EtherNet/IP Scanner Simulator Tool

EIPScan is a Microsoft Windows-based software application that simulates an EtherNet/IP Scanner. EIPScan is an extremely useful tool for testing and debugging EtherNet/IP products during development, for end of line testing and field testing as well as for demonstration of products shipping to end customers.

Features and benefits

Enables easy simulation and test

  • Connect to devices through one or more Ethernet interfaces on the PC
  • Browse the network(s) for devices or manually add them
  • View and modify I/O data (binary or hexadecimal)
  • Automated test of Class 1 and Class 3 connections
  • Queuing of multiple UCMM Requests
  • Establish secure connections with EIPScan-SECURE option (The EIPScan-SECURE version must be purchased to enable this option)
  • Browse network for file object content from devices


Scanner class functionality

  • UCMM (unconnected) Message Server and Client
  • Class 3 (connected) Message Server and Client
  • Class 1 (connected) I/O Server and Client


Platform compatibility

  • EIPScan supports Microsoft Windows 7 or newer, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Client Profile required (not included in contents of delivery)


New in version 2.4

  • Optionally supports CIP security messages and configuration
  • Supports Identity Object v2
  • Class 3 maximum message size configurable up to 1516 bytes
  • Outgoing Class 1 output data buffer can be edited when connection is inactive

What’s new in Version 2.x?

EIPScan 2.x is a completely new Windows .NET application, but still based (like version 1.x) on the proven EtherNet/IP Scanner Developers’ Kit (ESDK). The graphical user interface is based on Microsoft WPF, the user can define and store its own workspaces.

Contents of delivery

  • EIPScan, executable program for Microsoft Windows (The EtherNet/IP Scanner Simulator Tool is offered as per node license)
  • User reference manual
  • EDS-File for device configuration (EIPScan as adapter) by remote software tools like Rockwell Automation’s RSLogix5000 or RSNetWorx for EtherNet/IP

Order number

1.24.0034.03100EtherNet/IP Scanner Simulator Tool (EIPScan)
1.24.0034.03200EtherNet/IP Scanner Simulator Tool (EIPSan-SECURE)