ProSoft MVI71-MCM PLC-5 Modbus Master/Slave Communication Module

Product Description

The MVI71-MCM Modbus Master/Slave Communication Module is designed by ProSoft Technology to provide Rockwell Automation PLC-5 controllers with Modbus protocol support. This single-slot module enables seamless communication with Modbus-compatible devices, supporting both master and slave configurations. With robust data handling and Ladder Logic integration, the MVI71-MCM ensures reliable interoperability across diverse automation systems.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: MVI71-MCM

• Manufacturer: ProSoft Technology (Allen-Bradley PLC-5 line)

• Product Type: Modbus Master/Slave Network Interface Module

• Product Line: PLC-5

• Part Number: MVI71-MCM

• Weight: 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg)

• Slot(s): 1 (single-slot module)

• Rack Type: Local or remote PLC-5 chassis

• Data Transfer: Ladder Logic programming support

• Registers Supported: Up to 5,000

• Backplane Current Load: 800 mA @ 5 VDC

• Shock Resistance: 30 g operational

Key Features

• Provides Modbus master and slave communication for PLC-5 controllers

• Supports up to 5,000 registers for flexible data mapping

• Compact single-slot design for easy integration

• Ladder Logic support for seamless programming

• Reliable operation with 30 g shock resistance

Application Scenarios

• Integration of PLC-5 controllers with Modbus-compatible field devices

• Industrial automation systems requiring Modbus protocol communication

• SCADA platforms with mixed protocol requirements

• Legacy system upgrades needing Modbus connectivity

FAQ

Q: What controllers are compatible with the MVI71-MCM?  A: It is designed for Rockwell Automation PLC-5 controllers.

Q: How many registers does the module support?  A: Up to 5,000 registers can be defined.

Q: What is the backplane current load requirement?  A: 800 mA at 5 VDC.