Anybus products supporting only Serial RS232 and RS485/422 consist of an Embedded Interfaces and Gateways. Embedded products are designed for OEM integration which enables their products to support RS232/422/485 or any other network. The Gateways provide connectivity between a serial sub-network and any Fieldbus/Ethernet network.
Serial Gateway products

 
  Anybus Communicator - Fieldbus to Serial Gateway

Connects Fieldbus/Ethernet to devices designed for serial communication.
Serial RS232/422/485
Connects up to 31 nodes
Serial support for Modbus-RTU/ASCII
OSI Layer 7 Gateways
 
   
  Anybus X-gateway- Modbus-TCP - Modbus-RTU

Ethernet Modbus-TCP to Serial Modbus-RTU Master Gatway. OSI Layer 1-4 only.
RS232/485 - Modbus--RTU Master
Connects up to 32 slaves
Ethernet port 10/100 MBit
Acts as a Modbus-TCP Server
 
   
  Anybus Serial Server - RS-232 - Ethernet/Internet

RS232 virtual COM port to Ethernet Virtual COM port Serial Server
Virtual Com port on Ethenet/Internet
10/100 MBits
Supports up to 255 COM ports
Transparent serial communication

Embedded Serial products

  Anybus CompactCom - Plug-in RS232 Module

Cost optimzed Plug-in modules built on Anybus NP30 ASIC technology
Cost optimized modules
Physical layer converter to RS232
Completely transparent interface
Plug-in CompactFlash connection
 
  Anybus CompactCom - Plug-in RS485/422 Module

Cost optimzed Plug-in modules built on Anybus NP30 ASIC technology
Cost optimized modules
Physl layer converter to RS422/485
Completely transparent interface
Plug-in CompactFlash connection