ProSoft | MVI56-PDPS | ControlLogix PROFIBUS DP Slave Communication Module

Product Description

The MVI56-PDPS PROFIBUS DP Slave Communication Module is engineered by ProSoft Technology to provide seamless integration of Rockwell Automation ControlLogix systems with PROFIBUS networks. Designed as a single-slot module, it supports high-speed communication and reliable data exchange, enabling controllers to act as PROFIBUS slave devices. With robust electrical isolation and diagnostic capabilities, the MVI56-PDPS ensures dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: MVI56-PDPS

• Manufacturer: ProSoft Technology (Allen-Bradley ControlLogix line)

• Product Type: PROFIBUS DP Slave Communication Module

• Slot(s): 1 (single-slot module)

• Rack Type: Local or remote ControlLogix chassis

• Data Transfer: Ladder Logic programming support

• Baud Rate: Up to 12 Mbps

• PROFIBUS Node Address Range: 0–125

• Input Data Capacity: 122 words maximum

• Communication Rate: 110–115,200 baud

• Backplane Current Load: 800 mA @ 5 VDC

• Voltage Rating: 5–24 VDC

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)

• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

• Shock Resistance: 30 g operational

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

Key Features

• Enables ControlLogix processors to function as PROFIBUS DP slave devices

• High-speed communication up to 12 Mbps

• Wide node address range for flexible network integration

• Compact single-slot design for easy installation

• Electrical isolation for enhanced reliability

Application Scenarios

• Integration of ControlLogix controllers into PROFIBUS DP networks

• Industrial automation systems requiring slave device communication

• SCADA platforms with mixed protocol requirements

• Legacy system upgrades needing PROFIBUS compatibility