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V100-17-ET2 Unitronics MODULE,ETHERNET FOR Vxxx
MPN: V100-17-ET2
Alt. SKU: V10017ET2
Why Choose the Unitronics V100-17-ET2 Ethernet Communication Module?
The Unitronics V100-17-ET2 is an Ethernet communication module designed to add network connectivity to compatible Unitronics PLC controllers. The module enables controllers to communicate over TCP/IP networks, supporting protocols such as Modbus TCP and enabling integration with SCADA systems, HMIs and industrial automation networks.
By installing the module, engineers can connect PLC controllers directly to industrial Ethernet networks, allowing data exchange with other automation devices, supervisory systems and enterprise networks. The module features a standard RJ45 Ethernet port with 10/100 Mbps communication speed, ensuring reliable industrial networking performance.
Designed as a plug-in communication accessory, the V100-17-ET2 integrates directly with supported Unitronics Vision and Samba PLC controllers, providing a simple way to enable Ethernet connectivity within automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Adds Ethernet communication capability to compatible Unitronics PLC controllers.
- Supports TCP/IP networking and Modbus TCP communication.
- Enables integration with SCADA, HMI and industrial control systems.
- Provides reliable 10/100 Mbps Ethernet communication.
- Simple plug-in installation inside supported PLC models.
Key Features
- Ethernet communication module for Unitronics PLC systems.
- RJ45 Ethernet port for industrial network connectivity.
- 10/100 Mbps communication speed.
- Supports TCP/IP networking and Modbus TCP.
- LED indicators for link and network activity.
- Plug-in module for compatible Unitronics controllers.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Unitronics
- Model: V100-17-ET2
- Product type: PLC Ethernet communication module
- Communication interface: Ethernet
- Connector: 1 × RJ45
- Transmission speed: 10/100 Mbps
- Network topology: Star (via hub or switch)
- Maximum cable length: up to 100 m
- Recommended cable: Category 5 STP or UTP
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C
- Relative humidity: 10–95% non-condensing
- Weight: approx. 22 g
- Mounting: Plug-in module for PLC controller
Ethernet Networking in Industrial Automation
Ethernet networking has become a standard method of communication within modern industrial automation systems. By enabling PLC controllers to communicate over TCP/IP networks, engineers can connect machines to supervisory systems, SCADA platforms and industrial data networks.
Modules such as the V100-17-ET2 provide a straightforward way to add Ethernet connectivity to existing PLC installations, allowing systems to exchange production data, diagnostics and control information across factory networks.
Typical Applications
- PLC networking within industrial automation systems.
- SCADA system integration.
- Machine data communication over Ethernet.
- Modbus TCP communication between devices.
- Industrial automation control networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics V100-17-ET2 used for?
The module adds an Ethernet communication port to compatible Unitronics PLC controllers, enabling TCP/IP networking and Modbus TCP communication.
Which PLC controllers are compatible with the module?
The module is designed for use with Unitronics Samba, Vision130, Vision350 and Vision430 PLC controllers.
What communication speed does the Ethernet port support?
The module supports 10/100 Mbps Ethernet communication.
What type of cable is recommended?
Category 5 shielded or unshielded twisted pair Ethernet cables are recommended for reliable communication.
What protocols can be used with this module?
The module enables communication via TCP/IP networks including protocols such as Modbus TCP.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Unitronics communication modules are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to expand PLC networking capabilities and integrate controllers into industrial Ethernet systems.
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Unitronics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | V100-17-ET2 |
| Alternative Product SKU | V10017ET2 |