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MultiNet4 provides devices with serial ModBus to ModBus TCP/IP communications capability on an
Ethernet network, allowing connection to LAN and WAN network systems via fiber or wire media.
MultiNet4's four serial ports have the capability to connect up to 128 serial ModBus devices, which
eliminates complex wiring and additional communications converters.
· ConvertsModbusRTUintoModbusTCPoverEthernet
· RawSocketserialencapsulationforotherserialprotocols
· Substationhardenedtomeettherequirementsforharshutilityandindustrialapplications
· Simpleplug&playdevicesetupandconfigurationusingMultilinEnerVista(TM)Software
· ConnectsalargenumberofserialdevicestoaEthernetnetwork
· RichNetworkManagementandSecurityfunctions
· Fastcollectionofdataviaindividually-configurableModbusTCPsettingsforeachserialport
· EnhancedReliabilitywithFastFaultRecoveryviaLink-LossAlert(LLA)
· Flexiblemountingoptionsallowsforeasyinstallation
· ProvidesModbusTCPconnectivitytorelays,meters,andotherserialdevices
· ConnectionpointtonetworkforbothserialandEthernetdevices
· ConnectserialdevicestoSCADAnetworkandHMIapplications
· ProvidesvisibilitytoserialdevicesthroughEnerVista(TM)managementsoftware
· ConnectremotesitestoEthernetnetworkusingintegratedmanagedswitchandlong
distance fiber port option
· Providesmanagednetworkvisibilityintotheserialnetwork
Network Enable Many Serial Devices
Application specific wireless solution
Key Benefits
Industrially Hardened
Secure
· SNMPv1/v2/v3forsecureaccessto
network devices via authentication and
encryption
· EmbeddedRADIUSandTACACS+support
for remote access and password control
· SSLWebencryptiontosecureandensure
integrity of users and data
· PortSecuritytoblockunauthorizedMAC
addresses
· EventLoggingandemail(SMTP)notification
of unauthorized access attempts
Application Flexibility
· Highdensitysolutionprovides4serialports
· Connectupto128devices
· Integrated4-portfullymanagedEthernet
switch
· Supportsboth10/100BaseTand100BaseF
fiber optic connections
· MultipleModbusTCPmastersforserialdevices
Easy to Use
· Integratedfully-managedswitchwitha
serial port server
· Implementationinjustafewclicksusing
MultiNet4 setup software
· Web-basedandcommand-lineinterfaces
for advanced users and configurations
· Temperaturerangeof-40șCto85șC
· InternalDCandACPowersupply
· TransientsProtection(IECandIEEEstandards)
MultiNet4
Multi-Port Serial Server &
Managed Switch
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