Controller tag overview – ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNET/MNETXT User Manual
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Ladder Logic
MVI56E-MNET / MNETXT ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual
Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module
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ProSoft Technology, Inc.
April 23, 2014
3.4
Controller Tag Overview
Controller Tag
Description
MNET.DATA
MNET input and output data transferred between the processor
and the module
MNET.STATUS
Status information
MNET.CONTROL
Governs the data movement between the PLC rack and the
module
MNET.UTIL
Generic tags used for internal ladder processing (DO NOT
MODIFY)
The following sections describe each of these controller tag structures in more
detail.
3.4.1 MNET.DATA
The controller tags in MNET.DATA hold user data to be transferred between the
processor and the MVI56E-MNET module. This read and write data is transferred
between the processor and the module as "pages," or blocks, of data up to 200
words long.
The data types for the MNET.DATA.ReadData and MNET.DATA.WriteData
controller tag arrays are integer arrays containing variable numbers of elements.
Controller Tag
Data Type
Description
ReadData
INT[x]
Data read from module. Array size is equal
to the size set in the configuration.
WriteData
INT[x]
Data to write to module. Array size is equal
to the size set in the configuration.