Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC Industrial Automation Co.

Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC

The Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC module is crucial for integrating Modbus TCP/IP networks with ControlLogix systems, boosting communication and operational efficiency in industrial settings. Praised for its reliability and user-friendliness, it enables smooth data exchange and real-time information flow between devices, which is essential for optimizing process control and automation.

Technical Specifications:

Offering robust Modbus TCP/IP capabilities, the MVI56E-MNETC module supports both client (master) and server (slave) functions. This dual capability allows versatile integration and communication with various Modbus devices, ensuring effective data management and exchange within the ControlLogix system.

Designed for a single slot of a 1756 ControlLogix backplane, the MVI56E-MNETC module maximizes space efficiency while delivering high performance. Its compact design simplifies installation and configuration within the ControlLogix chassis, conserving valuable space without sacrificing functionality or connectivity.

Enhancing its functionality, the MVI56E-MNETC module features user-definable data memory mapping with a capacity of up to 10,000 16-bit registers. This ample memory allows flexible and efficient data management, enabling users to customize the module’s operation to meet specific application needs.

The Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC module leverages sample ladder logic and Add-On Instructions (AOI) to streamline data transfer between the module and the processor. These tools simplify integration by offering pre-defined logic and instructions, which can be easily incorporated into the ControlLogix system, enhancing efficiency and reducing setup time.

The MVI56E-MNETC module includes a Personality Module with a non-volatile industrial-grade Compact Flash (CF) card. This CF card stores critical configuration settings, providing a reliable solution for quick disaster recovery.

The Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC module manages up to 40 data blocks, handling read and write operations with 600 registers each. This capability ensures reliable data communication for complex industrial applications.

With a backplane current load rating of 800 milliamps at 5 Volts DC or three milliamps at 24 Volts DC, the module demonstrates efficiency and compatibility with standard industrial power supplies, ensuring stable performance within the ControlLogix system under demanding conditions.

Ambient Conditions:

The Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC module is engineered to perform reliably across a wide temperature spectrum, making it highly adaptable to different industrial conditions. It maintains optimal performance in temperatures spanning from 0°C to 60°C.

Additionally, the MVI56E-MNETC module operates reliably in non-condensing environments with 5% to 95% relative humidity, ensuring robust performance in various conditions.

Functional Specifications of the Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC:

The Belden Prosoft MVI56E-MNETC module features a memory database that allows overlapping Modbus data types, enabling access to the same data at both bit and register levels. It also supports configurable floating-point data movement, including Enron and Daniel® formats, ensuring precise handling of complex processes.

The MVI56E-MNETC module enables special functions through unscheduled MSG instructions, including event commands, command control, and status monitoring for advanced system management.

Configurable client parameters allow response delays from 0 to 65535 milliseconds and support floating-point data, ensuring flexible and precise communication and control.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How does the 10/100 Mbps auto crossover detection Ethernet port improve network configuration for the MVI56E-MNETC module?

The 10/100 Mbps auto-crossover detection Ethernet port streamlines network setup by automatically adjusting to the correct cable type, eliminating manual selection and minimizing connectivity issues for seamless data transfer and configuration.

What are the storage temperature specifications for the MVI56E-MNETC module, and how do they impact its reliability in industrial environments?

The MVI56E-MNETC module withstands storage temperatures from -40° to 85°C (-40° to 185°F), ensuring reliability and functionality under extreme conditions. This wide range protects its integrity and performance during transportation and storage in diverse industrial environments.

What is the weight of the MVI56E-MNETC module, and why is this important for installation and maintenance?

Weighing only 0.26 kg, the MVI56E-MNETC module’s lightweight design ensures easy installation and maintenance, streamlining integration and replacement within ControlLogix systems.

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