{"product_id":"prosoft-mvi56-mnet-modbus-tcp-ip-network-interface-module","title":"ProSoft MVI56-MNET Modbus TCP\/IP Communication Module for ControlLogix","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ProSoft MVI56-MNET is a high-performance network interface module designed specifically for integration with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix programmable automation controllers. This module enables seamless communication between ControlLogix processors and external devices supporting the Modbus TCP\/IP protocol, acting as both a client and a server to ensure versatile network connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect integration with ControlLogix backplane for high-speed data exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Modbus TCP\/IP client and server functionality for flexible network architectures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated RJ45 Ethernet port for Modbus network communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated RJ45 serial configuration port for straightforward setup and diagnostics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for industrial automation environments requiring reliable protocol conversion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module is widely utilized in industrial control systems where Allen-Bradley ControlLogix platforms must interface with third-party instrumentation, variable frequency drives, power monitors, or other Modbus-compatible hardware. It is commonly deployed in manufacturing, water\/wastewater treatment, and energy management systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMVI56-MNET\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Protocol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModbus TCP\/IP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x RJ45 Ethernet, 1 x RJ45 Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlLogix Processors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.15 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ControlLogix rack is powered down before inserting or removing the MVI56-MNET module to prevent electrical damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the module into any available slot in the ControlLogix chassis and secure it using the integrated latching mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a standard shielded Ethernet cable for the Modbus TCP\/IP connection to minimize electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect a PC to the CFG port using a serial cable for initial configuration and IP address assignment via ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) software.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the module status LEDs indicate normal operation after power-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the MVI56-MNET a standalone device?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this module is designed to reside within a standard ControlLogix chassis and draws power from the backplane.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this module operate as a master and slave simultaneously?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the MVI56-MNET supports both client (master) and server (slave) modes, allowing it to initiate requests and respond to incoming requests from other devices on the network.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProSoft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43981041860698,"sku":"MVI56-MNET","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/wm_1_6247dad1-0c12-45ee-8376-928e24a95b73.jpg?v=1788221426","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/ar\/products\/prosoft-mvi56-mnet-modbus-tcp-ip-network-interface-module","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}