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Connectivity interfaces for Rockwell Automation ControlLogix (1756) processors.

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'C' Programmable Communications Interface for ControlLogix MVI56-ADM

The MVI56 Application Development Module is a ControlLogix backplane compatible module that allows user-developed 'C' applications to operate on the ControlLogix platform. A great way to speed up custom ASCII data communications or to protect a proprietary algorithm, the ADM is a powerful tool for the ControlLogix platform.

'C' Programmable with Ethernet MVI56-ADMNET

The MVI56 Application Development Communication Module with Ethernet is a ControlLogix backplane compatible module that allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors to interface easily with Ethernet protocol (Explicit Messaging) compatible devices and hosts. Devices commonly supporting the protocol include Rockwell Automation PLCs, and host HMI systems.

BASIC Module (DB/BAS Compatible) MVI56-BAS

This single-slot module is a powerful solution that allows the large installed base of legacy BASIC programs for the 1771-DB and 1747-BAS modules to be migrated to the ControlLogix platform with minimal effort.

Bristol Babcock Serial Slave Module MVI56-BSAPS

The MVI56 Bristol Babcock Serial Slave Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with other Bristol Babcock communication devices.

DF1 Half/Full Duplex Master/Slave Communication Interface Module MVI56-DFCM

The MVI56 DF1 Master/Slave Communication Module is a ControlLogix backplane compatible module that allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with DF1 protocol compatible devices and hosts. Devices commonly supporting the protocol include Rockwell Automation PLCs and power monitoring equipment, as well as several other third party devices in the marketplace.

DF1 Half/Full Duplex Master/Slave Communication Module with Reduced Data Block MVI56-DFCMR

The MVI56 DF1 Master/Slave Communication Module with Reduced Data Block is a ControlLogix backplane compatible module that allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to easily interface with DF1 protocol compatible devices and hosts. Devices commonly supporting the protocol include Rockwell Automation PLCs and power monitoring equipment, as well as several other third party devices. This module uses a small I/O data area for data transfer between the module and the ControlLogix processor, making it ideal for applications with the module in a remote rack, connected to the processor by ControlNet or EtherNet/IP.

DH-485 Communication Module for Remote Chassis MVI56-DH485R

The MVI56 DH-485 Communication Module for Remote Chassis allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with other DH-485 protocol compatible devices. Compatible devices include not only Rockwell Automation PLCs (which support the DH-485 protocol) but also a wide assortment of end devices. This module uses a small I/O data area for data transfer between the module and the ControlLogix processor, making it ideal for ControlNet or Ethernet applications with the module in a remote rack.

DH485 Communication Interface Module for ControlLogix MVI56-DH485

The MVI56 DH485 Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with other DH485 protocol compatible devices. Compatible devices include not only Rockwell Automation PLCs (which support the DH485 protocol) but also a wide assortment of end devices.

DNP 3.0 Master/Slave Communications Interface Module MVI56-DNP

The MVI56 DNP 3.0 Master/Slave Communication Module is a single slot, backplane compatible DNP 3.0 interface solution for the Rockwell Automation ControlLogix platform. This module provides highly configurable support of both DNP 3.0 Master and Slave implementations (level 2 minimum), allowing the many SCADA and field devices supporting the DNP protocol to be integrated into the powerful ControlLogix platform.

DNP 3.0 over Ethernet Server Communications Interface Module MVI56-DNPSNET

The MVI56 DNP 3.0 Server Ethernet Communications Module supports the implementation of the DNP 3.0 (Distributed Network Protocol) over Ethernet, allowing ControlLogix processors to easily communicate with host systems supporting the protocol. The module supports DNP Subset Level 2 features and some Level 3 features.

FA Control Network Communication Interface MVI56-FLN

Product Description
The MVI56-FLN FA Control Network Communication Module is a single slot solution that allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to easily interface with other FL-net protocol compatible devices.The module implements FL-net version 2.00 (OPCN-2) defined by JEMA (The Japan Electrical Manufacturers Association) for the standard FA control network. FL-net is a master-less system and is specified for a 50 ms cycle time for 32 nodes (with 2kbit + 2kWord cyclic data in total) and up to 254 nodes can be addressed. The MVI56-FLN module acts as a gateway between the FL-net network and the Allen-Bradley backplane. The data transfer from the ControlLogix processor is asynchronous from the actions on the FL-net network. The module's internal database can be used to exchange up to 512 words of Area 1 cyclic data, and 8192 words of Area 2 cyclic data between the processor and the FL-net network.

Garvens Remote Control Checkweigher Interface Module MVI56-GRCM

The MVI56 Garvens Remote Control Checkweigher Interface Module allows ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with Garvens Checkweighers that use Garvens Remote Control (GARECO) serial protocol. The module offers two application serial ports, providing connectivity for one GARECO device per port.

