A protocol converter that connects CAN devices to EtherNet/IP control systems.
Item number AB7318-B
The Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP converts CAN protocols to EtherNet/IP, enabling you to connect any CAN-based device or equipment to EtherNet/IP control systems. Anybus Communicators ensure reliable, secure, high-speed data transfers between different industrial networks while being easy to use.
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Features and benefits
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No hardware or software changes needed
Integrate your CAN-based industrial devices and equipment to a PROFINET-IRT control system without the need for any changes to the device. Just connect, configure and you're done!
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CAN frame building
Use the Anybus Configuration Manager for easy visual CAN frame building.
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Compatible
Convert CANopen, or any custom CAN 1.0, 2.0A, or 2.0B protocol, in just a few minutes.
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Slim hardware design
The Communicator is designed for IP20 and DIN-rail mounting, enabling you to install it with ease, close to connected devices, thereby reducing wiring requirements.
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3-year warranty
The Communicator is designed to be robust and long-lasting. A 3-year guarantee is provided.
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Any PLC
Compatible with PLCs from all leading manufacturers
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Convert proprietary protocols
Converts Produce/Consume and Request/Response protocols and transactions.
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Save & Load
The Save/Load function enables a completed configuration to be re-used for other installations.
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Daisy chaining
Versions with Dual Port switched Ethernet allow for daisy chaining and eliminate the need for external switches.
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Trusted partner
Anybus has a long history of working with all the major network organizations to ensure compliant, high-performing, and compatible products.
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Easy integration
No code or function blocks needed
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Life cycle management
HMS maintains every part of the Communicator, including network updates, throughout the product’s lifecycle.
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Case studies
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (5) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (5)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1697024686/Licensed/Images/shutterstock_2147295307.jpg?sf_dm_key=t7wDKZD69F2JcterXJIGshWpcZhyL3Poskqq2AA5vS81)
Network gateways
CAN range extension in battery test systems
A leading technology company solved EM interference in battery test systems using fiber-optic repeaters and a CAN bridge, ensuring reliable and precise data communication over long distances.
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Network gateways
Embedded system enables mobile data transfer from cars
During the Conticabana driving event, approximately 2,300 international guests experienced the importance of tire pressure. Data from the cars were retrieved using Ixxat FRC-EP190 and FRC-EP170.
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (7) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (7)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1700043755/Graphics/Ixxat/case-study-217-connected-energy-hero-image.jpg?sf_dm_key=iddo6dVPZAsp_OZZ-Du7XDc9tYp9FYREjkAzGln7TYo1)
Network gateways
Smart networking of second life batteries
HMS Networks’ Ixxat CAN topology solutions for control networks help to give used electric vehicle batteries a second life in stationary energy storage systems.
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (8) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (8)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1700039547/Graphics/Ixxat/case-study-219-bess-networking-hero-image.jpg?sf_dm_key=cGUsTV4l2lFmPVR53t321_1SbsKvb3grqnJmT_4xp5c1)
Network gateways
Resolving communication problems within CAN connected Battery Energy Storage Systems
Comprehensive network health analysis by the HMS support team and subsequent application of the appropriate topology solutions enabled robust and reliable CAN BMS communication for the customer in their grid-scale BESS deployments.
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Network gateways
Ixxat CANblue II make drive tests more tangible
Ixxat CANblue II connects ECU of test vehicles via Bluetooth with tablet PCs and makes driving tests more "tangible" by displaying vehicle data.
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Network gateways
Lithium-ion Batteries
Anybus X-gateway CANopen enables any PLC to communicate with lithium ion batteries.
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (11) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (11)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1706628662/Graphics/Intesis/Energy_efficient_tunnel_lighting_Case_story.jpg?sf_dm_key=k2dAcWIO2EK1_YEIKDhOI0EwqU2McSXstajtViR1R741)
Network gateways
Energy efficient tunnel lighting
Replacing the lighting in a busy London commuter road tunnel offered the opportunity to reduce energy consumption using full feedback control.
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (12) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (12)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1706629002/Graphics/Intesis/KNX_Award_Winning_Baku_White_House_Case_story.jpg?sf_dm_key=VgnrDYxRdGVvTRapcIy1yRtrj65AGf2zFVV8vrN6m381)
Air-conditioning interfaces
KNX Award Winning Baku White House
Intesis gateways integrate air conditioning into fully-automated residential property, leading to an award-winning entry in the KNX Awards.
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Network gateways
Berg Propulsion: Connectivity from Modbus-RTU to CAN in propeller display
Berg Propulsion could connect a CAN-based propeller display to their control system for boats which uses Modbus-RTU. By using the Anybus Communicator CAN, the systems now communicate seamlessly.
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (14) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (14)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1700052027/Graphics/Ixxat/case-study-208-gasto-hero-image.jpg?sf_dm_key=M2XroGf0ctmTNEkMTFPyVI-btqc6fjTRrhzJNBOKyc01)
Network gateways
Synchronizing red light cameras with Bluetooth
Traffic cameras have proven to be a very effective way to lower speed and decrease traffic violations. The Sensys Gatso Group in the Netherlands is a leading manufacturer of traffic cameras and is constantly using new, innovative technology.
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (15) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (15)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1709559396/Photos/CaseStudies/Anybus_case_study_front_image_wind_power_converters.jpg?sf_dm_key=zbhyK7zCxASgctul-RL-84OoqUp6lzJmB14H3lqYEq41)
Embedded network interfaces
Wind Power Converters
This is a real-life case study. However the customer has chosen not to feature their brand name.
