{"product_id":"mvi46-mnet-prosoft-slc-500-modbus-tcp-ip-interface-module","title":"ProSoft MVI46-MNET Modbus TCP\/IP Ethernet Communication Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ProSoft MVI46-MNET is a high-performance communication module designed specifically for the Rockwell Automation SLC 500 platform. This module enables seamless integration of Modbus TCP\/IP Ethernet connectivity into an existing SLC 500 rack, allowing the processor to act as either a client or a server in a Modbus network. It is an ideal solution for bridging legacy PLC hardware with modern Ethernet-based industrial networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect backplane compatibility with Allen-Bradley 1746 chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Modbus TCP\/IP protocol for versatile industrial communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable as a Modbus TCP\/IP Client or Server.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge data capacity with 5000 words of data transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-slot module design for efficient rack space utilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module is widely used in industrial automation environments where SLC 500 controllers need to exchange data with HMI systems, SCADA software, or third-party field devices supporting the Modbus TCP\/IP protocol. Common applications include water treatment, material handling, and manufacturing process control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMVI46-MNET\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProSoft Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Current Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 mA @ 5 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1746 Chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Processor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLC 5\/02 M0\/M1 or newer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5000 words\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTariff Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8537101190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the SLC 500 rack power is disconnected before installing or removing the module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the module into any available slot in the 1746 chassis, ensuring the backplane connector is fully seated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse shielded Ethernet cabling for all network connections to minimize EMI interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the processor firmware supports M0\/M1 file transfers as required for this module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow standard ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions when handling the module to prevent damage to internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the MVI46-MNET compatible with all SLC 500 processors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe module is compatible with SLC 5\/02 M0\/M1 capable processors or newer models. Please verify your processor firmware and capabilities before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this module require external power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the MVI46-MNET draws its power directly from the 1746 backplane, requiring 800 mA at 5 V DC.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProSoft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50616900026620,"sku":"MVI46-MNET","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_2733fe37-1088-48af-bf52-4d129f5b8325.jpg?v=1784869137","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/mvi46-mnet-prosoft-slc-500-modbus-tcp-ip-interface-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}