Gas & Liquid Flow Computer for ControlLogix MVI56-AFC

The MVI56 Liquid & Gas Flow Computer Module is a ControlLogix backplane compatible module that allows ControlLogix processors to easily support flow applications performing measurement of hydrocarbon gases or liquids using AGA 3, 7, 8 and API MPMS Chapters 11 and 12 measurement standards. The module calculates flow rates, accumulated volumes, accumulated mass and accumulated energy (heating value). The calculation results are transferred back to the Processor memory for use in the application ladder program or for transfer back to a SCADA host. The MVI56-AFC Liquid and Gas Flow Computer product has been approved by Industry Canada Measurement for complying with Provisional Specifications and Procedures for the approval of Correction Devices and Linearization Functions Incorporated in Meters and Flow Computers.

GE Ethernet Global Data Communication Module MVI56-EGD

The Ethernet Global Data (EGD) module can be used to interface many different protocols with EGD devices. The EGD driver supports both the producer/consumer service port (18246) and the command service port (7937) using the UDP protocol over an IP network. The user defines the data to be produced and consumed in a configuration file downloaded to the module.

Generic ASCII Ethernet Communications Interface Module MVI56-GEC

The MVI56 Generic ASCII Ethernet Interface module is designed to allow ControlLogix processors to interface easily with ASCII devices using the TCP/IP protocol and the ControlLogix processor. Compatible devices may be either ASCII instruments with Ethernet built-in or Ethernet connection via a thin server to the existing ASCII device.

Generic ASCII Serial Enhanced Communication Module MVI56E-GSC

The Generic ASCII Serial Enhanced Communication Modules allow Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) to easily interface with serial devices using non-specific ASCII character text string or byte value serial communication protocols. MVI56E-GSC enhancements include local and remote diagnostics through the module's Ethernet port, CIPconnect technology for bridging through Rockwell Automation ControlNet and EtherNet/IP networks, and an on-board web server containing status information, module documentation, and sample program files. The MVI56E-GSC module is a fast and easy way to add two fully configurable serial communication ports to the ControlLogix platform, eliminating the need to use the front port of the processor or to consume valuable processing time sending and receiving serial messages. The module is a single-slot, backplane-compatible solution. Each port is capable of sending and receiving large ASCII character strings or byte streams of up to 4096 characters or bytes. Many different serial communication devices can be integrated into the ControlLogix platform by building upon the sample ladder logic provided for this module.

HART Multi-drop Communications Interface Module MVI56-HART

The MVI56 HART Multidrop Master Communication Module is a ControlLogix backplane-compatible module that allows ControlLogix processors to interface easily with HART compatible devices. Devices commonly supporting the protocol include pressure, temperature, flow transmitters, as well as other similar instruments commonly found in the process (and other) industry. HART® is a registered trademark of the HART Communication Foundation.

High Speed Wireless Communication Module MVI56-WA-PWP

The MVI56-WA-PWP Wireless Gateway creates a powerful wireless connection between devices located remotely, and the MVI56-WA-PWP in a ControlLogix rack.

High Speed Wireless EtherNet/IP Communication Module MVI56-WA-EIP

The In-Chassis High Speed Wireless EtherNet/IP Communication Module creates a powerful wireless connection between your PC or Laptop and a remote ControlLogix processor. The bridging functionality allows access to other processors in other racks through different networks, using RSLinx, RSLogix, RSView or RSNetWorx. The module emulates similar 1756-ENBT Ethernet module features when used with PC (RSLinx) to processor communications.

Honeywell DE Master Communications Interface Module MVI56-DEM

The MVI56 DE Master Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with Honeywell DE instruments. Compatible devices include a large array of field devices including pressure, temperature, metering and many other instruments.

IEC 60870-5-101 Master Communication Module MVI56-101M

The MVI56 IEC 60870-5-101 Master Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with IEC 60870-5-101 slave (controlled unit) devices.

IEC 60870-5-101 Slave Communication Module MVI56-101S

The MVI56 IEC 60870-5-101 Slave Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with IEC 60870-5-101 protocol compatible hosts. The module's two powerful and highly configurable redundant ports allow the many SCADA host systems supporting the IEC protocol to be integrated into the ControlLogix platform.

IEC 60870-5-103 Master Communication Module MVI56-103M

The MVI56 IEC 60870-5-103 Master Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix backplane I/O compatible processors to interface easily with IEC 60870-5-103 compatible devices. Devices commonly supporting the protocol include relays, breakers, sub-station Communication Modules and other serial communication devices used in power monitoring.

