Prosoft MVI56E-MCM Enhanced Modbus Communication Module
Specific Parameters
Core and Function Parameters
Module Type Industrial-grade enhanced Modbus Master/Slave communication module
Series Prosoft MVI56E Series
Compatible Platforms Rockwell Allen-Bradley ControlLogix (L5x/L6x/L7x/L8x), GuardLogix processors
Installation Type Single-slot 1756 series ControlLogix backplane integration
Core Functions Modbus protocol conversion, cross-system data exchange, independent port configuration, online diagnosis
Supported Protocols Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, Modbus ASCII, EtherNet/IP, DF1
Port Configuration 1 10/100Mbps Ethernet port, 2 RS-232/485/422 software-selectable serial ports
Connection Capacity 10 Modbus TCP Master connections, 20 Modbus TCP Slave connections
Database Capacity 10,000 configurable 16-bit registers
Application Memory 4MB
Processor Model 32-bit high-performance RISC processor
Configuration Tools ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB), PDS Discovery Service software
Certification Standards CE, UL/cUL (Class I, Div 2, Group A/B/C/D)
Electrical and Communication Parameters
Backplane Power Current 800mA@5VDC, 3mA@24VDC
Maximum Power Consumption 4W
Communication Rate Serial ports 110bps to 115.2kbps, Ethernet port 10/100Mbps auto-negotiation
Supported Function Codes 1/2/3/4/5/6/8/15/16/17/22/23
Diagnostic Functions 4-character LED status display, online error code/counter monitoring, port status feedback
Protection Mechanisms Optical isolation, auto cable crossover detection
Compatible Firmware ControlLogix firmware version 10.0 and above
Environmental and Physical Parameters
Operating Temperature Range 0°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature Range -40°C to 85°C
Relative Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Shock Resistance 30g (operational), 50g (non-operational)
Vibration Resistance 5g (10Hz to 150Hz)
Overall Dimensions Compatible with 1756 series module standard size
Weight Approximately 2kg
Special Functions Supports RIUP, backward compatible with MVI56-MCM version
Product Performance
Comprehensive protocol coverage, multi-protocol and multi-mode support eliminating heterogeneous device communication barriers
Independent port control, dual serial ports can belong to different networks adapting to complex topologies
Efficient data processing, 32-bit processor and large memory design supporting 10,000-level register scheduling
Strong connection capability, 30 concurrent connections meeting large-scale device networking needs
Accurate diagnostic capability, character LED real-time status feedback for quick fault location
High integration convenience, backplane direct connection without extra wiring, ladder logic samples reusable directly
Strong environmental adaptability, wide temperature operating range and anti-shock/vibration design resisting industrial conditions
Excellent system compatibility, supporting hot-swapping and version compatibility reducing upgrade costs














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