MVI56E-MCMXT & MVI56E-MCM
ControlLogix Platform Modbus Communication Module
Instalation Manual
Where Automation Connects.
Page 1: ...MVI56E MCMXT MVI56E MCM ControlLogix Platform Modbus Communication Module Instalation Manual Where Automation Connects ...
Page 2: ...prevent the rated voltage being exceeded by transient disturbances of more than 40 This device must be used only with ATEX certified backplanes D DO NOT OPEN WHEN ENERGIZED Ratings Backplane Current Load 800 mA 5 V DC 3mA 24V DC Operating Temperature For standard module 0o to 60o C 32o to 140o F For XT module with conformal coating 25o to 70o C 13o to 158o F Shock 30g Operational 50g non operation...
Page 3: ... the following skills Rockwell Automation RSLogix software launch the program configure ladder logic and transfer the ladder logic to the processor Microsoft Windows install and launch programs execute menu commands navigate dialog boxes and enter data Hardware installation and wiring install the module and safely connect Modbus and ControlLogix devices to a power source and to the MVI56E MCMXT MN...
Page 4: ...z or better recommended Supported operating systems o Microsoft Windows Vista o Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or 2 o Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 1 2 or 3 o Microsoft Windows Server 2003 128 Mbytes of RAM minimum 256 Mbytes of RAM recommended 100 Mbytes of free hard disk space or more based on application requirements 256 color VGA graphics adapter ...
Page 5: ...N I56E MCM module can transfer a maximum of 5000 16 bit registers to and from the ControlLogix processor The Sample Ladder transfers 600 words to the ControlLogix processor into the Read Data array and obtains 600 words from the ControlLogix processor from the Write Data array 5 Will you be using the module as a Modbus Master or Modbus Slave Will you be transferring data using Modbus RTU or Modbus...
Page 6: ...page 180 Note Most applications can use the Sample Ladder Logic without modifying the sample program 1 3 Package Contents The following components are included with your MVI56E MCMXT MN I56E MCM module and are all required for installation and configuration Important Before beginning the installation please verify that all of the following items are present Qty Part Name Part Number Part Descripti...
Page 7: ...ayprefertoleavetheSetuppinsjumpered Thatway youcanupdatethemodule sfirmwarewithoutrequiringphysicalaccesstothe module 1 5 Install the Module in the Rack If you have not already installed and configured your ControlLogix processor and power supply please do so before installing the MVI56E MCMXT MVI56E MCM module Refer to your Rockwell Automation product documentation for installation instructions W...
Page 8: ... arcing causes excessive wear to contacts on both the module and its mating connector Worn contacts may create electrical resistance that can affect module operation 1 Align the module with the top and bottom guides and then slide it into the rack until the module is firmly against the backplane connector 2 With a firm but steady push snap the module into place 3 Check that the holding clips on th...
Page 9: ...ded on processor Module is located in a different slot than the one configured in the ladder logic AOI Processor is not in RUN or REM RUN mode Last config date Indicates the last date when the module changed its IP address You can update the module date and time through the module s web page or with the optional MVI56E Utility Add On Instruction Config P1 P2 Modbus mode Port type Baud Parity Data ...
Page 10: ...tion about the error The LEDs indicate the module s operating status as follows Module Color Status Indication APP On The MVI56E MCMXT MN I56E MCM is working normally Amber Off The MVI56E MCMXT MVI56E MCM module program has recognized a communication error on one of its Modbus Ports OK Off The card is not receiving adequate power or is not securely plugged into the rack Green The module is operati...
Page 11: ... Module Version IP Port Master Slave Setting Port Status and Error Information Debug Configuration Ethernet port E1 Config Ethernet Port 10 100 Base T RJ45 Connector for CAT5 cable Link and Activity LED indicators Auto crossover cable detection Serial Application ports P1 P2 Full hardware handshaking control providing radio modem and multi drop support Software configurable communication parameter...
