Eaton PXR-ECAM-MTCP Communication Adapter Module - for Modbus TCP
Part Number: PXR-ECAM-MTCP
Quick Summary
Eaton PXR-ECAM-MTCP is a communication adapter module that enables Modbus TCP connectivity for building automation and industrial control networks. This compact Ethernet interface simplifies integration of diverse devices and speeds up project timelines by reducing wiring and configuration effort. Engineers often face challenges when bridging legacy equipment with modern control systems, especially in tight cabinet spaces or retrofit scenarios. In practice, this module supports industry-standard networking with Modbus TCP, helping you scale without sacrificing reliability. While the exact certifications vary by installation and region, look for typical industry benchmarks such as CE compliance, IP enclosure protection, and safety certifications in the full datasheet. Leveraging this adapter delivers improved interoperability, streamlined maintenance, and lower total cost of ownership for your projects, including energy management and HVAC applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
PXR-ECAM-MTCP Eaton: Eaton PXR Communication adapter module for Modbus TCP
Product Name
Eaton PXR communication adapter module
Catalog Number
PXR-ECAM-MTCP
UPC
786676037075
Product Length/Depth
6.3 in
Product Height
2.1 in
Product Width
6.2 in
Product Weight
0.7 lb
Warranty
1 year
Special features
for Modbus TCP
CAM USB driver
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Eaton Specification Sheet - PXR-ECAM-MTCP
The PXR-ECAM-MTCP provides a dedicated Modbus TCP/IP interface, delivering reliable Ethernet connectivity to a wide range of devices and control systems. This directly translates to faster commissioning, easier device swapping, and reduced wiring complexity in central control cabinets, which lowers installation costs and project risk. Its compact dimensions (6.3 in L x 6.2 in W x 2.1 in H) and light weight (0.7 lb) enable seamless integration in space-constrained panels, improving cabinet density and airflow. The module's Modbus TCP capability supports interoperability across legacy and modern equipment, enabling scalable building automation and energy-management solutions with fewer integration bottlenecks. Installation is streamlined by available Ethernet adapter documentation and a CAM USB driver for initial configuration, reducing field downtime and accelerating time-to-operational status. A 1-year warranty adds procurement protection, supporting predictable maintenance budgeting and supplier confidence during system upgrades.
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FAQs
Begin with the CAM USB driver for initial setup, then connect the module to the Modbus TCP network via Ethernet. Use the ECAM-MTCP installation guide to configure IP addressing, unit IDs, and mapping of Modbus registers. The process is designed to minimize downtime and ensure correct device discovery within mixed environments.
Key specs include catalog number PXR-ECAM-MTCP, dimensions 6.3 in L, 6.2 in W, 2.1 in H, weight 0.7 lb, and a 1-year warranty. It provides Modbus TCP/IP connectivity, and the unit is designed for integration in building automation and industrial control networks. Refer to the datasheet for full compatibility details.
Yes. Its compact enclosure and Modbus TCP capability simplify retrofits by allowing existing field devices to communicate with newer controllers over Ethernet. Use the provided installation instructions and manuals to ensure proper wiring, addressing, and safe integration into existing control architectures without extensive rewiring.
Verify CE compliance, enclosure IP ratings, and other region-specific safety certifications in the full datasheet and product sheet. Certification details can vary by installation site and configuration, so confirm the exact unit’s documentation before deployment.
The module reduces wiring complexity and speeds up commissioning, which lowers labor costs and project risk. Ongoing maintenance benefits include easier device replacement and improved interoperability across aging and modern devices, contributing to lower total cost of ownership over the system lifecycle.