Network Bridge
PLX35-NB2
Tired of traveling to take care of an issue that could have been resolved by remotely connecting to the control equipment? The PLX35-NB2 Network Bridge is the ideal solution for system integrators, machine builders, or anyone requiring remote access to machines for commissioning, troubleshooting, or maintenance.
Once a Network Bridge is deployed and a Belden Horizon™ account has been created, you are ready to remotely access the automation equipment, reducing travel and saving money.
The remote connection is made through Belden Horizon. This is Belden’s IT secure and OT friendly cloud-native platform for the Industrial Internet of Things. This service can be accessed anytime, anywhere in the world, offering the user a secure and intuitive Web interface to monitor their automation devices in real time. Learn more about Belden Horizon.
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Architectures
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Features and Benefits
- Enable / Disable remote access locally via an EtherNet/IP™ message
- Remote Connectivity lets you access a remote network without leaving your office
- The network bridge does not support routing. This secures communication is only established to the target LAN
- Integrates with Belden Horizon, Belden’s secure, cloud-native platform for the Industrial Internet of Things
- EasyBridge™ secure remote access provides the easiest way to connect PLC software to remote PLCs
- File Relay – transfer files across segmented networks
- Does not require additional software, increasing network security
Specifications
Functions
| VPN |
VPN connection established through Belden Horizon |
| EtherNet/IP |
Supports local control of VPN access through MSG instruction. |
| Ports |
HTTP and HTTPS ports 443 and 8080 |
| File Relay |
Transfer files across segmented networks |
Physical
| Enclosure |
Extruded aluminum with DIN clip |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
5.52 x 2.06 x 4.37 in 14.01 x 5.24 x 11.09 cm |
| Shock |
IEC 60068-2-27; 20G @ 11ms (Operational) IEC 60068-2-27; 30G @ 11ms (Non-Operational) |
| Vibration |
IEC 60068-2-6; 10G, 10 to 150 Hz |
| Ethernet Port |
(2) 10/100 Base-T, RJ45 connector |
| SD Card |
Yes, maximum size 32GB (located at back of module) |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature |
IEC 60068; -22°F to +158°F (-30°C to +70°C) |
| Humidity |
IEC 60068-30; 5% to 95%, with no condensation |
| External Power |
10 to 30 VDC |
| Peak Power Consumption |
< 6W |
Certifications
| ATEX Letter of Conformity | 246.55 kB | Last Modified 05/12/2022 |
| Declaration of Conformity (RoHS/CE) | 114.24 kB | Last Modified 06/01/2022 |
| CB Safety | 348.30 kB | Last Modified 10/20/2022 |
| UL Certificate of Compliance | 233.35 kB | Last Modified 11/16/2022 |