Prosoft MVI56E-GEC Functional Specifications
Functional Specifications
Five Servers and five Clients to receive and/or transmit data
10/100 Base-T Ethernet-compatible interface
Configurable parameters
o Service port number
o Connection timeout
o Close type
Simple ladder logic operation
Setup and monitoring through ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) software
ControlLogix® backplane interface via I/O access
Each Server monitors
o State
o IP and port number of connected Client
o Error codes
Each Client monitors
o State
o IP and port number of connected Server
ASCII character strings up to 4096 characters in length supported
Module error and status conditions returned to processor for diagnostic purposes
o Module status
o Port error status word (bit mapped)
o Port receive state
o Port receive character count
o Port receive block count
o Port transmit state
o Port transmit character count
o Port transmit block count
All data related to the module is contained in a single controller tag with defined
objects to simplify the configuration, monitoring, and interfacing with the module
Communication Data is transferred to the MVI56E-GEC via a pre-defined user data
type in the processor