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ProSoft MVI56E-MCMR Modbus Master/Slave Enhanced Communication Module
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Product Introduction
The ProSoft MVI56E-MCMR is a Modbus Master/Slave Enhanced Communication Module designed for Allen-Bradley ControlLogix processors. It facilitates seamless integration with Modbus-compatible devices, acting as an input/output interface between the Modbus network and the ControlLogix backplane.
This module supports reduced data block communication, allowing smaller data blocks to be more efficiently scheduled and transferred on ControlNet networks. With high-speed 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet connectivity and robust chassis-enhanced design, the MVI56E-MCMR ensures reliable and efficient communication for industrial automation, process monitoring, and control applications.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Modbus Master/Slave Enhanced Communication Module |
| Compatibility | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Processors |
| Configuration Port | 1 x RJ45 Serial (CFG) |
| Communication Ports | 2 x RJ45 Modbus Ethernet Ports |
| Data Handling | Acts as an input/output interface between Modbus network and backplane |
| Reduced Data Block | Optimized scheduling and transfer on ControlNet networks |
| Ethernet Speed | 10/100 BASE-T |
| Current Draw | 800 mA @ 5 VDC, 3 mA @ 24 VDC |
| Chassis Type | Enhanced |
| Operating Voltage | 5–24 VDC |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail or panel mounting |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Compliance | CE, UL certified |
| Dimensions | 145.2 × 34.6 × 139.6 mm |
| Weight | 0.52 kg |
Applications
• Modbus Network Integration – Enables ControlLogix processors to communicate as both Modbus Master and Slave with other Modbus-compatible devices, providing flexible industrial networking.
• Reduced Bandwidth Communication – Supports smaller data blocks for efficient scheduling and faster transfers on ControlNet networks.
• Data Acquisition and Monitoring – Facilitates collection of diagnostic and process data, enabling real-time control and monitoring.
• Industrial Automation – Supports complex automation workflows requiring high-speed, reliable Modbus communication.
• Legacy Device Integration – Bridges modern ControlLogix processors with older Modbus devices for smooth industrial operations.
Advantages
• Master/Slave Flexibility – Can function as Modbus Master or Slave, providing versatility in network design.
• Optimized Bandwidth Usage – Reduced Data Block design minimizes backplane and network load, improving transfer efficiency.
• High-Speed Connectivity – 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet ensures fast and reliable communication.
• Robust Design – Chassis-enhanced module provides durable performance in industrial environments.
• Easy Integration – Acts as an input/output module between Modbus networks and ControlLogix backplane, simplifying configuration and deployment.
FAQ
- Which processors is the MVI56E-MCMR compatible with?
It is compatible with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix processors. - Can this module operate as both Master and Slave?
Yes, it supports Modbus Master and Slave communication. - How many communication ports are available?
It has 2 RJ45 Ethernet ports for Modbus and 1 RJ45 Serial Configuration Port (CFG). - What is the reduced data block feature?
It allows smaller data blocks to be scheduled and transferred more efficiently on ControlNet networks. - What is the operating voltage range?
The module operates between 5 VDC and 24 VDC. - Does the module require programming?
Yes, configuration is performed through ControlLogix programming tools. - What is the operating temperature range?
It operates safely from 0°C to 60°C. - How is the module mounted?
It can be mounted on a DIN rail or directly on a panel. - What is the Ethernet speed?
It supports 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet for high-speed communication. - Is the module certified for industrial use?
Yes, it is CE and UL certified for industrial environments.
Related Models
| Model Number | Description | Ports | Voltage |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVI56E-MCMR | Modbus Master/Slave Enhanced Communication Module | 2 x Ethernet + 1 CFG | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MCMR | Modbus Master/Slave Communication Module | 2 x Ethernet + 1 CFG | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MNET | Modbus TCP/IP Client/Server Network Interface Module | 1 x Ethernet + 1 CFG | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56E-MNETC | Modbus TCP/IP Client Enhanced Communication Module | 1 x Ethernet | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MNETI | Industrial Modbus TCP/IP Client Module | 1 x Ethernet | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MNET-GW | Modbus TCP/IP Gateway Module | 2 x Ethernet | 5–24 VDC |
Popular Models
| Model Number | Description | Ports | Voltage |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVI56E-MCMR | Modbus Master/Slave Enhanced Communication Module | 2 x Ethernet + 1 CFG | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MCMR | Modbus Master/Slave Communication Module | 2 x Ethernet + 1 CFG | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MNET | Modbus TCP/IP Client/Server Network Interface Module | 1 x Ethernet + 1 CFG | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56E-MNETC | Modbus TCP/IP Client Enhanced Communication Module | 1 x Ethernet | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MNETI | Industrial Modbus TCP/IP Client Module | 1 x Ethernet | 5–24 VDC |
| MVI56-MNET-GW | Modbus TCP/IP Gateway Module | 2 x Ethernet | 5–24 VDC |
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| Add | Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China | |||||||
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