E M G A T E W A Y
An Ethernet/Internet
Connectivity
Solution for Watlow
Modbus™ Controllers
Watlow’s EM Gateway serves as a bridge for Modbus™
communication between ethernet and Watlow standard
controllers. The Gateway provides a quick, convenient
and economical means of adapting controllers to ethernet
connectivity.
Features and Benefits
Ethernet/Internet connectivity
• Allows the user to operate and monitor their process
remotely
Embedded Web Server
Ethernet communications is rapidly gaining popularity
in industrial control applications by enabling the flow of
information between processing equipment and the
company’s ethernet-based management systems.
• Remote operation & process monitoring with standard
web browsers
Dedicated web page design
• Web pages specifically designed for easy use and
operation
Watlow’s EM Gateway provides an operator interface by
serving web pages to an Internet browser to support key
control operations such as process monitoring, set point
changes, alarm management and error notification. The
browser can be used to monitor the process, make set
point changes, manage alarms and generate e-mails to
notify remote locations of an alarm condition.
E-mail alarm notification
• Reduces process monitoring costs
WATVIEW communications capability
• Allows the user to operate WATVIEW or a browser
with the same PC connection
The gateway communicates with Watlow controllers via
a Modbus™ EIA 485/EIA 232 communications network.
Watlow controllers supported by the EM Gateway include:
• Series 981/982*
• Series 988/989*
• Series 998/999*
• Series 96/97
• Series F4
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FAX: +1 (507) 452-4507
• MICRODIN®
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WATVIEW™, Watlow’s Windows® based HMI
(Human/Machine Interface) software, can utilize the
gateway to configure as well as operate, monitor and
data log key control parameters such as process and set
point value and alarm status. WATVIEW software will be
available June, 2002. The EM Gateway supports up to
16 controllers in any combination, making it ideal for
applications that require multiple loops of control.
The EM Gateway is a standard product available from
stock for quick shipment, and is backed by a three-year
warranty.
* These controllers are not supported by WATVIEW.
Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Modbus™ is a trademark of Schneider Automation Incorporated.
© 2002 Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company
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