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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Series | ProSoft In-Rack Communication Module |
| Model Number | MVI56E-MCM |
| Product Type | Modbus RTU/ASCII Master/Slave Communication Module |
| Platform Compatibility | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix (1756 chassis) |
| Function | Gateway between ControlLogix PLC and Modbus RTU devices |
| Protocol Support | Modbus RTU, Modbus ASCII |
| Mode Support | Master and Slave (configurable per port) |
| Ports | 2 × serial ports (independently configurable) |
| Backplane Slot | Single-slot 1756 chassis module |
| Data Capacity | Up to 10,000-word internal database |
| Function Codes Supported | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23 |
| Baud Rate Range | 110 bps – 115.2 kbps |
| Electrical Rating | 5 VDC backplane power (approx. 800 mA load) |
| Isolation | 500 V optical isolation (serial ports) |
| Configuration | Studio 5000 Add-On Instruction (AOI) |
| Diagnostics | LED status + built-in web/Ethernet diagnostic tools |
| Network Access | Ethernet port for configuration and diagnostics |
| Mounting Type | ControlLogix rack-mounted module |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Dimensions | Approx. 138 × 87 × 160 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.9–2.0 kg |
FAQ
FAQ
Q1. What is the MVI56E-MCM used for?
It is used to connect a Rockwell ControlLogix PLC to Modbus RTU/ASCII devices, enabling data exchange between different industrial systems.
Q2. Is it a PLC or a communication module?
It is a communication module, not a PLC. It acts as a gateway inside a ControlLogix rack.
Q3. What protocols does it support?
It supports Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII in both Master and Slave modes.
Q4. How many serial ports does it have?
It has two independently configurable serial communication ports.
Q5. Does it require special programming?
Yes, it typically uses an Add-On Instruction (AOI) within Studio 5000 for configuration and data mapping.
Q6. What is its main advantage?
It allows Modbus devices to appear as native I/O data inside ControlLogix, simplifying integration.
Q7. Can it handle large data sets?
Yes, it supports up to a 10,000-word internal data mapping database.
Q8. What is the weight of the module?
Approximately 0.9–2.0 kg depending on revision and configuration.
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Packing & Delivery
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