IEC 60870-5-103 Master Communication Module with Reduced Data Block MVI56-103MR

The MVI56 IEC 60870-5-103 Master Communication Module with Reduced Data Block allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix backplane I/O compatible processors to interface easily with IEC 60870-5-103 compatible devices. Devices commonly supporting the protocol include relays, breakers, sub-station Communication Modules and other serial communication devices used in power monitoring. This module uses a small I/O data area for data transfer between the module and the ControlLogix processor, making it ideal for ControlNet applications.

IEC 60870-5-104 Server Communication Module MVI56-104S

The MVI56 IEC 60870-5-104 Server Communication Module allows ControlLogix backplane I/O compatible processors to interface easily with IEC 60870-5-104 protocol-compatible hosts.

In-Rack Industrial PC for ControlLogix PC56-CE, PC56-XP

The PC56 is an industrial in-rack PC for the ControlLogix platform. Driven by a powerful 500MHz AMD processor, the module serves as a powerful platform for those applications requiring or benefiting from custom development. A direct connection to the ControlLogix backplane gives the PC56 read and write connectivity to the CLX 55XX processor data tables. This direct connection between the CLX data tables and the PC56's ability to support Serial and Ethernet communications makes the PC56 an ideal solution for today's analytical and data centric applications. The PC56 is a high-performance tool capable of supporting those needing to meet today's IT and e-commerce requirements, or simply those that need a powerful processing engine to augment their ControlLogix solution.

In-Rack PC with Data Historian, CLX PC56-HIST-500, PC56-HIST-1500*, PC56-HIST-3000, PC56-HIST-5000

The PC56-Historian is an industrial PC for the ControlLogix platform that provides high speed, time series, data storage and retrieval with both local and remote CLX processors. The PC56-Historian allows customers to perform data collection in an efficient, distributed, and cost-effective fashion. In addition, the PC56-HIST Historian is the ideal solution for those customers who want to implement an electronic data storage solution while maintaining compliance with FDA Regulation 21 CFR Part 11.

In-Rack PC with OPC Server, CLX PC56-OPC

The PC56 with OPC Server allows you to access data from a ControlLogix PLC directly across the backplane, and connect to an OPC Client. The PC56-OPC is an industrial PC for the ControlLogix platform that provides high speed communication with both local and remote ControlLogix processors. The PC56-OPC allows users to communicate with ControlLogix processors in an efficient, distributed, and cost-effective fashion.

In-Rack PC with Wonderware SuiteLink-DAServer, CLX PC56-SLS

The PC56 with SLS-DAServer (Data Access Server) allows you to access data from a ControlLogix PLC directly across the backplane, and then communicate via SuiteLink, DDE, or FastDDE to local or remote Application Objects. The PC56-SLS is an industrial PC for the ControlLogix platform that provides high speed communication with both local and remote ControlLogix processors. The PC56-SLS allows users to communicate with ControlLogix processors in an efficient, distributed, and cost-effective fashion. The PC56-SLS includes a graphical interface called Archestra SMC (Management Console) for easy configuration and diagnostic support.

inRAx Message Manager for Industrial Communication ILX56-MM

The ProSoft Technology inRAx Message Manager is a single-slot solution that connects and transfers Factory and Plant Process Automation monitoring and control data between islands of automation across diverse platforms, networks and protocols. The inRAx Message Manager is an easy-to-use data transfer engine for the ControlLogix 1756 platform, supporting Rockwell Automation Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) network protocols, as well as platforms and devices that use Siemens Industrial Ethernet and Modbus TCP/IP protocols. The ILX56-MM makes it easy for System Integrators and End Users to reduce the engineering effort required to coordinate data transfers between multiple control systems in Factory and Plant Automation applications. The Message Manager simplifies and streamlines data connection and transfer operations by enabling PLC/PAC data exchanges without the need for additional message-specific PLC programming.

Johnson Controls Metasys N2 Slave Interface Module MVI56-N2

The MVI56 Johnson Controls Metasys Slave Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with other Johnson Controls N2 master devices.

Limitorque Valve Communications Interface Module MVI56-LTQ

The MVI56 Limitorque Valve Actuator Master Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with Limitorque Valve Actuators and other Limitorque protocol compatible devices.

MDA Scientific CM4 Master Module MVI56-MDA4

The MVI56 MDA Scientific CM4 Gas Analyzer Master Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors to interface easily as a host with MDA Scientific CM4 gas monitoring hardware (See MVI56-MDA16 for a System 16 solution).

MDA Scientific System 16 Slave Module MVI56-MDA16

The MVI56 MDA Scientific System 16 Gas Analyzer Slave Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors to interface easily as a host with MDA Scientific CM4 gas monitoring hardware (See MVI56-MDA4 for a CM4 solution).

