ProSoft Technology MVI56-PDPMV1 - Manual (Page 12)

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User Manual PROFIBUS DPV1 Master
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March 22, 2011
1.1 System Requirements
The MVI56-PDPMV1 module requires the following minimum hardware and
software components:

Rockwell Automation ControlLogix processor, with compatible power supply
and one free slot in the rack, for the MVI56-PDPMV1 module. The module
requires 800 mA of available power.

Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 programming software version 2.51 or
higher.

Rockwell Automation RSLinx communication software

Pentium
® II 450 MHz minimum. Pentium III 733 MHz (or better)
recommended

Supported operating systems:
o
Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or 2
o
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 1, 2, or 3
o
Microsoft Windows Server 2003

128 Mbytes of RAM minimum, 256 Mbytes of RAM recommended

100 Mbytes of free hard disk space (or more based on application
requirements)

256-color VGA graphics adapter, 800 x 600 minimum resolution (True Color
1024 x 768 recommended)

CD-ROM drive

Dial-up Internet connection (Broadband connection recommended)

Approved PROFIBUS cabling and connectors.

Small flat blade screwdriver to secure the PROFIBUS connector to the
module
Note: You can install the module in a local or remote rack. For remote rack installation, the module
requires Ethernet I/P or ControlNet access to the processor.