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MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual

Modifying the Configuration

Once your unit is displayed in MGate Manager, click on it to select it. The Configuration button will become
available. Click

Configuration

to open the configuration window.

Password Protection

For security reasons, account and password protection is enabled by default, so you must provide the
correct password to unlock the device before configuring the device.

Default account:

admin

Default password:

moxa

Summary of Contents for MGate MB3000 Modbus

Page 2: ...is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to its particular purpose Moxa reserves the right to make improvements and or changes to this manual or to the pro...

Page 3: ...t 19 LED Indicators 20 Dimensions 20 Jumpers 21 DIN Rail and Wall Mounting 22 Specifications 22 6 Hardware MB3170 MB3170I 24 Panel Layout 24 LED Indicators 24 Dimensions 25 Jumpers 26 DIN Rail and Wal...

Page 4: ...ial Masters with Ethernet Master s Slave IDs are Configurable 82 Replace Serial Masters with Ethernet Master s Slave IDs are Fixed 83 Keep Serial Master and Add Ethernet Master s 83 Serial Redirector...

Page 5: ...omatically and intelligently translates between Modbus TCP Ethernet and Modbus ASCII RTU serial protocols allowing Ethernet based PLCs to control instruments over RS 485 without additional programming...

Page 6: ...es representative if any of the above items is missing or damaged Product Features Integration of Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU ASCII networks Auto device routing patented Up to 31 Modbus RTU ASCII slaves...

Page 7: ...he unit s serial port s are located on the back panel There are two options for connecting serial devices depending on the serial interface You may use a DB9 to DB9 cable to connect a serial device to...

Page 8: ...nit s front panel This port is used for the unit s connection to a host or Ethernet network as follows For normal operation use a standard straight through Ethernet cable to connect the unit to your M...

Page 9: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 9 3 Hardware MB3180 This chapter provides hardware information for the MGate MB3180 Panel Layout...

Page 10: ...Power is on and unit is functioning normally Blinking Unit is responding to software Locate function Off Power is off or power error condition exists Ethernet Amber 10 Mbps Ethernet connection Green...

Page 11: ...open not shorted This is the default setting To set the pull high low resistors to 1 K short jumpers JP3 and JP4 with jumper caps ATTENTION Do not use the 1 K pull high low setting on the MGate MB3000...

Page 12: ...Ethernet 10 100 Mbps RJ45 Auto MDI MDIX Protection Built in 1 5 kV magnetic isolation Serial Interface Interface RS 232 422 485 No of Ports 1 port Connector Type DB9 male Signals RS 232 TxD RxD RTS CT...

Page 13: ...000 m 795 hPa higher altitudes on demand Note Please contact Moxa if you require products guaranteed to function properly at higher altitudes Standards and Certifications Safety UL 60950 1 EN 60950 1...

Page 14: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 14 4 Hardware MB3280 This chapter provides hardware information for the MGate MB3280 Panel Layout...

Page 15: ...Power is on and unit is functioning normally Blinking Unit is responding to software Locate function Off Power is off or power error condition exists Ethernet Amber 10 Mbps Ethernet connection Green 1...

Page 16: ...to 150 K set switches 1 and 2 on the port s assigned DIP switch to OFF This is the default setting To set the pull high low resistors to 1 K set switches 1 and 2 on the port s assigned DIP switch to O...

Page 17: ...Ethernet 10 100 Mbps RJ45 Auto MDI MDIX Protection Built in 1 5 kV magnetic isolation Serial Interface Interface RS 232 422 485 No of Ports 2 ports Connector Type DB9 male Signals RS 232 TxD RxD RTS C...

Page 18: ...0 m 795 hPa higher altitudes on demand Note Please contact Moxa if you require products guaranteed to function properly at higher altitudes Standards and Certifications Safety UL 60950 1 IEC 60950 1 U...

Page 19: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 19 5 Hardware MB3480 This chapter provides hardware information for the MGate MB3480 Panel Layout...

Page 20: ...er is on and unit is functioning normally Blinking Unit is responding to software Locate function Off Power is off or power error condition exists Ethernet Amber 10 Mbps Ethernet connection Green 100...

