The Schneider Electric EGX100 serves as an intelligent Ethernet gateway, facilitating robust communication between Ethernet networks and serial line devices. This gateway is engineered to bridge disparate communication protocols, enabling data exchange between modern Ethernet-based systems and legacy serial equipment. It is particularly suited for applications demanding reliable data acquisition and control in environments such as energy management systems, power distribution networks, and building or factory automation infrastructure.

Technical details

• Protocol Support: Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, Modbus ASCII, Jbus, and PowerLogic protocols.
• Connectivity: Enables Ethernet to serial line device communication.
• Device Type: Intelligent Ethernet Gateway.
• Form Factor: Compact industrial enclosure designed for panel mounting.
• Power Requirements: Specific voltage and current ratings should be verified against the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Operating Temperature: Operating temperature range should be confirmed via the official Schneider Electric documentation.
• Data Transfer Rate: Serial port baud rates and Ethernet speeds are configurable to meet application needs.
• Status Indication: Features LED indicators for power, network activity, and serial communication status.

Applications & compatibility

The EGX100 is commonly deployed in industrial automation scenarios requiring the integration of serial devices into an Ethernet infrastructure. This includes connecting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and other serial-based equipment to supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems or enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms. Its versatility makes it suitable for applications in manufacturing plants, utility substations, and commercial building management systems.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider Electric EGX100 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Modbus and serial communication components.