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NETLink PRO/ETH

Area of application

Softing's NETLink PRO/ETH gives you optimal access to Siemens S7 controllers over any distance using Ethernet. A simple, high-performance, cost-effective solution - it doesn't get any better than this!

  • Extremely easy to put into operation
  • For visualization, configuration and programming
  • High-performance access to several controllers at the same time
Functions
  • Fast and flexible interface between PC or PG and controllers
  • Cost-effective connection alternative for programming with STEP7
  • Seamless integration in Siemens STEP7, WinCC and ProTool
  • Up to 12 PLC and 7 Ethernet connections at once
  • Robust hardware in a small casing
  • Power supply from the controller, via USB or external
  • Can be mounted on a DIN rail
  • PLC connection with up to 12 Mbps via MPI or PROFIBUS
  • Failure-free connection through active bus line
  • Automatic baud rate recognition
  • Supports maximum data transfer rates of up to 12 Mbps
  • Ethernet 10/100 Mbps
System requirements
  • PC or PG with WIN XP/2000 and Ethernet
Included in package
  • NETLink PRO/ETH
  • Ethernet cable (3 m, straight)
  • Installation manual
  • Driver CD
Part no.
  • NETLINK-PRO-ETH
NETLink PRO/USB

DIN rail adapter
DIN rail adapter

Order no.

RS232-MPI/HS

DIN rail adapter for mounting NETLink PRO/ ETH
Cross-link cable for direct PC connection
Cross-link cable

Order no.

NETLINK-CROSS

Cross-link cable, 3 m long, for direct connection between PC and NETLink PRO/ETH