Page 21: ...the pull high low resistors to 150 K set switches 1 and 2 on the port s assigned DIP switch to OFF This is the default setting To set the pull high low resistors to 1 K set switches 1 and 2 on the por...

Page 22: ...nd the wall Specifications LAN Ethernet 10 100 Mbps RJ45 Auto MDI MDIX Protection Built in 1 5 kV magnetic isolation Serial Interface Interface RS 232 422 485 No of Ports 4 ports Connector Type DB9 ma...

Page 23: ...e Up to 2000 m 795 hPa higher altitudes on demand Note Please contact Moxa if you require products guaranteed to function properly at higher altitudes Standards and Certifications Safety UL 60950 1 EN...

Page 24: ...ay output occurred Green Steady on Power is on and unit is functioning normally Blinking Unit is responding to software Locate function Off Power is off or power error condition exists Ethernet Amber...

Page 25: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 25 Dimensions...

Page 26: ...e termination resistor To set the pull high low resistors to 150 K set switches 1 and 2 to OFF This is the default setting To set the pull high low resistors to 1 K set switches 1 and 2 to ON Switch 4...

Page 27: ...ack in Mounting on the wall Pull out both the top and bottom sliders and align the screws accordingly Mounting the MGate MB3170 Series on to a wall requires two screws The heads of the screws should b...

Page 28: ...RS 422 485 Signals RS 232 TxD RxD RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD GND RS 422 Tx Tx Rx Rx GND RS 485 2 wire Data Data GND RS 485 4 wire Tx Tx Rx Rx GND Serial Line Protection 15 kV ESD for all signals Magnetic Is...

Page 29: ...udes Standards and Certifications Safety EN 60950 1 IEC 60950 1 UL 62368 1 IEC 62368 1 Hazardous Location UL cUL Class 1 Division 2 Groups A B C D ATEX Zone 2 Ex nA IIC T4 Gc EMC CE FCC EMI EN 55032 C...

Page 30: ...up Blinking IP conflict the DHCP or BOOTP server did not respond properly or a relay output occurred Green Steady on Power is on and unit is functioning normally Blinking Unit is responding to softwa...

Page 31: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 31 Dimensions...

Page 32: ...istor To set the pull high low resistors to 150 K set switches 1 and 2 on the port s assigned DIP switch to OFF This is the default setting To set the pull high low resistors to 1 K set switches 1 and...

Page 33: ...he shafts should be 3 to 4 mm in diameter and the length of the screws should be more than 10 5 mm NOTE Wall mounting is certified for use in maritime applications The device must be installed more th...

Page 34: ...l Limits Operating Temperature 0 to 60 C 32 to 140 F 40 to 75 C 40 to 167 F for T models Storage Temperature 40 to 85 C 40 to 185 F Ambient Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Altitude Up to 2000...

Page 35: ...RxD Data 4 DTR RxD Data 5 GND GND GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 Terminal Block RS 422 RS 485 The MB3170 and MB3170I have a terminal block connector for RS 422 and RS 485 signals Pin RS 422 RS 485 4W RS 485...

Page 36: ...rial interface supports both RS 232 and RS 422 485 selectable through software Each serial port can be connected to one RS 232 or RS 422 serial device or to 31 RS 485 serial devices Serial Masters wit...

Page 37: ...can configure each serial port to a specific Modbus serial environment set up a slave ID table After configuration only the gateway will be visible to Modbus TCP clients and all serial devices will b...

Page 38: ...MB3000 units over the network 1 To install MGate Manager please download it from Moxa s website at http www moxa com Then run the following setup program to begin the installation process MGM_Setup_...

Page 39: ...n window appears click Next to continue You may change the destination directory by first clicking on Browse 4 When the Select Additional Tasks window appears click Next to continue You may select Cre...

Page 40: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 40 5 Click Install to start copying the software files 6 A progress bar will appear The procedure should take only a few seconds to complete...

Page 41: ...1 7 A message will indicate that MGate Manager is successfully installed You may choose to run it immediately by selecting Launch MGate Manager You may also open MGate Manager through Start Programs M...

Page 42: ...3000 may be connected directly to the PC for configuration purposes Please refer to Chapter 2 for more details You may open MGate Manager from the Windows Start menu by clicking Start Programs MGate M...

