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The MVI56-GSC from Allen Bradley is a communication module designed for use with the ControlLogix series. It operates under the Generic ASCII protocol and allows for extensive data handling through its supported backplane connection.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Communication Module |
| Product Line | ControlLogix |
| Part Number | MVI56-GSC |
| Weight | 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg) |
| GTIN | 10611320406327 |
| Communication Protocol | Generic ASCII |
| Slot Requirement | 1 slot |
| Supported Backplane | 1756 backplane |
| Port Direction | Transmit/Receive |
| Port Configuration | Fully configurable |
| Serial Ports | 2 ports |
| Data Type | ASCII strings |
| Max String Length | 4000 characters |
| Processor Connection | Backplane data access |
| Power Factor | 0.98 |
Part number MVI56-GSC is a communication module that integrates within Allen Bradley's ControlLogix lineup. This component operates using the Generic ASCII protocol, facilitating seamless communication in various applications. It necessitates the use of one slot on the supported 1756 backplane, making it straightforward to incorporate into systems designed for ControlLogix.
One of the notable features of the MVI56-GSC is its capability for data handling via two serial ports, which support both transmit and receive functions. The module allows users to configure its ports fully, making it adaptable to various system requirements. It is designed to manage ASCII string data types, with the ability to process strings of up to 4000 characters in length.
The connection to the processor is achieved through backplane data access, streamlining communication and enhancing the module's performance. Additionally, the MVI56-GSC boasts a power factor of 0.98, indicating its efficiency in power utilization. This communication module is ideal for applications that require robust and configurable communication capabilities.