A-B MVI69E-MBS Modbus Serial Enhanced Communication Module
A-B MVI69E-MBS is a Modbus Serial Enhanced Communication Module designed for CompactLogix™ controllers. It provides two serial ports and can support both Master and/or Slave connectivity to interface with a variety of devices using the Modbus Protocol.
Key Features
- Modbus Master and Slave: Can act as both a Modbus Master and Slave, allowing for flexible communication with other Modbus devices.
- Two Serial Ports: Provides two serial ports (RS-232 and RS-485) for connecting to different devices.
- Enhanced Performance: Offers improved performance and reliability compared to previous generation Modbus modules.
- Compact Design: Fits into the CompactLogix chassis for a space-saving solution.
- Easy Configuration: Can be easily configured using the RSLogix 5000 software.
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Connecting to various Modbus devices such as PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and actuators.
- Data Acquisition: Collecting data from Modbus-enabled devices and transferring it to a central system.
- SCADA Systems: Integrating Modbus devices into Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
- Building Automation: Controlling HVAC systems, lighting, and other building equipment.
Technical Specifications
- Modbus Protocol: Supports Modbus RTU and ASCII protocols.
- Serial Ports: Two serial ports (RS-232 and RS-485).
- Baud Rates: Supports various baud rates up to 115,200 bps.
- Data Format: 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity.
- Power Supply: 24 VDC.