Page 43: ...the current MGate Manager session When you open MGate Manager again the language will revert to your original setting Connecting to the Unit MGate Manager needs to connect to the unit before the unit...

Page 44: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 44 Broadcast Search Click Search and a new Search window will pop up Select Broadcast Search and click OK to begin searching the LAN for all MGate MB3000 units...

Page 45: ...is found on the LAN will appear in the window with MAC address and IP address Simply select the one that you wish to configure Specify IP Address Click Specify IP Search Address if you know the IP ad...

Page 46: ...ighlighted by MGate Manager ATTENTION If Search IP Address fails to locate the MGate MB3000 the IP address that you entered might be incorrect Try doing the search again and re entering the IP address...

Page 47: ...t it The Configuration button will become available Click Configuration to open the configuration window Password Protection For security reasons account and password protection is enabled by default...

Page 48: ...me zone first The console will display the real time according to the relevant GMT time zone If you would like to modify the real time clock select Local time The MGate s firmware will modify the GMT...

Page 49: ...ally IP Address 192 168 127 254 or other 32 bit number The IP Internet Protocol address identifies the server on the TCP IP network Netmask 255 255 255 0 or other 32 bit number This identifies the ser...

Page 50: ...Parity None Odd Even Mark Space Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 2 Flow control None RTS CTS RTS Toggle RTS Toggle will turn off RTS signals when there is no data to be sent If there is data to be sent RTS wi...

Page 51: ...bus RTU ASCII masters will control Modbus TCP servers For advanced models MB3170 MB3270 both Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU ASCII masters can control Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU ASCII slaves Use the radio bu...

Page 52: ...request with the Initial Delay setting Modbus TCP Exception The MGate MB3000 is a protocol gateway that transparently passes requests and responses between the Ethernet and serial interfaces In some s...

Page 53: ...umentation to manually set the response time out The MGate MB3000 also provides automatic calibration of the response time out Instead of manually figuring out the appropriate setting you can click Au...

Page 54: ...ple you could assign TCP ports 2001 to 2004 to serial ports 1 to 4 respectively When the gateway receives a Modbus request designated for TCP port 2001 it will forward the Modbus request to serial por...

Page 55: ...he specific serial port that connects the targeted Modbus slave device This keeps communication efficient and prevents devices on other ports to receive an unrelated Modbus request resulting in slowin...

Page 56: ...sm will automatically find the correct serial port that connects the target Modbus device Moreover if a device is added to the gateway later the gateway can also route it correctly Note that the routi...

Page 57: ...e IDs Then the slave IDs of the Modbus devices connecting to different serial ports will be in conflict The virtual to real slave ID function can help you to connect the same slave ID devices to diffe...

Page 58: ...Modbus device B connected in serial port 2 Priority Control The Priority Control tab is where emergency requests are enabled and configured This is available for advanced models only MB3170 MB3170I MB...

Page 59: ...nable Specified Masters 2 Enter 192 168 32 161 as the IP 3 Click Add Modify System Settings Accessible IP The MGate MB3000 uses an IP address based filtering method to control access to itself The Acc...

Page 60: ...Enable 192 168 1 120 192 168 1 120 255 255 255 255 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 254 192 168 1 1 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 255 254 192 168 0 1 255 255 0 0 192 168 1 1 to 192 168 1 126 192 168 1...

Page 61: ...rver that will record the log data Syslog server Port 514 Users can view the recorded information from the web console or text mode console Auto Warning Settings Auto Warning is triggered by different...

Page 62: ...r s password if required From 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 SNMP Trap Alo...

Page 63: ...to configure read only and read write access control parameters The following fields allow you to define usernames passwords and authentication parameters for two levels of access read only and read...

Page 64: ...sabled Reset button protect Disable after 60 sec Always enable The MGate provides the reset button to clear the password or load factory default settings But for security issues users can disable this...

Page 65: ...The admin account can access and modify all the settings through the web console The user account can only view the settings and cannot change anything Login Password Policy Considering security leve...

Page 66: ...tep 1 Step1 Create a certification authority Root CA such as Microsoft AD Certificate Service https mizitechinfo wordpress com 2014 07 19 step by step installing certificate authority on windows serve...

