ProSoft MVI46-MBP Modbus Plus Communication Module for SLC 500

ProSoft MVI46-MBP Modbus Plus Communication Module

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DescriptionThe ProSoft MVI46-MBP is a specialized communication interface engineered for Rockwell Automation SLC 500 controller platforms. This module provides a...

SKU: MVI46-MBP

Manufacturer: Prosoft
Product No.: MVI46-MBP
Product Type: Communication Module
Product Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Weight: 220g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The ProSoft MVI46-MBP is a specialized communication interface engineered for Rockwell Automation SLC 500 controller platforms. This module provides a reliable bridge between the SLC backplane and Modbus Plus networks, enabling efficient data exchange in industrial automation systems. Designed for demanding environments, the MVI46-MBP supports high-speed, deterministic communication, making it suitable for complex control applications in oil and gas, energy, and manufacturing sectors.

Features

Dual-port Modbus Plus connectivity for versatile network integration.
Supports both Master and Slave modes for flexible data exchange configurations.
Seamless integration into standard SLC 500 chassis as a single-slot module.
Facilitates peer-to-peer communication and global database access.
Internal backplane power consumption optimized for standard SLC power supplies.

Applications

This module is typically utilized in legacy control system upgrades or expansions where Modbus Plus network compatibility is required. It is ideal for linking SLC 500 processors to existing Modbus Plus-enabled drives, I/O systems, and third-party controllers.

Technical Specifications

Model	MVI46-MBP
Platform Compatibility	SLC 500 Series
Ports	2 x Modbus Plus
Current Load	800 mA at 5 VDC
Operating Temperature	0 to 60 deg C
Storage Temperature	-40 to 85 deg C
Relative Humidity	5 to 95 percent (non-condensing)

Installation Guidelines

Ensure the SLC 500 rack power is disconnected before inserting or removing the module.
Install the module into any available single slot within the SLC 500 chassis.
Use shielded twisted-pair cabling for Modbus Plus network connections to minimize EMI interference.
Verify that the backplane power supply has sufficient capacity to accommodate the 800 mA current draw of this module.
Observe proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) handling procedures during installation and maintenance.

FAQ

Does the MVI46-MBP require an external power supply?

No, the module is designed to draw power directly from the SLC 500 backplane.

Is this module compatible with all SLC 500 processors?

The MVI46-MBP is designed for standard SLC 500 chassis compatibility; however, please ensure your specific processor firmware supports the required communication protocols for your application.

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