# Moxa Model MGate MB3180 connect with Ignition

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moxa-model-mgate-mb3180-connect-with-ignition/74269>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition78, ignition79, ignition80, ignition81\
**Created:** [May 29, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moxa-model-mgate-mb3180-connect-with-ignition/74269 "2023-05-29T19:45:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![antonio.sanchez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a587f6/32.png) [@antonio.sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonio.sanchez)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moxa-model-mgate-mb3180-connect-with-ignition/74269/1 "2023-05-29T19:45:00Z")

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Hello

I have a Moxa Model MGate MB3180 and requeret connect whit ignition using Modbus, I have some ask, Do we need a license for this?

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2023, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/moxa-model-mgate-mb3180-connect-with-ignition/74269/2 "2023-05-29T20:06:30Z")

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Ignition's Modbus driver license is sold with the base platform license. For some years now. So if your Ignition license is recent, you won't have to pay extra.