Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to PROFINET IO Device | Anybus | ABC3113-A

Key Features: Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to PROFINET IO Device

The Anybus Communicator EtherCAT (ABC3113-A) from HMS Networks is an industrial protocol gateway that allows EtherCAT devices acting as Master to connect transparently to PROFINET IO networks as Device without complex PLC programming.

It supports up to 24 EtherCAT devices and acts as a bidirectional bridge between both protocols. Easy configuration via the free Anybus Configuration Manager software and dual Ethernet ports for daisy-chain topology.

Compact design for DIN rail mounting and 9-30 VDC power supply. As **official Anybus distributor** (part of the HMS Networks group) in Spain, at Garmasl we offer immediate stock, specialized technical support, and full warranty.

Main Specifications: Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to PROFINET IO Device

• Protocols: EtherCAT MainDevice (Master) → PROFINET IO Device
• EtherCAT Capacity: Up to 24 EtherCAT devices
• Ethernet Ports: 2 × RJ45 (integrated switch for daisy-chain)
• Configuration: Anybus Configuration Manager (free) or Web Server
• Power Supply: 9-30 VDC
• Operating Temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C
• Mounting: DIN rail
• Certifications: CE, UL

Applications and Benefits: Anybus Communicator EtherCAT MainDevice to PROFINET IO Device

Integration between EtherCAT and PROFINET IO: The Anybus Communicator enables seamless connection of EtherCAT machines and devices to SCADA, PLC, or HMI systems based on PROFINET IO, eliminating the need for complex programming and reducing integration time.

Benefits in Industrial Automation: Ideal for modernizing existing installations, connecting robots, servos, or EtherCAT sensors to already deployed PROFINET IO infrastructure, saving costs and simplifying network architecture.

Advantages in Industry 4.0 and Special Machinery: Dual Ethernet ports allow daisy-chain without additional switches, while the graphical configuration makes data mapping between EtherCAT and PROFINET IO fast and easy.

Competitive Potential: Easy configuration without programming, DIN rail mounting, dual Ethernet ports, and official HMS support make the Anybus Communicator EtherCAT stand out in sectors such as automotive, special machinery, packaging, and industrial automation, attracting inquiries for its reliability, simplicity, and excellent value in EtherCAT to PROFINET IO protocol gateways.