Product Details
Product Description
The MVI56E-MNETCR module from ProSoft Technology is a Modbus TCP/IP multi-client enhanced communication interface designed for Allen Bradley ControlLogix systems. It provides backward compatibility with the earlier MVI56-MCMR version while offering advanced diagnostics, flexible configuration, and robust data handling for industrial automation networks.
Key Specifications
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Manufacturer: ProSoft Technology
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Model: MVI56E-MNETCR
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Product Type: Modbus TCP/IP Multi-Client Enhanced Module
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Compatibility: 1756 ControlLogix® backplane, single-slot installation
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Ethernet Port: 10/100 MB with auto cable crossover detection
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Register Capacity: Up to 5000 × 16-bit registers
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Configuration & Diagnostics: CIPconnect®-enabled via ControlLogix 1756-ENxT modules and EtherNet/IP® pass-thru
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Programming Support: Sample Ladder Logic or Add-On Instruction (AOI) for data transfers
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LED Display: 4-character scrolling alphanumeric display showing status and diagnostics in plain English
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Software Support: ProSoft Discovery Service (PDS) for network identification and temporary IP assignment
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Configuration Storage: Personality Module (non-volatile CF card) for quick replacement and field deployment
Core Features
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Multi-client Modbus TCP/IP communication with enhanced diagnostics
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Backward compatibility with MVI56-MCMR for legacy support
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CIPconnect® integration for streamlined configuration and monitoring
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Flexible memory mapping for large-scale applications
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Quick replacement capability using CF card personality module
Application Scenarios
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Integration of Modbus TCP/IP devices into ControlLogix systems
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SCADA applications requiring multi-client Modbus communication
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Industrial automation setups needing advanced diagnostics and flexible configuration
FAQ
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Q: Is the MVI56E-MNETCR backward compatible with MVI56-MCMR? A: Yes, it supports backward compatibility for seamless migration.
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Q: How many registers can the module handle? A: It supports up to 5000 × 16-bit registers.
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Q: What is the purpose of the CF card personality module? A: It stores configuration settings, allowing quick replacement in the field.
Comparison with Similar Modules
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MVI69-MNET: Modbus TCP/IP module for CompactLogix systems.
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MVI56E-MCM: Enhanced Modbus module for ControlLogix with Ethernet diagnostics.
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MVI71-MCM: Modbus communication module designed for PLC-5 systems.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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