Modbus TCP Configuration The MGate gateway also supports both Modbus TCP Master i e Client and Slave i e Server...

Page 18: ...manually I O Data Mapping The MGate provides an internal memory for data exchange between Modbus and EtherNet IP protocols After finishing the protocol settings go to the I O Data Mapping page and ch...

Page 19: ...n Analysis to confirm that the settings are correct Click Start and wait 10 seconds for the analysis report to appear and describe fail status details warnings and hints Some Diagnose pages are provid...

Page 20: ...g PLC SCADA needs to use these two instances to communicate with the MGate For example you should provide an Output i e O T instance of 100 and an Input i e T O instance of 110 for a Rockwell PLC as s...

Page 21: ...nnecting to the Unit Modifying the Configuration Configure Device Network Settings Serial Settings Protocol Settings EtherNet IP Settings Modbus RTU ASCII Settings Modbus TCP Settings I O Data Mapping...

Page 22: ...ent and Software CD into the CD ROM drive Locate and run the following setup program to begin the installation process MGM_Setup_ Version _Build_ DateTime exe The latest version might be named MGM_Set...

Page 23: ...Tasks window appears click Next to continue You may select Create a desktop icon if you would like a shortcut to MGate Manager on your desktop 5 Click Next to start copying the software files 6 A pro...

Page 24: ...Windows based utility that is used to configure the MGate 5105 MB EIP Before running MGate Manager make sure that the MGate 5105 MB EIP is connected to your PC You may open MGate Manager from the Wind...

Page 25: ...eers assist you The default language is English and will only be active for the current MGate Manager session When you open MGate Manager again the language will revert to your original setting Connec...

Page 26: ...5000 MB3000 EIP300 series is located on the same LAN as your PC but on a different subnet In this case you can modify your PC s IP address and or netmask so that it is on the same subnet as the MGate...

Page 27: ...users should select the time zone first The Console will display the real time according to the time zone relative to GMT If you would like to modify the real time clock select Local time MGate s fir...

Page 28: ...col address identifies the server on the TCP IP network Netmask 255 255 255 0 or other 32 bit number This identifies the server as belonging to a Class A B or C network Gateway 0 0 0 0 or other 32 bit...

Page 29: ...ission and off after the transmission completes FIFO Enable Disable The internal buffer of UART Disabling FIFO can reduce the latency time when receiving data from serial communications but this will...

Page 30: ...tocol 2 Modbus RTU ASCII Master Option 3 Option 3 Option 1 Option 1 Modbus RTU ASCII Slave Option 3 Option 3 Option 1 Option 1 Modbus TCP Client Option 3 Option 3 Option 2 Option 2 Modbus TCP Server O...

Page 31: ...es for EtherNet IP protocol In Adapter mode you can select Automatic for I O data size configuration to automatically map O T Originator to Target and T O Target to Originator data sizes with Modbus d...

Page 32: ...96 Real time formats Modeless 32 Bit Header Default O T format is 32 Bit Header Default T O format is Modeless Packet rate 0 to 3000 ms Command polling interval time Connection type Point to Point Mul...

Page 33: ...odbus commands Slave Mode Settings You will need to specify which Modbus protocols will run in Slave mode The MGate 5105 MB EIP supports Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII protocols in Slave mode Parameters...

Page 34: ...e time Inter character timeout only for Modbus RTU Use this function to determine the timeout interval between characters for Modbus devices that cannot receive Rx signals within an expected time inte...

Page 35: ...nd their parameters The range is from 500 to 1 200 000 ms Endian swap Data Byte Swapping None Don t need to swap Byte 0x0A 0x0B 0x0C 0x0D becomes 0x0D 0x0C 0x0B 0x0A Word 0x0A 0x0B 0x0C 0x0D becomes 0...

Page 36: ...r Mode Settings The MGate 5105 MB EIP supports Modbus master mode which means the MGate will work as a client and send the Modbus command request to the slave device actively You will need to configur...

