{"product_id":"prosoft-allen-bradley-an-x2-ab-dhrio-controllogix-communication-gateway-module","title":"ProSoft Allen Bradley AN-X2-AB-DHRIO ControlLogix Communication Gateway Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AN-X2-AB-DHRIO acts as a high-speed communication gateway that bridges modern EtherNet\/IP networks with legacy Allen Bradley Data Highway Plus (DH+) and Remote I\/O (RIO) systems. This module enables newer ControlLogix and CompactLogix controllers to extract data from, or control, legacy PLC-5, SLC 500, PanelView HMIs, and legacy drive systems. It provides a non-disruptive, phased migration path for aging plant floor networks without requiring complete system rewiring or immediate hardware replacement. We guarantee this product arrives in 100% brand new, original factory condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProSoft Technology (for Allen Bradley systems)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommunication Module \/ Gateway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAN-X2-AB-DHRIO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupported Protocols\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEtherNet\/IP, Remote I\/O (RIO), Data Highway Plus (DH+)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Communication Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 x 10\/100 Mbps RJ45 EtherNet\/IP port\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 x Remote I\/O (RIO) \/ Data Highway Plus (DH+) port\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaud Rate Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e57.6 kbaud to 230.4 kbaud\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRack Address Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0 to 76 octal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity Constraints\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 32 RIO racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 4 EtherNet\/IP drives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 8 PanelView HMIs on a single network\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupported Controllers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlLogix, CompactLogix, PLC-5, SLC 500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 VDC (Main input) \/ 12 VDC internal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 mA to 200 mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower \u0026amp; 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It permits a step-by-step modernization strategy where engineers replace old processors with ControlLogix CPUs while keeping the existing, functional RIO field racks and DH+ infrastructure completely intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Dual-Mount Design for Tight Spaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe compact housing supports both standard DIN rail clipping inside busy control enclosures and standalone desktop placement. This flexibility allows field engineers to deploy the unit inside crowded terminal boxes right at the legacy machine tap points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeb-Based Diagnostics and Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe built-in RJ45 port hosts an onboard web server. Controls personnel configure network parameters, set baud rates, map rack numbers, and view real-time diagnostics directly via a standard web browser, avoiding the need for specialized, costly programming software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Legacy Device Density Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA single gateway manages up to 32 RIO logical racks, up to 8 legacy PanelView terminals, or up to 4 EtherNet\/IP drives simultaneously. 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