ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MCMR User Manual

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MVI56E-MCMR ♦ ControlLogix Platform

Configuring the MVI56E-MCMR Module

Modbus Communication Module with Reduced Data Block

User Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 57 of 225

May 13, 2014

The sample configuration values configure the module database to store
W

RITE

D

ATA

[0

to 599] in registers 0 to 599, and R

EAD

D

ATA

[0

TO

599] in registers

1000 to 1599, as shown in the following illustration.

Important: If you need to configure different values for the Read Register Count and Write

Register Count parameters, you must also configure the same values in the user-defined data type

MCMRData in the sample program (page 39).

2.3.3 Port Configuration

The M

ODBUS

P

ORT X

configuration parameters are used when the module is

configured as a Modbus Master device. Port 1 and Port 2 each have their own
set of configuration parameters.

Note: Any changes made within the configuration file must be downloaded to the MVI56E-MCMR
module from ProSoft Configuration Builder.

In ProSoft Configuration Builder, expand the MVI56E-MCMR node, and then
expand the MCM

P

ORT

1 node. Double-click the M

ODBUS

P

ORT

1 icon. In the

E

DIT

-

M

ODBUS

P

ORT

1 dialog box, click to highlight the Type parameter, and then

select M

ASTER

from the dropdown list.

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