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EtherNet/IP communication solutions by Hilscher

Are you looking for a solution to develop EtherNet/IP compatible products and connect them to the EtherNet/IP network, or analyze industrial communications over EtherNet/IP? Hilscher provides reliable solutions for these various issues. Using embedded modules, PC cards, gateways, and network analyzers based on our original multi-protocol communication SoC “netX”, devices and machines can be reliably, flexibly connected, and processed.Hilscher is a member of the ODVA and supports networking technologies based on the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP), and our products comply with the latest standards in EtherNet/IP technology. Let the technology of the market leader take care of you!

A line of 8 industrial communication products by Hilscher on a blue and red background. On a white area on the right side, there is an EtherNet/IP logo in blue and yellow.

Chip Carrier communication module netRAPID 90 with netX 90 [Product Features]

netRAPID 90 - compatible with EtherNet/IP

  • Ultra-compact embedded communication module with netX 90 IoT & industrial communication controller on a 15 x 32 mm board
  • Stand-alone or companion module available
  • Supports various industrial communication protocols with exchangeable firmware
  • Supports IoT/cloud communication functions such as OPC UA and MQTT

netX 90 Chip Carrier - preloaded protocol stack

Ultracompact netX 90 design - tested and loaded completely

netX 90 Chip Carrier with an additional memory - preloaded protocol stack

Ultracompact netX 90 design - tested and preloaded completely

netRAPID H90 Evaluation Board - Real-Time Ethernet & Fieldbus

Equipped with an NRP H90-RE\F8D8

Embedded communication module comX

comX - compatible with EtherNet/IP

comX is a fully executable interface that implements the hardware and software required for EtherNet/IP communication in a single module. It can realize EtherNet/IP master and slave in a short period of time and at low cost with high performance.

  • Communication with the host is via parallel 8-bit/16-bit or SPI DPRAM access.
  • Complete runtime solution independent of host CPU and OS
  • Configuration tool (configurator) Communication Studio included
  • Easy driver development with C source function code collection (free of charge)

Communication module SPI - Real-Time Ethernet Slave

Flexible communication module for automation

Communication module SPI - Real-Time Ethernet Slave

Flexible communication module for automation

Communication module dual-port memory - Real-Time-Ethernet

Flexible communication module for automation

Communication module dual-port memory - Real-Time Ethernet

Flexible communication module for automation

comX Evaluation Board

Development platform for all comX types

PC card cifX

cifX – compatible with EtherNet/IP

Master/Slave support
Supports EtherNet/IP and 7 other real-time Ethernet protocols in the same hardware. Protocols can be freely interchanged.

  • Supports various PC form factors (PCI, PCI Express, low profile PCI Express, MiniPCI, Mini PCI Express, CompactPCI, PC/104, PCI104)
  • Included executable firmware and API for easy and quick application implementation
  • Configuration tool and OPC server also provided
  • Drivers for various OS (Windows, VxWorks, INtime, RTX, Linux, Win CE, QNX)

PC card PCI-104 with a detached interface - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card low-profile PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card with NVRAM Mini PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card Mini PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card for extended temperature range PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PCI-104 - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PC/104 with a detached interface - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card Mini PCI - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PCI-104 with a detached interface - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card M.2 3042 Key B+M - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

Detached network interface Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PC/104 - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

Detached network interface Real-Time Ethernet with M12 connectors

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card with NVRAM and extended temperature range Mini PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PCI - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card without heat sink Mini PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card with NVRAM low-profile PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PC/104 - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card CompactPCI - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PC/104 with a detached interface - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card for extended temperature range Mini PCI Express - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PCI-104 - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card Mini PCI Express halfsize - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

Detached network interface Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card M.2 2230 Key A+E - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card M.2 2242 Key B+M - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

Gateway netTAP

netTAP, netHOST and netLINK – compatible with EtherNet/IP

netTAP, netHOST and netLINK - compatible with EtherNet/IP, netTAP, netHOST and netLINK - easily exchange data between various industrial networks, including EtherNet/IP. More than 200 possible combinations of real-time Ethernet, fieldbus and serial are supported.

  • Secure network isolation with internal buffer
  • Switching of communication protocols by firmware replacement (netTAP 151)
  • Fast conversion within 10 ms (netTAP 100/151)
  • SD card for instant device replacement (netTAP 100/151)

Gateway CANopen to Ethernet

Cost-optimized entry level gateway for simple conversions

Ethernet LAN EtherNet/IP Scanner

LAN-controlled EtherNet/IP Scanner for the DIN rail

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to DeviceNet

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Gateway PROFIBUS DP to Ethernet

Cost-optimized entry level gateway for simple conversions

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to Real-Time Ethernet

Data transmission between two Real-Time Ethernet networks

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to Modbus RTU, 3964R, or Serial (ASCII / programmable)

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Gateway DeviceNet to Ethernet

Cost-optimized entry level gateway for simple conversions

Gateway Serial (ASCII) or Modbus RTU to Ethernet

Cost-optimized entry level gateway for simple conversions

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to CC-Link Slave

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Gateway CC-Link Slave to Ethernet

Cost-optimized entry level gateway for simple conversions

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to Ethernet

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to PROFIBUS DP

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Ethernet LAN Real-Time Ethernet multiprotocol

LAN-controlled Real-Time Ethernet Master for the DIN rail

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to CANopen

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

SPE Media Switch

Single Pair Ethernet conversion to Industrial Ethernet

Application example in EtherNet/IP networks – netTAP gateway

A yellow network line on top with an EtherNet/IP logo. Under the yellow line are three device icons in grey with a netTAP on the left side. The device are connected to the netTAP, while the netTAP itself is connected to the yellow network line.
Example of master-to-slave communication (subordinate connection) configuration

Do you need troubleshooting for your EtherNET/IP network? Use netANALYZER!

  • Four-channel Ethernet port for capturing two Ethernet data
  • Capable of simultaneous measurement at two locations
  • Capable of capturing Ethernet frame timestamps with 10ns resolution
  • Connects to a PC with Gigabit Ethernet port
  • Supports 9 real-time Ethernet types including PROFINET
  • Passive device without affecting the network or PLC
  • Automatically capture IO event signals with included software
  • Export of WinPcap files for use with Wireshark, the standard Ethernet analysis software
  • Optional extension software “netANALYZER Scope” for visualization of process data per protocol and data customization

Go to the netANALYZER product page

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netX 90 communication controller mounted on a circuit board.

Overview of our netX communication controllers. As a highly integrated solution, they allow you to flexibly integrate your machines and production systems into your network regardless of the network standard. We provide hardware, software, certification and support from a single source.

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From turn-key products to highly integrated solutions and complementary software, Hilscher is your partner for industrial communication. Get an overview of how we can help you take the networking of your machines to a whole new level!