MVI69E-MBTCP | ProSoft | Modbus TCP/IP Enhanced Communication Module

Product Description

The MVI69E-MBTCP Modbus TCP/IP Enhanced Communication Module is engineered by ProSoft Technology to provide advanced networking capabilities for Rockwell Automation CompactLogix controllers. Designed for seamless integration, this module supports both client and server roles, enabling efficient communication with Modbus-compatible devices and SCADA systems. With diagnostic data available directly in controller tags, system health monitoring and decision-making are simplified.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: MVI69E-MBTCP

• Manufacturer: ProSoft Technology

• Product Type: Modbus TCP/IP Enhanced Communication Module

• Compatibility: CompactLogix processors with 1769 I/O bus capability (v16 and above; not compatible with MicroLogix 1500)

• Connections Supported: Up to 20 client and 20 server connections simultaneously

• Data Capacity: Supports up to 10,000 words of data

• Floating Point Support: Enron and Daniel style implementations

• Programming Integration: Add-on Instruction creates UDTs for logical I/O, status, and control definitions

• Add-on Profile: Simplifies integration into CompactLogix systems

• Diagnostics: Node health data available in controller tags

• Configuration: Backed up within CompactLogix project (ACD file)

• Performance: Operates as a co-processor, reducing PLC scan time impact

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (standard), -25°C to 70°C for MVI69E-MBTCPXT variant

• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

• Humidity Range: 5% to 95% non-condensing

• Extreme Environment Protection: Conformal coating available in XT version

• LED Indicators: Application Status (APP), Module Status (OK), ERR (unused)

• Shipping Weight: 2 kg

Key Features

• Enhanced Modbus TCP/IP client/server communication

• Supports SCADA and field device interface applications

• Conformal-coated XT version for harsh environments

• Simplified integration with CompactLogix controllers via add-on profiles

• Large data handling capacity with reduced PLC scan time impact

Application Scenarios

• Industrial automation systems requiring Modbus TCP/IP communication

• SCADA integration with CompactLogix controllers

• Harsh environment installations supported by XT variant

• Legacy system upgrades needing enhanced Modbus TCP/IP support

FAQ

Q: What controllers are supported by the MVI69E-MBTCP?  A: CompactLogix processors with 1769 I/O bus capability version 16 and above.

Q: How many connections can the module handle?  A: Up to 20 client and 20 server connections simultaneously.

Q: What is the difference between MVI69E-MBTCP and MVI69E-MBTCPXT?  A: The XT version includes conformal coating for extreme or harsh environments.