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General| Vendor | ProSoft Technology |
|---|---|
| Model | MVI56E-MCM |
| Category | Control Unit |
| Product Type | Communication Module |
| Communication Protocol | Modbus |
| Compatibility | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix |
| Backplane Compatibility | ControlLogix |
| Relative Humidity | 5 to 95% non-condensing |
| Number of Modbus Ports | 1 |
| Serial Port Type | RS-232/RS-485 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85 °C |
| Module Type | Communication Module |
| Backplane Current Draw | 800 mA @ 5V DC |
Specific safety warnings for operating in North American hazardous locations.
Safety guidelines for use in ATEX-certified hazardous locations.
Information regarding the module's rechargeable battery and its operational life.
Minimum hardware and software components needed for module installation and operation.
Questions to consider before configuring the module for project deployment.
List of components included with the MVI56E-MCM module for installation.
Instructions on configuring serial communication mode using module jumpers.
Step-by-step guide for physically installing the MVI56E-MCM into a ControlLogix chassis.
Procedure for setting up a new project in RSLogix 5000 for the module.
Steps to import the necessary ladder logic into the RSLogix project.
Instructions for adding additional MVI56E-MCM modules to an existing project.
Introduction to configuring the module as a Modbus Master device.
Configuration of module's data registers for master communication.
Illustrative examples of configuring Modbus master commands.
Methods for reading and writing floating-point data in Modbus master mode.
Using commands to control or interrupt normal polling sequences.
Introduction to configuring the module as a Modbus Slave device.
Configuration of module's data registers for slave communication.
Parameters for configuring the module as a Modbus Slave.
Methods for handling floating-point data in Modbus slave mode.
Using Pass-Through mode for direct processor access.
Methods for checking successful Modbus Master communication.
Methods for checking successful Modbus Slave communication.
Status indications provided by the module's Ethernet port LEDs.
Steps to resolve issues indicated by module LEDs.
Guide to installing and configuring ProSoft Configuration Builder software.
Procedures for establishing PC connectivity to the module.
Steps to download configured project files to the module.
Navigating the Diagnostics menu within ProSoft Configuration Builder.
Methods for retrieving operational status data from the module.
Understanding error codes related to module configuration.
Technical details and features of the MVI56E-MCM module.
Detailed explanation of the module's functionality and operation.
Information on connecting serial and Ethernet cables to the module.
Mapping of the module's internal database registers and their content.
Details on configuration parameters available for the module.
Definition of status data fields transferred from the module.
Description of user-defined data types used in module operations.
Reference information on supported Modbus protocol commands.
Guide on utilizing optional logic for Ethernet and clock configuration.
Information and procedures for contacting technical support.
Details regarding the product's warranty terms and conditions.
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