{"product_id":"mvi56-adm-prosoft-controllogix-application-development-module","title":"ProSoft MVI56-ADM ASCII Communication Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ProSoft MVI56-ADM is an ASCII Communication Module designed for integration with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processors. This module provides a high-performance interface for devices using ASCII communication, such as barcode scanners, weigh scales, and printers, allowing them to exchange data seamlessly with the ControlLogix backplane. It acts as a bridge, enabling the PLC to read and write ASCII strings through standard serial communication protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports two fully isolated serial ports for flexible device connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable baud rates ranging from 110 to 115,200 bps to match various peripheral requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData transfer is managed via ladder logic, simplifying integration into existing ControlLogix projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides 500V optical isolation from the backplane to protect sensitive control hardware from electrical noise and surges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with both local and remote ControlLogix racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MVI56-ADM is widely utilized in industrial automation environments where legacy or specialized serial devices must communicate with modern PLC systems. Common applications include material handling systems, warehouse logistics for barcode scanning, process weighing, and serial printer integration in manufacturing lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMVI56-ADM\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 at 5.1 VDC; 3 mA at 24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial Baud Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 to 115,200 bps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500V Optical Isolation from Backplane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Transfer Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLadder Logic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocal or Remote ControlLogix Racks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ControlLogix rack power is disconnected before installing or removing the module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the module into any available slot in the ControlLogix chassis and secure it using the top and bottom latching mechanisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse shielded serial cables to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI) in high-noise industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the module is properly grounded through the chassis backplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigure the serial port parameters (baud rate, parity, data bits) via the ControlLogix software to match the connected peripheral device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the MVI56-ADM compatible with all ControlLogix chassis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, the module is designed for standard ControlLogix backplanes and can be installed in either local or remote rack configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is data transferred between the module and the PLC?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The module uses ladder logic for data transfer, allowing the processor to access ASCII data directly through the backplane memory map.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProSoft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612607844604,"sku":"MVI56-ADM","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_a7be77fc-217b-461b-845b-d63184ec9bad.jpg?v=1784866337","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/mvi56-adm-prosoft-controllogix-application-development-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}