Modbus Master/Slave Enhanced Communication Module MVI56E-MCM, MVI56E-MCMXT

The MVI56E Enhanced Modbus Master/Slave Communication Modules allow Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors to easily interface with devices using the Modbus RTU/ASCII serial communications protocol. The MVI56E-MCM and MVI56E-MCMXT act as input/output modules on the ControlLogix backplane, making Modbus data appear as I/O data to the processor. Data transfer to and from the processor is asynchronous from the communications on the Modbus network. Two independently-configurable serial ports can operate on the same or different Modbus networks. Each port can be configured as a Modbus Master or Slave, sharing the same user-controlled 5000-word database. The two modules are functionally the same. The MVI56E-MCM is designed for standard process applications. The MVI56E-MCMXT is designed for the Logix-XT control platform, allowing it to operate in extreme environments, at higher operating temperatures, and has a conformal coating to protect it from harsh or caustic conditions.

Modbus Master/Slave Enhanced Communications Interface Module with Reduced Data Block MVI56E-MCMR

The MVI56E-MCMR Enhanced Modbus Master/Slave Communication Module with Reduced Data Block allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors to easily interface with devices using the Modbus RTU/ASCII serial communications protocol. Compatible devices include a wide variety of instruments, process measurement devices, popular brands of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and programmable automation controllers (PACs). The MVI56E-MCMR acts as an input/output module on the ControlLogix backplane, making Modbus data appear as I/O data to the processor. Backplane data transfers to and from the processor are asynchronous from communications on the Modbus network. Two independently-configurable serial ports can operate on the same or different Modbus networks. Each port can be configured as a Modbus Master or Slave, sharing the same user-controlled 5000-word database.

Modbus Plus Dual Port Communications Module MVI56-MBP

Modbus TCP/IP Client/Server Enhanced Communication Module MVI56E-MNET & MVI56E-MNETXT

Modbus TCP/IP Client/Server Enhanced Communication Module with Reduced Data Block MVI56E-MNETR

The Modbus TCP/IP Client/Server Enhanced Communication Module with Reduced Data Block allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors to interface easily with Modbus TCP/IP-compatible devices, such as Modicon Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) and a wide variety of Modbus TCP/IP-compatible instruments and devices. The MVI56E-MNETR uses a reduced Input/Output (I/O) data image block size for transferring data between itself and a ControlLogix processor. This makes it ideal for remote rack applications using ControlNet or EtherNet/IP process networks. The module also works well for applications that require redundant ControlLogix processors. MVI56E-MNETR enhancements include local and remote configuration and diagnostics through the module's Ethernet port, CIPconnect technology for bridging though Rockwell Automation ControlNet and EtherNetIP networks, and an on-board web server for access to module documentation and sample program files.

Modbus TCP/IP Multi Client Enhanced Communication Module With Reduced Data Block MVI56E-MNETCR

The MVI56E Modbus TCP/IP Multi Client Enhanced Communication Module for Remote Chassis allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) to interface easily with multiple Modbus TCP/IP server-compatible instruments and devices. The Multi Client module improves performance when controlling multiple servers on a Modbus TCP/IP network, by supporting up to 30 clients. MVI56E enhancements include configuration and management through the module Ethernet port, CIPconnect technology for bridging through ControlNet and EtherNet/IP networks, and has a web server to access on-board documentation, Add-On Instructions, and sample program files. This module uses a small I/O data image for transfer of data between the module and the ControlLogix processor, making it ideal for ControlNet or Ethernet applications with the module in a remote rack.

Modbus TCP/IP Multi Client Enhanced Communications Module MVI56E-MNETC

The MVI56E Modbus TCP/IP Multi Client Enhanced Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) to interface easily with multiple Modbus TCP/IP server-compatible instruments and devices. The Multi Client module improves performance when controlling multiple servers on a Modbus TCP/IP network, by supporting up to 30 clients. MVI56E enhancements include configuration and management through the module Ethernet port, CIPconnect technology for bridging through ControlNet and EtherNet/IP networks, and has a web server to access on-board documentation, Add-On Instructions, and sample program files.

PROFIBUS DP Slave MVI56-PDPS

The MVI56 PROFIBUS DP Slave Communication Module allows Rockwell Automation ControlLogix I/O compatible processors to interface easily with a PROFIBUS DP Master device.

PROFIBUS DP-V1 Master Communication Module MVI56-PDPMV1

The MVI56 PROFIBUS DP-V1 Master Communication Module is a powerful communication interface for ControlLogix platform processors. Developed under license from Rockwell Automation, the module incorporates proprietary backplane technology that enables powerful data exchange with ControlLogix processors.

Siemens 3964R Network Module for ControlLogix MVI56-S3964R

The MVI56-S3964R Protocol module from ProSoft Technology allows point-to-point communication between a ControlLogix controller and a partner with 3964R (with or without RK512) communication capability.

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