The communication channel of the Ethernet TSX ETY 4103/PORT/5103 module offers connection to a TCP/IP network supporting the UNI-TE and Modbus messaging on a TCP/IP profile.
The three modules, TSX ETY 4103, TSX ETY PORT, and TSX ETY 5103 also offer the following services:
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Thanks to their SNMP agent functionality, the modules can be supervised by one or two SNMP managers.
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They are able to perform the role of DHCP server or the BOOTP client.
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Because of its I/O Scanning facility, they can drive remote inputs/outputs on the Ethernet network.
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They integrate an embedded HTTP server.
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With Global Data, the modules allow the exchange of data between IEC standard PLC stations.
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Bandwidth monitoring, which allows the repair of the module services to be verified.
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Replace faulty device allows the device configuration to be saved in the module. In case of breakdown, another installed blank module can be restarted with the configuration parameters of the previous one.
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Electronic Mail Notification Service, which sends alarms and events messages from controller to designated recipient.
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Time synchronization service, which updates controller clocks with Universal Time, Coordinated (UTC) from a referenced source.
NOTE: The Control Expert configuration for the NTP service is available only with the TSX ETY 5103 module.
In addition, the TSX ETY 5103 module offers the option of creating user Web and TCP Open pages.