| Item Description | VPGATE PN2S / VPGATE PROFINET to serial gateway with MODBUS functionality description: The VPGATE PROFINET to serial module is a gateway/converter between PROFINET and a serial RS232/RS485 bus. The PROFINET gateway supports 3 serial modes: • PROFINET IO device to MODBUS master (encoding rtu or ascii; 50 addressable MODBUS slaves) • PROFINET IO device to MODBUS slave (encoding rtu or ascii; Exchange table, 125 read registers and 123 write registers). • PROFINET IO device to transparent serial (end of frame character or known length; On timeout) the transparent serial mode could be used with HMI panels, BAR code scanners etc. VPGATE also integrates the MODBUS/TCP server and gateway functionality. • MODBUS/TCP to MODBUS serial (gateway, direct messaging of the MODBUS/TCP messages into MODBUS serial frames). • MODBUS/TCP to MODBUS server (exchange table; 65535 registers of which 4096 for exc |