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PROFINET communication solutions by Hilscher

Are you looking for a solution to develop PROFINET compatible products, connect to a PROFINET network, or analyze industrial communications over PROFINET?  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 PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) and our products comply with the latest standards in PROFINET 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 a PROFINET logo in green.

Chip Carrier Communication Module netRAPID 90 with netX 90 [Product Features]

netRAPID 90 – compatible with PROFINET

  • 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 PROFINET

comX is a fully executable interface that implements the hardware and software required for PROFINET communication in a single module. It can realize PROFINET 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 PROFINET

Master/Slave support
Supports PROFINET 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)

Detached network interface Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

Detached network interface Real-Time Ethernet with M12 connectors

Communication for PC-based automation

Detached network interface Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

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

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card M.2 3042 Key B+M - 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 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 low-profile 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 Mini PCI Express halfsize - 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 Mini 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 with NVRAM and extended temperature range Mini PCI Express - 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 PCI - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card CompactPCI - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card Mini PCI - Real-Time Ethernet

Communication for PC-based automation

PC card PCI-104 - 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 PCI-104 - 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 PC/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 PC/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

Gateway netTAP

netTAP, netHOST and netLINK – compatible with PROFINET

netTAP, netHOST and netLINK - compatible with PROFINET, netTAP, netHOST and netLINK - easily exchange data between various industrial networks, including PROFINET. 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 Real-Time Ethernet to Real-Time Ethernet

Data transmission between two Real-Time Ethernet networks

Gateway CC-Link IE Field Slave to PROFINET IO-Device

Data coupling between CC-Link IE Field and PROFINET

Gateway CC-Link Slave to Ethernet

Cost-optimized entry level gateway for simple conversions

Gateway CANopen 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 DeviceNet to Ethernet

Cost-optimized entry level gateway for simple conversions

Gateway PROFIBUS DP 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 Real-Time Ethernet to CANopen

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to DeviceNet

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to PROFIBUS DP

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

Gateway Real-Time Ethernet to Ethernet

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

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

High-end gateway for demanding conversions

PROFINET / PROFIBUS Proxy connector

Upgrading a PROFIBUS Slave to PROFINET

Ethernet LAN Real-Time Ethernet multiprotocol

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

Ethernet LAN PROFINET IO-Controller

LAN-controlled PROFINET IO-Controller for the DIN rail

SPE Media Switch

Single Pair Ethernet conversion to Industrial Ethernet

Gateway PROFINET IO-Device to SmartWire-DT

SmartWire-DT connectivity to Real-Time Ethernet PROFINET systems

Application example in PROFINET networks – netTAP gateway

A yellow network line on top with a PROFINET 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.
マスタ~スレーブ間通信(従属接続)構成例
A graphic showing a yellow network line with three device icons and a PROFINET logo on the left. On the right, there are also three device icons and ablack network line. In the middle is a netTAP gateway between these two networks.
マスタ~マスタ間通信(並列接続)構成例

PROFINETネットワークのトラブルシューティングが必要ですか?
netANALYZERをご利用ください。

  • 2つのイーサネットデータをキャプチャするために4チャンネル・イーサネットポートを装備
  • 2カ所同時測定可能
  • 10nsの分解能でイーサネットフレームのタイム・スタンプを取得可能
  • ギガビット・イーサネットポートを持つPCに接続して使用
  • PROFINETを含む9種類のリアルタイム・イーサネットに対応
  • ノードに含まれないパッシブ・デバイス
  • 付属ソフトウエアにより自動的にIOイベント信号を取得可能
  • イーサネットの標準的解析ソフトウェアであるWireshark(フリーソフト)で使用するWinPcapファイルのエクスポートが可能
  • オプションの拡張ソフト“netANALYZER Scope”の導入でプロトコル毎のプロセスデータの見える化とデータカスタマイズを実現

Go to the netANALYZER product page

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