The Sample Application
MVI56E-MNETC ♦ ControlLogix Platform
Setup Guide
Modbus TCP/IP Multi Client Enhanced Communication Module
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ProSoft Technology, Inc.
April 18, 2011
3.3
Architecture
The sample application uses the following hardware and connections.
A Personal Computer running a supported version of Microsoft Windows, with
a web browser, RSLogix 5000, ProSoft Discovery Service and an Ethernet
port
A ControlLogix processor with MVI56E-MNETC module acting as a Modbus
TCP/IP Client
A Quantum processor with a NOE Ethernet adapter acting as a Modbus
TCP/IP Server
An Ethernet network connecting the PC with the MVI56E-MNETC, either
directly, or through an Ethernet hub or switch.
An Ethernet cable connecting the MVI56E-MNETC Modbus TCP/IP Client to
the Modbus TCP/IP Server.
The following illustration shows the sample application.
Note:
The illustration does not show the required Ethernet connection for processor programming.