ProSoft Technology MVI69E-MBS - Manual (Page 11)

MVI69E-MBS ♦ CompactLogix Platform Start Here
Communication Module User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 11 of 162
January 6, 2014
1.2 Deployment Checklist
Before configuring the module, consider the following questions.
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Is this a new application or an integration into an existing application?
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Most applications use the Sample Add-On Instruction without any edits.
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What slot number in the rack will the MVI69E-MBS module occupy?
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Are RSLogix 5000 and RSLinx software installed?
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RSLogix and RSLinx are required to communicate to the CompactLogix
processor.
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How many words of data are needed to transfer in the application (from
CompactLogix to Module / to CompactLogix from Module)?
1.3 Package Contents
The following components are included with the MVI69E-MBS module, and are
all required for installation and configuration.
Important: Before beginning the installation, please verify that all of the following items are
present.
Qty. Part Name Part Number Part Description
1 MVI69E-MBS Module MVI69E-MBS Modbus communication module
2 Adapter Cable Cable 14 RJ45 to DB9 Male Adapter cable. For DB9
connection to module’s serial application
ports
2 Screw Terminal
Adapter 1454-9F DB9 female to 9-pin screw terminal. Used
for RS422 or RS485 connections to Port 1
and 2 of the module
1 Ethernet Cable RL-CBL025 Ethernet straight-through cable
1 ProSoft Solutions
DVD DVD-001 Contains ProSoft Configuration Builder
(PCB) and ProSoft Discovery Service (PDS)
software.
Files can also be found at
www.prosoft-technology.com
If any of these components are missing, please contact ProSoft Technology
Technical Support for replacement parts.