PLX51-PBM Quick Start Guide
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North American Hazardous Location Approval
The following information applies when operating the product in hazardous locations:
THIS EQUIPMENT IS AN OPEN-TYPE DEVICE AND IS MEANT TO BE INSTALLED IN AN ENCLOSURE SUITABLE
FOR THE ENVIRONMENT SUCH THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE WITH THE USE OF A TOOL.
SUITABLE FOR USE IN CLASS I, DIVISION 2, GROUPS A, B, C AND D HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS, OR
NONHAZARDOUS LOCATIONS ONLY.
CET APPAREIL EST OUVERT UN DISPOSITIF DE TYPE ET EST DESTINE A ETRE INSTALLE DANS UNE
ENCEINTE ADAPTÉ POUR L'ENVIRONNEMENT TELS QUE L'ÉQUIPEMENT EST ACCESSIBLE SEULEMENT AVEC
L'UTILISATION D'UN OUTIL.
CONVIENT POUR UNE UTILISATION EN CLASSE I, DIVISION 2, GROUPES A, B, C ET D EMPLACEMENTS
DANGEREUX, OU EMPLACEMENTS NON DANGEREUX SEULEMENT.
Required Software
The PLX51-PBM requires the ProSoft PLX50 Configuration Utility to setup and configure. The software installation can be
found at: www.prosoft-technology.com
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Module Installation
The PLX51-PBM requires input power of 10 to 36 VDC. It communicates on both Ethernet and RS232/RS485. The module
provides a DIN rail clip to mount onto a 35mm DIN Rail.
PLX51-PBM Power Connector:
PLX51-PBM Auxilary Communication
Connector:
Ethernet Network Setup
The PLX51-PBM has DHCP enabled as factory default. Launch the DHCP server for the ProSoft PLX50 Configuration Utility to
assign an IP address to the module. The user can then configure the module with ProSoft PLX50 Configuration Utility.
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