{"product_id":"mvi56e-mnetc-prosoft-controllogix-series-datasheet-technical-manual","title":"MVI56E-MNETC ProSoft ControlLogix Series Datasheet \u0026 Technical Manual","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProSoft MVI56E-MNETC ControlLogix Modbus TCP\/IP Enhanced Communication Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for high-throughput data exchange between ControlLogix processors and Modbus TCP\/IP networks, the \u003cstrong\u003eProSoft MVI56E-MNETC\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eMVI56E-MNETC\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhanced Network Interface Module, provides direct physical\/electrical execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMVI56E-MNETC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProSoft Technology (Belden ProSoft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.25 kg (1.00 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 cm x 14.0 cm x 14.5 cm (Single-slot occupancy)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 60 deg C (32 deg F to 140 deg F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 deg C to 85 deg C (-40 deg F to 185 deg F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5% to 95% (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane powered, 800 mA @ 5 VDC \/ 3 mA @ 24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthernet Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual 10\/100 Mbps base-T RJ45 connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMemory Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10,000 words (16-bit registers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTariff Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8537101190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtocol Conversion Latencies \u0026amp; Network Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module executes concurrent Client and Server operations across local or remote 1756 ControlLogix backplanes. The network interface supports up to 30 simultaneous Client connections and processes up to 100 independent Client commands, transmitting Modbus packets mapped straight into the 10,000-word internal database memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrating dual 10\/100 Mbps Ethernet ports allows network segmentation or device-level architecture partitioning, isolating configuration tracking from active automation control. The internal execution engine handles protocol conversion latencies through optimized data block transfers, converting Modbus TCP\/IP registers directly into native processor I\/O data tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the MVI56E-MNETC module support Remove and Insert Under Power (RIUP) actions?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA: Yes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The internal hardware components match standard 1756 chassis bus parameters, enabling hot-swap extraction and insertion while the slot is energized. However, disconnecting the module drops all active Modbus TCP\/IP Client\/Server sockets instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the dual Ethernet ports be configured for a redundant Ring topology?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA: No.\u003c\/strong\u003e The two RJ45 ports provide independent IP routing structures designed for network segmentation (e.g., separating plant network access from local instrumentation loops). They do not serve as an integrated Device Level Ring (DLR) switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How are configurations preserved if the module loses power?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA: Configuration variables\u003c\/strong\u003e and command maps are stored in non-volatile flash memory inside the module. Backplane parameter setups and the Add-On Instruction (AOI) loaded in the RSLogix 5000 v16+ runtime automatically restore mapping tables during startup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChassis Alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slide the module firmly into any single available slot of a grounded 1756 ControlLogix chassis. Verify the mechanical locking tabs at the top and bottom snap fully into place to maintain physical backplane bus contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShielded Network Cabling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utilize Category 5e or higher shielded twisted-pair (STP) Ethernet cabling for all network lines. 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