Page 37: ...remote device register Each remote device may need more than one command for communication so you will need to input all the commands manually Parameters Description Name Enter a name to help identify...

Page 38: ...rd 0x0A 0x0B 0x0C 0x0D becomes 0x0C 0x0D 0x0A 0x0B ByteWord 0x0A 0x0B 0x0C 0x0D becomes 0x0D 0x0C 0x0B 0x0A There are two phases in changing ByteWord 1 0x0A 0x0B 0x0C 0x0D becomes 0x0B 0x0A 0x0D 0x0C...

Page 39: ...the IP address in the corresponding field enter 255 255 255 255 for the netmask To allow access to hosts on a specific subnet For both the IP address and netmask use 0 for the last digit e g 192 168...

Page 40: ...sword Changed Firmware Upgrade SSL Certificate Import Configuration Import Export EtherNet IP EtherNet IP Communication logs Modbus TCP Modbus TCP Communication logs Users can view the recorded inform...

Page 41: ...e mail address This is the e mail address from which automatic e mail warnings will be sent To e mail address 1 to 4 This is the e mail address or addresses to which the automatic e mail warnings will...

Page 42: ...tication parameters for two levels of access read only and read write The name of the field will indicate which level of access it refers to For example Read only authentication mode allows you to con...

Page 43: ...Reset button protect Disable after 60 sec Always enable MGate provide the reset button to clear password or load factory default settings But for security issue users can disable this function In dis...

Page 44: ...t the configuration to factory defaults click the OK button If not click Cancel After the MGate Manager resets completely MGate Manager will automatically execute a Broadcast Search for all MGate unit...

Page 45: ...our PC you can use MGate Manager to write it onto your MGate 5105 MB EIP Select the desired unit from the list in MGate Manager and click Upgrade Firmware to begin the process The dialog boxes will gu...

Page 46: ...our MGate should reappear in the list of units Import Export There are three main reasons for using the Import and Export functions Applying the same configuration to multiple units The Import Export...

Page 47: ...parameters of the MGate 5105 MB EIP in a ini file To begin click the Export button Enter a file name and use the Browse button to save the file to a specific path Then click the OK button If you expor...

Page 48: ...sage dialog the MGate Manager will automatically execute a Broadcast Search for all MGate units on the LAN Your MGate should reappear in the list of units ATTENTION DO NOT turn off the MGate power bef...

Page 49: ...for the Import function To use this function click the Off Line Configuration button to load the configuration window Select your MGate model in the dialog box and click OK to proceed to the next ste...

Page 50: ...4 4 Web Console Configuration and Troubleshooting The following topics are covered in this chapter Overview Common Settings Protocol Settings System Management System Monitoring...

Page 51: ...t to the MGate web console open a web browser and enter the MGate gateway s IP address http MGate IP address or https MGate IP address On the first page specify the account type and enter the password...

Page 52: ...anagement System Log Settings See Log Settings section System Management Auto Warning Settings See Auto Warning section System Management E mail Alert See E mail Alert section System Management SNMP T...

Page 53: ...eb console The MGate gateway will send an ICMP packet through the network to a specified host and the result can be viewed in the web console immediately System Management Certificate Use this functio...

Page 54: ...Network Connections under System Status to view network connection information System Monitoring System Status System Log System Monitoring System Status Relay Status The MGate gateway includes a buil...

Page 55: ...ncluding Port Neighbor ID Neighbor Port Neighbor Port Description and Neighbor System System Monitoring Protocol Status I O Data View This page displays the internal memory information for input and o...

Page 56: ...Troubleshooting 4 7 System Monitoring Protocol Status Diagnose The MGate provides status information for EtherNet IP Modbus RUB ASCII and Modbus TCP troubleshooting Verify data or packet counters to m...

Page 57: ...sents the data in an intelligent easy to understand format with clearly designated fields including source type destination contents and more Events can be filtered in different ways and the complete...

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