1. Product Overview

2. Main Features

1. Comply with standard EtherNet/IP explicit messaging protocol

2. Equipped with isolated 10/100Mbps Ethernet RJ45 communication port

3. Support both client and server working modes flexibly

4. Client mode supports up to 100 configurable read and write commands

5. Server mode provides 20 connection channels for external device access

6. Built-in pass-through function realizes remote upload, download and diagnosis of SLC programs

7. Adopt M0 and M1 data files to complete high-speed data exchange with SLC CPU

8. Reserved serial configuration port for local parameter setting and firmware upgrade

9. Work together with built-in Ethernet port of SLC to realize network segment isolation

10. Independent data processing design does not occupy main controller operating resources

3. Technical Specifications

Network Parameters

Power Supply Parameters

Environmental Parameters

Physical Installation

4. LED Status Indicators

5. Installation and Configuration Steps

1. Cut off the whole power supply of SLC 500 control system

2. Insert MVI46-DFNT module into vacant slot of 1746 chassis steadily

3. Connect industrial Ethernet cable to module network interface correctly

4. Power on the system and confirm the module is identified by controller normally

5. Set module static IP address, subnet mask and gateway via configuration tool

6. Configure client access commands or server access authority according to project demands

7. Complete internal data mapping and address allocation

8. Import supporting ladder logic program and finish data matching

9. Download all configurations and carry out online network communication test

6. Application Scope

1. Remote program uploading, downloading and online debugging for SLC 500 PLC

2. Data interconnection between SLC and ControlLogix, CompactLogix controllers

3. Factory workshop EtherNet/IP network unified monitoring and control system

4. Old SLC equipment networking renovation to access modern industrial Ethernet system

5. Industrial SCADA system remote centralized data collection project

6. Building automation and intelligent equipment Ethernet communication integration

7. Product Advantages

1. Quickly expand Ethernet function for traditional SLC 500 controllers with low transformation cost

2. Complete remote pass-through function greatly improve on-site maintenance efficiency

3. Rich client and server connection resources meet multi-device networking demands

4. Electrical isolation design effectively resist industrial field electromagnetic interference

5. Perfect match Rockwell automation system with stable and reliable communication

6. Abundant diagnosis information facilitates daily operation management and fault troubleshooting

8. Safety Precautions

1. All module plugging and wiring operations must be performed under power-off state

2. Use standard industrial Ethernet cables to ensure stable long-distance transmission

3. Reasonably plan IP address segment to avoid network IP conflict

4. Set access password and connection authority to ensure industrial network security

5. Regularly check network line connection status and avoid loose contact failure

6. Keep the module working within specified temperature range to extend service life