Moxa
MGate 5217I-600-T

MGate 5217I-600-T

MGate 5217 Series

2-port Modbus RTU/ASCII/TCP-to-BACnet/IP gateways

  • Supports Modbus RTU/ASCII/TCP Client (Master) / Server (Slave)
  • Supports BACnet/IP Server / Client
  • Supports 600 points and 1200 points models
  • Supports COV for fast data communication
  • Supports virtual nodes designed to make each Modbus device as a separate BACnet/IP device
  • Supports quick configuration of Modbus commands and BACnet/IP objects by editing an Excel spreadsheet
  • Embedded traffic and diagnostic information for easy troubleshooting
  • Built-in Ethernet cascading for easy wiring
  • Industrial design with -40 to 75°C operating temperature range
  • Serial port with 2 kV isolation protection
  • Dual AC/DC power supply
  • 5-year warranty

Certifications CE · FCC · UL Listed · BTL

Ships from and sold by A5 IT, an authorized Moxa reseller.

Specifications

Ethernet Interface

10/100BaseT(X) Ports (RJ45 connector)
2 Auto MDI/MDI-X connection
Magnetic Isolation Protection
1.5 kV (built-in)

Ethernet Software Features

Industrial Protocols
Modbus TCP Client (Master) / Server (Slave) BACnet/IP Server / Client
Configuration Options
Web Console (HTTP/HTTPS) Device Search Utility (DSU) Telnet Console
Management
ARP DHCP Client DNS HTTP HTTPS SMTP SNMP Trap SNMPv1/v2c/v3 TCP/IP Telnet UDP NTP Client
MIB
RFC1213, RFC1317
Time Management
NTP Client

Serial Interface

No. of Ports
2
Connector
DB9 male
Serial Standards
RS-232/422/485
Baudrate
50 bps to 921.6 kbps
Data Bits
7, 8
Parity
None Even Odd Space Mark
Stop Bits
1, 2
Flow Control
RTS Toggle (RS-232 only) RTS/CTS DTR/DSR
RS-485 Data Direction Control
Automatic Data Direction Control (ADDC)
Pull High/Low Resistor for RS-485
1 kilo-ohm, 150 kilo-ohms
Terminator for RS-485
120 ohms
Isolation
2 kV (built-in)

Serial Signals

RS-232
TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND
RS-422
Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
RS-485-2w
Data+, Data-, GND
RS-485-4w
Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND

Serial Software Features

Industrial Protocols
Modbus RTU/ASCII Client (Master) Modbus RTU/ASCII Server (Slave)

Modbus RTU/ASCII

Mode
Client (Master) Server (Slave)
Functions Supported
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 16
Max. No. of Commands
600

Modbus TCP

Mode
Client (Master) Server (Slave)
Functions Supported
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 16
Max. No. of Server Connections
32
Max. No. of Commands
600

BACnet/IP

Mode
Client Server
Memory Size
600 points
Supported BACnet Object
Binary Input Binary Output Binary Value Analog Input Analog Output Analog Value Multi-state Input Multi-state Output Multi-state Value Integer Value Positive Integer Value

Security Functions

Authentication
Local database
Encryption
HTTPS AES-128 AES-256 SHA-256
Security Protocols
SNMPv3 SNMPv2c Trap HTTPS (TLS 1.2)

Power Parameters

Input Voltage
24 VAC 12 to 48 VDC
Input Current
300 mA @ 24 VAC 510 mA @ 12 VDC
Power Connector
Screw-fastened Euroblock terminal

Relays

Contact Current Rating
Resistive load: 1 A @ 30 VDC

Physical Characteristics

Housing
Plastic
IP Rating
IP30
Dimensions (without ears)
29 x 89.2 x 118.5 mm (1.14 x 3.51 x 4.67 in)
Dimensions (with ears)
29 x 89.2 x 124.5 mm (1.14 x 3.51 x 4.90 in)
Weight
380 g (0.84 lb)

Environmental Limits

Operating Temperature
-40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)
Storage Temperature (package included)
-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Ambient Relative Humidity
5 to 95% (non-condensing)

