Connect CAN machines in multi-directional applications via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi

Anybus Wireless Bolt CAN - Black version

Item number AWB2020-B

The Anybus Wireless Bolt CAN - Black connects CAN-based machines to wireless networks via Bluetooth® or Wi-Fi. Designed for multi-directional applications, it's ideal for establishing wireless connections with roaming machines, such as AGVs or control cabinets from any angle.

Features and benefits

  • Low total cost of ownership

    Thanks to the integrated design of the antenna and communication module, there's no need for additional antenna or accessory purchases. 

  • Flexible CAN data management

    Customize your data with up to 28 freely adjustable CAN receive pass-through filters, providing precise control over incoming CAN messages for tailored and efficient communication. 

  • Versatile baud rate support

    Works as a router for Modbus-TCP to Modbus-RTU enabling transparent access to all your existing serial Modbus devices. 

  • Designed for multi-directional applications   

    Ideal for establishing wireless connections to roaming machines, such as AGVs, or to control cabinets from any angle. 

  • Easy access to data   

    Wirelessly connect to the Anybus Bolt and easily access the machine or cabinet. Configure the PLC or machine without halting or hindering production. 

  • Quick start up and high determinism  

    Ideal for connecting field-level devices that require short start-up times and high determinism. 

  • All-in-one wireless communication   

    All-in-one package featuring a connector, communication processor, and integrated antenna in the same unit. Choose the white top Sunbolt option for 30% better protection against higher temperatures. 

  • CAN to TCP/IP data conversion   

    Converts CAN 2.0A/B (11/29-bit identifier) data to TCP/IP, supporting protocols such as J1939 and CANopen, and enables the transparent transfer for any CAN protocol.

  • Industrial design  

    Withstands harsh environments due to its IP66/67-rated enclosure and wide operating temperature range. Choose the white top Sunbolt option for 30% better protection against higher temperatures. 

  • Easy to install 

    Attach the Wireless Bolt directly onto cabinets or machines to look like an integrated part of the installation. Or use the Bolt Base Protector mounting kit to install it on a pole, wall, or similar.  

  • Easy to configure 

    Establish a wireless connection in seconds thanks to the intuitive web-based interface. 

  • Insights into your network 

    The Command Line Interface (CLI) provides configuration and diagnostic capabilities, offering greater control and insight into your network.