Product Details
Product Description
The Allen Bradley MVI56E-MNET is an enhanced Modbus TCP/IP client/server interface module designed for ControlLogix systems. It enables seamless communication between ControlLogix processors and Modbus TCP/IP devices, supporting high-speed Ethernet connectivity and flexible data mapping. With Add-On-Instruction (AOI) configuration and sample ladder logic support, the module simplifies integration while providing robust performance in industrial automation networks.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer Allen Bradley (ProSoft Technology)
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Product Line ControlLogix
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Product Type Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module
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Part Number MVI56E-MNET
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Weight 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg)
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Backplane Current Load 800 mA @ 5 V DC, 3 mA @ 24 V DC
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Module Width Single slot
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Compatible Rack ControlLogix chassis (local or remote)
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Compatible Processor ControlLogix processor version 10 or higher
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Data Size 5000 words, 16-bit registers
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Configuration Options Add-On-Instruction (AOI), sample ladder logic
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Communication Port 1 × RJ45 Ethernet interface
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Data Rate 10/100 Mbps
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Ethernet Port 10/100 Base-T
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User-Definable Memory Mapping 5000 registers
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LED Indicators Battery Status (ERR), Application Status (APP), Module Status (OK)
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Operating Temperature 0–60 °C (32–140 °F)
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Storage Temperature –40–85 °C (–40–185 °F)
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Operating Shock 30 g
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Relative Humidity 5–95% non-condensing
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Protection Conformal-coated
Application Scenarios
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Integration of ControlLogix systems with Modbus TCP/IP devices
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Distributed automation requiring client/server communication over Ethernet/IP
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Industrial networks needing flexible data mapping and high-speed communication
FAQ
Q: What processors are compatible with the MVI56E-MNET? A: ControlLogix processors version 10 or higher.
Q: How many registers can be mapped? A: Up to 5000 user-definable registers.
Q: What communication speed does the module support? A: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity.
Comparable Models
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MVI56E-MNET: Enhanced Modbus TCP/IP client/server module (this model)
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MVI56-MCM: Modbus serial communication module
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MVI56E-MCM: Enhanced Modbus serial communication module
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.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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