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12 - Ekip Com Hub
Ekip Com Hub
is a communication accessory that enables the data and measurements of Ekip Touch and
other devices connected to the same installation to be gathered and then made available on the server
through an Ethernet network.
The configuration of the module is available via Ekip Connect or with the System Interface document, which
contains all the details. (page 129).
The ports used by the module are:
Port
Service
Notes
67/udp 68/udp
DHCP client
DHCP client enabled alternatively as
Static address
=
On
443/tcp
HTTPS
Always active when module is enabled
123/udp
SNTP
Active with SNTP client enabled
53/udp
DNS
Always active
The
Ekip Com Modbus RTU
and
Ekip Com Modbus TCP
modules can be configured to support
Ekip Com
Hub
in the collection of data to send to Cloud. See Getting Started
Accessories
Ekip Cartridge
and
Ekip Supply
are required in order to connect
Ekip Com Hub
to Ekip Touch
Safety and cyber security
The module uses the HTTPS protocol and can be connected to the Internet
IMPORTANT:
•
it is the customer's sole responsibility to provide and continuously ensure a secure
connection between the module and customer network or any other network (as the
case may be). The plant manager must establish and maintain appropriate measures
(such as but not limited to the installation of firewalls, application of authentication
measures, encryption of data, installation of antivirus programs, etc.) to protect the
product, the network, the customer system and interface against any kind of security
breaches, unauthorized access, interference, intrusion, loss and/or theft of data or
information.
ABB and its affiliates are not liable for damages and/or losses related to
such security breaches, unauthorized accesses, interference, intrusion, loss and/or
theft of data or information.
Connections
For references about the connection and terminals, please consult document
; a cable
of the Class 6 S/FTP type (Class 6 with double screening S/FTP) must be used for the communication bus.
To connect the module to
Ekip Supply
and
Ekip Cartridge
, please consult document
Power supply
Ekip Com Hub
is supplied directly by the Ekip Supply module to which it is connected.
NOTE:
communication between Ekip Touch and the module is interrupted in the absence of
auxiliary power supply
