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Moxa MGate 5118-T J1939 to Industrial Protocol Gateway

Moxa MGate 5118-T J1939 to Industrial Protocol Gateway

USD 1,085.11

1-port J1939 to Modbus/PROFINET/EtherNet/IP gateway for harsh industrial environments, -40 to 75°C, IP30, 2 kV isolation.

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Moxa MGate 5118-T J1939 to Industrial Protocol Gateway

Model Identifier MGate 5118-T
Official Part Number MGate 5118-T
GTIN Standard NA

Technical Overview

The Moxa MGate 5118-T is an industrial protocol gateway designed for converting SAE J1939 data to Modbus RTU/ASCII/TCP, EtherNet/IP, or PROFINET protocols. It facilitates communication and diagnostics between various industrial systems, particularly those involving vehicle components, diesel engine generators, and compression engines. This gateway enables PLCs and SCADA systems to monitor and control J1939 devices, offering flexible integration across diverse PLC environments. The device features a rugged metal housing, a wide operating temperature range of -40 to 75°C, and robust 2 kV isolation for reliable operation in demanding industrial and hazardous locations.

Key Features

  • Converts J1939 to Modbus RTU/ASCII/TCP, EtherNet/IP, or PROFINET protocols.
  • Key-in-free J1939 command auto detection.
  • Built-in J1939 traffic monitoring/diagnostics/live-list tools.
  • Supports EtherNet/IP Scanner and Adapter mode.
  • Supports PROFINET IO device mode.
  • Effortless configuration via web-based wizard.
  • Embedded Ethernet cascading for easy wiring.
  • MicroSD card slot for configuration backup/duplication and event logs (up to 32 GB).
  • CAN bus and serial port with 2 kV isolation protection.
  • Ready for hazardous locations: ATEX, Class I Division 2, IECEx certified.
  • Wide operating temperature range of -40 to 75°C.
  • Security features based on IEC 62443.

Supports a wide input voltage range of 12 to 48 VDC with a maximum input current of 416 mA at 12 VDC, and features a spring-type Euroblock terminal for reliable power connection in industrial settings.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Input Voltage12 to 48 VDC
Input Current416 mA @ 12 VDC
IP RatingIP30
Operating Temperature-40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Ambient Relative Humidity5 to 95% (non-condensing)
CAN Isolation2 kV (built-in)
Serial Port Isolation2 kV
Housing MaterialMetal
J1939 Baudrate250 Kbps, 500 Kbps, 1 Mbps
Serial Baudrate50 bps to 921.6 kbps
Ethernet Ports2 x 10/100BaseT(X) RJ45
Serial Port Type1 x RS-232/422/485 DB9 male
CAN Port Type1 x J1939 Spring-type Euroblock terminal
Memory SlotmicroSD Slot, up to 32 GB (SD 2.0 compatible)
CertificationsATEX, Class I Division 2, IECEx, EN 62368-1, UL 61010-2-201, EN 61000-6-2/-6-4, CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A, IEC 60068-2-32, IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60068-2-64

Industrial Applications

1. Heavy-Duty Vehicle Telemetry Integration

Integrates J1939-based vehicle engine data into a Modbus TCP or EtherNet/IP SCADA system for real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance of critical parameters.

Problem Solved

This gateway bridges legacy J1939 vehicle systems with modern industrial control systems, enabling comprehensive remote monitoring of engine performance, fuel consumption, and fault codes. Its wide operating temperature range (-40 to 75°C) ensures reliable operation in diverse vehicular environments.

J1939Modbus TCPEtherNet/IPSCADAEngine Control Unit (ECU)TelemetryPredictive Maintenance-40 to 75°C

2. Distributed Power Generation Monitoring

Connects multiple J1939-compliant diesel generator sets to a central PROFINET or EtherNet/IP PLC for coordinated control, status monitoring, and alarm management in critical backup power systems.

Problem Solved

The gateway facilitates unified data acquisition from J1939 generator controllers for status, load, fuel levels, and operational hours, overcoming communication barriers with plant-wide PLCs. The built-in 2 kV isolation protects against electrical noise, ensuring data integrity in harsh power generation environments.

J1939PROFINETEtherNet/IPPLCSCADADiesel GeneratorBackup Power2 kV IsolationDistributed Energy

3. Remote Oil & Gas Wellhead Automation

Enables communication between J1939-based field equipment (e.g., pumps, compressors) at remote oil and gas wellheads and a Modbus TCP/IP or EtherNet/IP control system for automation and data collection.

Problem Solved

Provides robust and secure data exchange in hazardous locations by converting J1939 data from field equipment for central control systems. ATEX, Class I Division 2, and IECEx certifications ensure safety compliance, while the IP30 rating offers protection against solid particulate matter in demanding outdoor industrial settings.

J1939Modbus TCPEtherNet/IPAutomationOil & GasHazardous LocationsATEXClass I Division 2IECExIP30
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