MVI56 AB
This document provides a detailed description of the MVI56 AB module. The MVI56 AB module is a network interface module designed for use with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLCs. It provides an interface between ControlLogix PLCs and various devices on the AB network. The module supports both Ethernet/IP and ControlNet protocols for communication.
The MVI56 AB module features a compact design that allows it to be easily integrated into existing ControlLogix systems. It also provides a high level of reliability and performance, making it ideal for use in demanding industrial environments.
The module supports a wide range of data types, including integer, float, and string data. It also supports both read and write operations, allowing for easy integration with other devices on the AB network.
In addition, the MVI56 AB module is easy to configure and use. It features a user-friendly web interface that allows users to quickly and easily set up and configure the module. The module also includes a comprehensive user manual that provides detailed instructions on how to use the module.
Overall, the MVI56 AB module is a powerful and reliable network interface module that is ideal for use in a wide range of industrial applications. Its compact design, high performance, and easy-to-use interface make it an excellent choice for integrating ControlLogix PLCs with other devices on the AB network.
The MVI56 AB is a module designed to provide communication between Allen Bradley ControlLogix and other devices. It has various parameters which define its functioning. These parameters include:
- Backplane Current Consumption: This parameter defines the amount of current consumed by the module when it is connected to the backplane of the ControlLogix chassis.
- Operating Voltage Range: The MVI56 AB module operates within a voltage range of 4.75VDC to 5.25VDC.
- Power Dissipation: This parameter defines the amount of power dissipated by the module when in operation. It is usually measured in Watts.
- Isolation Voltage: The MVI56 AB module has an isolation voltage of 1500VAC between the backplane and communication ports.
In addition to these parameters, the MVI56 AB module provides the following information content:
- Diagnostic Information: The module provides diagnostic information through the ControlLogix chassis, which can be used to identify issues with the module or the communication network.
- Module Status Indicators: The module has status indicators that provide information on the status of the module, communication, and network activity.
- Communication Protocols: The MVI56 AB module supports various communication protocols such as Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP, and DF1.