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Network gateways
Home Automation with KNX
Services such as heating, air conditioning, lighting, home entertainment, security and fire alarms are being integrated in more and more homes and apartment buildings.
![Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (17) Anybus Communicator – CAN to EtherNet/IP 2-Port (17)](https://i0.wp.com/media.hms-networks.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen,w_1650/v1709547470/Photos/CaseStudies/Anybus_case_study_front_image_APM.jpg?sf_dm_key=btLCZ5Q4xGtzocfYqLVIANSoHHGgEYoT5Pja0k1OICo1)
Network gateways
APM Terminals: Modbus-TCP connectivity with Anybus Communicator
The Anybus Communicator CAN is used to enable communication between the CAN-bus in straddle carriers and a Modbus TCP-based monitoring system. Also, a programmable Communicator is used to connect GPS trackers (NMEA-based) to the CAN-bus of the straddle carriers.
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Air-conditioning interfaces
Automated Home
The client wanted a home with automated services, security and luxury features that was easy to operate, while celebrating the history of the building.
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Network gateways
Communication solution for wind power testing system
To address issues such as the interference in CAN communication within the tower of a wind power system, a reliable CAN gateway is utilized to ensure stable communication in wind power testing.
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Technical specifications
Net Width (mm)
27 mm
Net Height (mm)
120 mm
Net Depth (mm)
75 mm
Net Weight (g)
300 g
Mounting
DIN-rail (EN 50022 standard)
Current Consumption Type Value at Vcc Nom (mA)
100mA @ 24V DC
Current Consumption Max value at Vcc nom (mA)
250mA @ 24V DC
Input Voltage (V)
24V DC (-10% to +10%)
Reverse Polarity Protection
Yes
Short Circuit Protection
Yes
Isolation
TRUE
Operating Temperature °C Min
-25 °C
Operating Temperature °C Max
55 °C
Storage Temperature °C Min
-40 °C
Storage Temperature °C Max
85 °C
Housing Materials
Plastic
Packaging Material
Cardboard
CE
Yes
UL
Yes
UL File Number
Ord.Loc UL508, CSA C22.2 NO. 142; Haz.Loc CL I DIV2 GP A,B,C,D T4, ANSI/ISA 12.12.01, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 213, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 142
ATEX Code
II 3 G Ex nA ic IIC T4 Gc, EN 60079-0; EN60079-15; EN60079-11
Environment
EN 61000-6-4, EN 55016-2-3 Class A, EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6
WEEE Category
IT and telecommunications equipment
Protection Class IP
IP20, IP54
Connectors / Input / Output
male 9-DSUB, 2xRJ45
Contains Battery
No
Brand
Anybus
Country of Origin
Sweden
Dual Usage
No
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)
5A991.b.1
Item Number
AB7318-B
Product Lifecycle State
Limited
EtherNet/IP Mode
Adapter / Slave
EtherNet/IP Supported Functionality
EtherNet/IP Level 2 I/O Server CIP;Daisy Chaining;QoS;DNS
EtherNet/IP Bandwidth
10/100MBit
EtherNet/IP Input Data Size
509 bytes
EtherNet/IP Output Data Size
505 bytes
EtherNet/IP Configuration File
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EDS File For EtherNet/IP | 1.11 | zip | 2.0 KB | 18abca04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download |
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2D and 3D drawings Anybus Communicator CAN | 7 Juli, 2011 | zip | 2.6 MB | c32dce04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download |
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ATEX Conformance Certificate | 1 | 2.2 MB | 9f37ce04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
EU Declaration of Conformity | NOV 9, 2022 | 699.7 KB | 91722d05-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
EtherNet/IP Conformance Certificate | 24 September, 2013 | 87.2 KB | aa3ecc04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
UK Declaration of Conformity | 23 FEB, 2022 | 165.2 KB | 0a9bab05-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download |
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User Manual - HMS IPconfig | 1.1 | 519.6 KB | 67eb2805-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
Cybersecurity Guidelines - Anybus Gateways | 1.0 | 625.7 KB | 36eff005-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
Installation Guide - Anybus Communicator CAN to EtherNet/IP | 2.11 | 724.6 KB | 11e0cd04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
User Manual | 1.20 | 3.4 MB | eb60ca04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download |
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Anybus Configuration Manager - Communicator CAN | 1.7.1.1 | zip | 8.1 MB | a52dce04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | |
Firmware Update Communicator CAN | 1.15.01 | zip | 10.0 MB | 821dda04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | |
HMS IPconfig - Utility for module TCP/IP configuration | 4.3.0.0 | zip | 3.1 MB | b3df2505-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | |
Firmware Download Tp | 2.16.1.2 | zip | 10.0 MB | 13f8cd04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | |
Anybus Transport Provider | 4.2.0.1 | zip | 5.4 MB | 3bf8cd04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download |
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Anybus Communicator EtherNet/IP with Rockwell Studio 5000 - EDS | 1.0 | 732.1 KB | 7b89ef04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
Anybus Communicator EtherNet/IP with Rockwell Studio 5000 – Generic Module | 1.0 | 680.0 KB | 6889ef04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
How To Configure Anybus Communicator CAN To Consume SAE J1939 Messages | 1.02 | 1.0 MB | bf30ce04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download | ||
Anybus Communicator CAN Communicating With SEW Drives Using MOVILINK | 1.05 | zip | 1.8 MB | 9f30ce04-22ce-6706-92f4-ff00001bbfd4 Download |
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