The ProSoft PLX51-PBS is a gateway for industrial automation and control systems. It is supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial-automation distributor: every unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before dispatch, held in ready stock and shipped worldwide for maintenance, spares and retrofit use. Share your application or existing part number and our team will confirm fitment and comparable in-stock alternatives.
Specifications
Technical parameters compiled from the manufacturer data sheet and reference documentation.
| Key Specifications |
| Connector |
RJ45 |
| Conductors |
CAT5 STP/UTP |
| ARP Connections |
Max 40 |
| TCP Connections |
Max 40 |
| CIP Connections |
Max 10 |
| Duplex Mode |
Full / Half / Auto Negotiate |
| Auto MDIX |
Yes |
| Mode |
Client or Server |
| Type Designation |
| Order code |
PLX51-PBS |
| Product family / base order code |
PLX51 |
| Version / revision suffix |
PBS |
| Power Supply |
| Power Requirements |
Input: 10 to 36V DC |
| Power Consumption |
85mA @ 24V => 2.04W |
| Power Connector |
3-way terminal |
| Ports & Connections |
| ARP Connections |
Max 40 |
| TCP Connections |
Max 40 |
| CIP Connections |
Max 10 |
| Support |
DPV0 or DPV1 |
| Earth Connection |
Yes, terminal based |
| Features & Protocols |
| Duplex Mode |
Full / Half / Auto Negotiate |
| Mode |
Client or Server |
| Mode |
Master or Slave |
| Baud Rate |
1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 |
| Protocol |
PROFIBUS DP Slave |
| Mechanical & Environmental |
| Enclosure Rating |
IP20, NEMA/UL Open Type |
| Temperature |
-20 to 70 °C |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
5.86 x 1.33 x 4.56 in149 x 34 x 116 mm |
| Compliance, Approvals & Standards |
| Product approvals |
CE, UKCA, UL/cUL, RoHS |
| EMC |
EN 61000-6-x / EN 55011 (industrial environment) |
| Safety standard |
IEC/EN 61131 / 61800 / 60947 (product-specific) |
Compatibility & Cross-References
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Connector: RJ45
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Power Connector: 3-way terminal
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Baud Rate: 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200
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Protocol: PROFIBUS DP Slave
- Cross-references: send your existing part number or application and our technical team confirms fitment, protocol and wiring before you order.
Applications
- The ProSoft PLX51-PBS is widely used to connect field I/O and serial devices to Ethernet and fieldbus control networks.
- Typical uses include protocol linking, device-level data acquisition and SCADA/HMI integration.
- It is deployed on conveyor lines, process skids and remote I/O stations where line topology reduces switching hardware.
- Engineers also specify it for machine retrofits and as a network interface between legacy and modern controls.
Ordering, Delivery & Warranty
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Availability: Worldwide shipping.
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Delivery: Orders are processed within 2-4 business days after payment confirmation; worldwide delivery typically takes 5-8 business days, express service is available and shipping is free on orders over $500.
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Condition & testing: Each unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before dispatch and packaged for protective international transit.
Warranty: 12-month seller warranty provided by SHLY-PLC. See our Return Policy for coverage and claims.
Independent supplier: ProSoft part PLX51-PBS is supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial-automation distributor. Brand names and part numbers are used for product identification and remain the property of their respective owners; this listing is not affiliated with, sponsored or endorsed by the manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What condition is the PLX51-PBS supplied in?
A: Each PLX51-PBS is inspected and functionally checked before sale. Contact us for the current stock condition and quantity.
Q: How quickly can the PLX51-PBS ship?
A: Orders are processed within 2-4 business days after payment confirmation. Standard worldwide delivery is about 5-8 business days, express shipping is available and orders over $500 ship free.
Q: Can you confirm compatibility or a replacement for the PLX51-PBS?
A: Yes. Share your existing part number or application and our technical team will verify compatibility and provide cross-references to comparable in-stock models.
PLX51-PBS · Technical reference data · Independently supplied by SHLY-PLC