Standards and Certifications

EMC
EN 55032/35
EMI
CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A
EMS
IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 6 kV; Air: 8 kV IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 10 V/m IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 4 kV; Signal: 2 kV IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 2 kV IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 10 V IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF IEC 61000-4-11
Safety
UL 60950-1 UL 62368-1 IEC 60950-1 IEC 62368-1
Freefall
IEC 60068-2-32
Shock
IEC 60068-2-27
Vibration
IEC 60068-2-6 IEC 60068-2-64
International Approval
KC

MTBF

Time
1,277,500 hrs
Standards
Telcordia Standard SR-332

Warranty

Warranty Period
5 years
Details
See www.moxa.com/warranty

Documentation

NameTypeVersionDate
Software Package for MXview One Series (Linux version)552.6 MBSoftware Packagev1.7.2May 08, 2026 May 08, 2026 Release notes
Software Package for MXview One Series (Windows version)249.1 MBSoftware Packagev1.7.2May 08, 2026 May 08, 2026 Release notes
Moxa CLI Configuration Tool (Linux)11.3 MBUtilityv1.6Feb 02, 2026 Feb 02, 2026 Release notes
Moxa CLI Configuration Tool (Windows)2.1 MBUtilityv1.6Feb 02, 2026 Feb 02, 2026 Release notes
Device Search Utility (installer)236.2 MBUtilityv3.1Nov 17, 2025 Nov 17, 2025 Release notes
Device Search Utility (portable)128.6 MBUtilityv3.1Nov 17, 2025 Nov 17, 2025 Release notes
MXconfig Plugin1.8 MBSoftware Packagev1.8Oct 02, 2025 Oct 02, 2025 Release notes
MXview One plugin (Windows)22.6 MBSoftware Packagev1.8Oct 01, 2025 Oct 01, 2025 Release notes
MXview One plugin (Linux)21.7 MBSoftware Packagev1.8Oct 01, 2025 Oct 01, 2025 Release notes
Moxa CLI Configuration Tool (Windows)2.0 MBUtilityv1.5Jul 30, 2025 Jul 30, 2025 Release notes
Firmware for MGate 5217 Series1.9 MBFirmwarev1.5Jul 11, 2025 Jul 11, 2025 Release notes
MXconfig plugin (non-Java version)1.8 MBSoftware Packagev1.6Nov 11, 2024 Nov 11, 2024 Release notes
MXconfig Plugin3.6 MBSoftware Packagev1.7Nov 11, 2024 Nov 11, 2024 Release notes
MXview Plugin41.7 MBSoftware Packagev1.6Oct 04, 2024 Oct 04, 2024 Release notes
MXview Plugin40.8 MBSoftware Packagev1.5Jun 12, 2024 Jun 12, 2024 Release notes
Device Search Utility2.2 MBUtilityv2.7Jun 28, 2023 Jun 28, 2023 Release notes
Tech Note: The Security Hardening Guide for MGate 5000 Series1.4 MBTech Notev2.5Mar 23, 2026
Moxa CLI Configuration Tool User Manual850.9 KBManualv2.5Feb 12, 2026
Device Search Utility v3.x User Manual2.8 MBManualv1.1Nov 17, 2025
Datasheet for MGate 5217 Series627.2 KBDatasheetv2.1Jun 02, 2025
FOSS Statement for Moxa CLI Configuration Tool114.6 KBDeclarationv1.0Dec 10, 2024
Manual for MGate 5217 Series5.2 MBManualv1.4Oct 31, 2024
FOSS Statement for MGate 5217 Series243.9 KBDeclarationv2.0Oct 28, 2024
Compatibility Guide for MGate 5217 Series282.4 KBCompatibility Guidev1.2Oct 25, 2024
FOSS Statement for Device Search Utility161.8 KBDeclarationv1.0Jun 24, 2024
Tech Note: Configuring and Monitoring with MXview One/MXview and MXconfig (non-java and java) Plugins2.1 MBTech Notev1.0May 07, 2024
Declaration of Conformity for MGate 5217I Series304.4 KBDeclarationv1.0Nov 08, 2023
QIG for MGate 5217 Series774.3 KBQIGv1.1Apr 28, 2021
2D CAD for MGate 5217 Series632.5 KB2D CADDec 18, 2020

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