Page 67: ...sponds with the unit that you have selected Monitoring Modbus Activity For troubleshooting or management purposes you can monitor the data passing through any MGate MB3000 on the network Data events w...

Page 68: ...en Traffic Monitor Window Select the unit that you wish to monitor and click Monitor to open the Traffic Monitor window In the Traffic Monitor window click Start to begin live monitoring of the data p...

Page 69: ...MGate MB3000 Modbus Gateway User Manual 69 To stop capturing the log press the Stop button...

Page 70: ...e g VSID 1 Show only traffic to and from the specified virtual slave ID as assigned in the MGate s slave ID table RSID actual slave ID e g RSID 1 Show only traffic to and from the specified actual sla...

Page 71: ...as if it were an additional serial port on the MGate MB3x70 Configuring ProCOM To enable this function ProCOM mapping must be completed as follows Locate the MGate MB3x70 with the search function sele...

Page 72: ...ce using the preset Modbus device mode and Slave ID For example the Modbus request from ProCOM can be redirected to a Modbus RTU ASCII device that is behind the MGate MB3x70 s serial interface or to a...

Page 73: ...d successfully Offline Open This function enables users to open ProCOM port s before the device is connected In this case the data transmitted to ProCOM port s will be kept temporarily and will be sen...

Page 74: ...grading Firmware The updated MGate MB3000 Series firmware is located at http www moxa com After you have downloaded the new firmware onto your PC you can use MGate Manager to write it onto your MGate...

Page 75: ...the progress the flash memory will contain corrupted firmware and the MGate will fail to boot If this happens call Moxa RMA services Once the firmware has been successfully written onto the unit where...

Page 76: ...e 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 units on...

Page 77: ...eate a certUsers should delete the SSL certificate file originated from the MGate device Troubleshooting Exported configuration files can help administrators to identify system problems that provide u...

Page 78: ...ssfully a confirmation message will pop up After closing the message dialog the MGate Manager will automatically execute a Broadcast Search for all MGate units on the LAN Your MGate should reappear in...

Page 79: ...Additionally the Moxa MXview supports the Security View function to follow Moxa s security guidelines which are based on current IEC 62243 component level recommendations Security View checks the secu...

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Page 81: ...nd test device connectivity MXconfig gives device installers and control engineers a powerful and easy way to mass configure devices and effectively reduces the setup and maintenance cost Through MXco...

Page 82: ...not mean the MGate MB3000 is not suitable for you Please contact Moxa and we will work it out with you Replace Serial Masters with Ethernet Master s Slave IDs are Configurable In this scenario the or...

Page 83: ...TCP network a multiport MGate model MB3280 MB3270 or MB3480 can be used to assign virtual slave IDs For more information about virtual slave IDs please refer to Chapter 9 Keep Serial Master and Add E...

Page 84: ...me Time There can be a wide range in number type and sophistication of devices on the factory floor The most common devices are simple serial based meters which report certain information relating to...

Page 85: ...a response to a master s request Slaves are Identified by ID Each Modbus slave in a system is assigned a unique ID between 1 and 247 Whenever a master makes a request the request must include the ID...

Page 86: ...allows a master to give up on a request if no response is received within a certain amount of time This is illustrated as follows Response Time Out The master sends a request The slave is unresponsiv...

Page 87: ...However Modbus TCP allows simultaneous requests on the network from multiple masters to multiple slaves TCP masters cannot send more than one request at a time to a slave but they can send requests t...

Page 88: ...ifLastChange ipOutRequests icmpInTimestamps ifInOctets ipOutDiscards icmpTimestampReps ifInUcastPkts ipOutNoRoutes icmpInAddrMasks ifInNUcastPkts ipReasmTimeout icmpInAddrMaskReps ifInDiscards ipReas...

Page 89: ...pInTotalSetVars tcpConnLocalAddress snmpInGetRequests tcpConnLocalPort snmpInGetNexts tcpConnRemAddress snmpInSetRequests tcpConnRemPort snmpInGetResponses tcpInErrs snmpInTraps tcpOutRsts snmpOutTooB...

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