Product Details
Product Description
The MVI56-PDPS module from ProSoft Technology is a PROFIBUS DP I/O Slave interface designed for seamless integration with Allen Bradley ControlLogix systems. It enables reliable communication between ControlLogix controllers and PROFIBUS networks, supporting high-speed data transfer and robust industrial performance.
Key Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley / ProSoft Technology
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Product Line: ControlLogix
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Model: MVI56-PDPS
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Part Number: MVI56-PDPS
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Product Type: PROFIBUS DP I/O Slave Network Interface
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Weight: 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg)
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Slot(s): 1
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Rack Type: Local or Remote
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Data Transfer Type: Ladder Logic
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Baud Rate: Up to 12 Mbps
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PROFIBUS Node Address: Configurable from 0 to 125
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Input Data Capacity: Maximum of 122 words
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Shock Resistance: 30G operational rating
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Backplane Current Load: 800 mA at 5V DC
Core Features
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High-speed PROFIBUS DP communication up to 12 Mbps
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Flexible node addressing for up to 126 devices
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Ladder Logic integration for ControlLogix programming environments
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Compact single-slot design suitable for local or remote racks
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Industrial-grade durability with 30G shock resistance
Application Scenarios
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Integration of PROFIBUS-based field devices into ControlLogix systems
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Distributed control systems requiring PROFIBUS DP slave communication
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Industrial automation setups needing reliable high-speed data exchange
FAQ
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Q: What is the maximum baud rate supported by the MVI56-PDPS? A: The module supports baud rates up to 12 Mbps.
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Q: How many PROFIBUS nodes can be addressed? A: Node addresses can be configured from 0 to 125, supporting up to 126 devices.
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Q: Can this module be installed in remote racks? A: Yes, it supports both local and remote rack configurations.
Comparison with Similar Modules
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MVI56-MCM: Provides Modbus communication, suitable for Modbus networks.
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MVI56-EIP: Designed for EtherNet/IP communication, ideal for Ethernet-based systems.
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MVI56-GEC: Offers ASCII Ethernet communication, bridging legacy ASCII devices with ControlLogix.
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.
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