Product Details
Product Description
The MVI56E-MNETC by ProSoft is an advanced Modbus TCP/IP multi-client/server interface module built for the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix platform. Designed to occupy a single slot in the ControlLogix chassis, it provides seamless connectivity for large-scale industrial networks and process control systems.
Key Features
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Supports ControlLogix processors version 10 or higher
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Handles up to 30 Modbus TCP clients and 20 Modbus TCP servers simultaneously
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User-definable memory mapping supporting 10,000 16-bit registers
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Configuration via Add-On Instructions (AOI) and sample ladder logic for fast deployment
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Single RJ45 communication port with 10/100 Mbps data rate
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Compatible with local or remote racks
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Ladder logic data transfer type for precise control
Technical Specifications
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Model: MVI56E-MNETC
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Brand: ProSoft / Allen-Bradley
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Backplane Current Load: 800 mA @ 5 VDC; 3 mA @ 24 VDC
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
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Operating Shock: Withstands 30 g
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Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
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Slot Size: Single slot
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Data Size: Up to 10,000 words with 16-bit registers
Applications
Ideal for industrial automation, process control, and large-scale PLC networks where multiple Modbus TCP clients and servers need simultaneous, reliable communication.
FAQ
Q: How many Modbus clients can this module handle?
A: Up to 30 Modbus TCP clients.
Q: What is the maximum data memory supported?
A: 10,000 16-bit registers.
Q: Which ControlLogix processors are compatible?
A: Versions 10 or higher.
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.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
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