
Product Introduction
The ProSoft MVI56E-MNETC is a Modbus TCP/IP Client Enhanced Communication Module designed to extend the networking capabilities of Allen-Bradley ControlLogix processors. It enables these processors to communicate seamlessly with Modbus-compatible devices over Ethernet, supporting robust and efficient industrial data exchange.
Equipped with 1 x 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 Ethernet Port, the module provides high-speed connectivity for process monitoring, device integration, and automation control. It is ideal for industrial applications requiring reliable Modbus TCP/IP communication, enabling ControlLogix processors to interface easily with a wide range of Modbus-compatible equipment.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Modbus TCP/IP Client Enhanced Communication Module |
| Compatibility | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Processors |
| Ethernet Port | 1 x 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 (Modbus) |
| Supported Protocols | Modbus TCP/IP Client |
| Programming Capability | Configuration via ControlLogix programming environment |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Power Supply | 5 VDC @ 800 mA, 24 VDC @ 3 mA |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail or panel mounting |
| Communication Speed | 10/100 Mbps Ethernet |
| Compliance | CE, UL certified |
| Dimensions | 145.2 × 34.6 × 139.6 mm |
| Weight | 0.45 kg |
Applications
• Industrial Networking – Enables ControlLogix processors to communicate with Modbus-compatible devices for automation and monitoring.
• Data Acquisition – Collects process data from multiple Modbus-enabled devices for control, logging, or visualization.
• Device Integration – Provides a bridge between ControlLogix systems and legacy or third-party Modbus devices.
• Process Automation – Supports automated industrial processes requiring fast and reliable Modbus TCP/IP communication.
• Protocol Conversion – Acts as a gateway to integrate ControlLogix processors into Modbus-based networks.
Advantages
• Modbus TCP/IP Support – Enables seamless client-side Modbus communication for ControlLogix processors.
• High-Speed Connectivity – 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet port ensures fast data exchange.
• Compact and Lightweight – Easily integrates into control cabinets or panel-mounted systems.
• Flexible Power Options – Supports 5 VDC and 24 VDC operation with low current consumption.
• Reliable Industrial Integration – CE and UL certified for industrial use, ensuring dependable operation in demanding environments.
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