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Rockwell MVI56-MCM Product Overview

Nov 06, 2025 Rockwell

MVI56-MCM is a Modbus communication module for Rockwell Automation ControlLogix platform produced by ProSoft Technology.The following is a detailed introduction to MVI56-MCM.

Rockwell MVI56-MCM

Main functions

Modbus protocol conversion:MVI56-MCM can convert the instructions and data of ControlLogix PLC into Modbus protocol to achieve seamless communication with Modbus devices.

Serial communication:The module provides RS-232 and RS-485 serial port interfaces,which can connect various serial port devices such as inverters,sensors,actuators,etc.

Data acquisition and remote control:MVI56-MCM can collect data from multiple Modbus devices and transmit it to PLC for processing,and supports remote control of connected Modbus devices through PLC.

Technical features

Flexible configuration:Users can easily set communication parameters,data formats,etc.through configuration software to adapt to different network structures and communication requirements.

High-speed data transmission:The MVI56-MCM module supports high-speed data transmission,which can achieve fast data reading,writing and response,and is suitable for application scenarios with high real-time requirements.

High reliability:The module adopts industrial-grade design,has high stability and reliability,and can operate stably in harsh industrial environments.

Support multiple Modbus functions:MVI56-MCM supports Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII protocol versions,and also supports functions such as floating-point data movement.

Rich diagnostic functions:LED diagnostics and health check functions are provided to facilitate users to check communication status in real time,detect communication errors,and solve any problems during operation.

Rockwell MVI56-MCM

Application scenarios

Industrial automation system:MVI56-MCM plays an important role in industrial automation systems.It is used to connect PLCs with various Modbus devices to achieve data exchange and control.

Data acquisition and monitoring system:The module can connect sensors,instruments and other equipment to collect field data and transmit the data to the central control system or monitoring platform for processing and display.

Remote control system:MVI56-MCM supports remote control functions and is suitable for application scenarios where remote devices need to be controlled and monitored.

Compatibility and Integration

Designed for ControlLogix:MVI56-MCM integrates seamlessly with ControlLogix PLC,can be installed as a generic 1756 module,and includes ladder logic examples.

Wide compatibility:This module is not only compatible with Modicon PLC(almost all PLCs support Modbus protocol),but also compatible with various process and control devices from different manufacturers.In addition,many SCADA software packages also support Modbus protocol,so MVI56-MCM can be widely used in various industrial automation systems.

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