PC56-2K-IDE | Prosoft PC56 Processor with IDE Interface

Product Overview

The ProSoft PC56-2K-IDE is a PC56 Series Processor Module with IDE Interface designed for industrial control applications. It provides 2K memory capacity with an IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface for expanded storage and program capabilities. The PC56 series represents ProSoft's early-generation communication processors, serving as the foundation for later MVI series modules.

Key Technical Specifications

• Product Type: PC56 Processor Module with IDE Interface
• Series: ProSoft PC56
• Memory: 2K
• Interface: IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)
• Function: Communication processor with storage expansion
• Origin: USA

Key Features

• IDE Storage Interface: Supports external storage devices for program and data storage
• Compact Design: Early-generation industrial communication processor
• Legacy Compatibility: Works with early ProSoft communication platforms

Applications

• Legacy industrial communication systems
• Early-generation PLC networking
• Industrial data logging and storage

Installation Guide

1. Install in compatible ProSoft chassis
2. Connect IDE storage device if required
3. Configure communication parameters
4. Load application program

FAQ

Q: Is PC56-2K-IDE still in production?
A: The PC56 series is a legacy product. Contact ProSoft for current availability and replacement recommendations.

Model Selection Tips

• PC56-2K-IDE = Legacy processor with IDE interface
• For modern applications, consider MVI56 or MVI69 series
• Verify compatibility with existing PC56 chassis and power supply