Product Details
Product Description
The MVI46-DFNT module from ProSoft Technology is an EtherNet/IP client/server communication interface designed for Allen Bradley SLC 500 controllers. It provides seamless integration between SLC processors and Ethernet-based networks, supporting up to 100 user-defined commands and 4000 registers for flexible data exchange.
Key Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley / ProSoft Technology
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Model: MVI46-DFNT
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Part Number: MVI46-DFNT
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Product Type: EtherNet/IP Client/Server Module
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Product Line: SLC 500
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Weight: 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg)
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Module Width: Single slot
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Compatible Controllers: SLC 5/02 and newer M0/M1 capable processors
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Rack Type: Local or remote installation supported
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Backplane Current Load: 800 mA @ 5 VDC
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Interface: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet-compatible
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Ports: 3 total (CFG port, configuration connector, Ethernet/IP port)
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Data Transfer Method: Ladder Logic integration
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SLC Registers: Up to 4000 registers
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User-defined Commands: 100 maximum
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Operating Shock: 30 g
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Vibration Resistance: 5 g, 10–500 Hz
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Isolation Voltage: 50 V continuous, basic insulation type (fieldbus to system)
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LED Indicators: Module status, backplane transfer, application status, serial activity (debug port), Ethernet link/activity, error status
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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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Relative Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing
Core Features
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Provides EtherNet/IP client/server communication for SLC 500 systems
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Supports up to 100 user-defined commands for flexible integration
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Ladder Logic-based data transfer for seamless PLC communication
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Diagnostic LEDs for real-time monitoring of module and network status
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Compact single-slot design for efficient rack installation
Application Scenarios
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Integration of EtherNet/IP devices into legacy SLC 500 systems
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SCADA and distributed control systems requiring Ethernet communication
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Industrial automation in food processing, petrochemical, pulp and paper, and automotive manufacturing
FAQ
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Q: How many registers can be exchanged with the processor? A: Up to 4000 registers.
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Q: What controllers are supported? A: Compatible with SLC 5/02 M0/M1 capable processors and newer.
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Q: How many user-defined commands are supported? A: Up to 100 commands.
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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