MVI69L-MBS ♦ CompactLogix Platform Start Here
Communication Module User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 11 of 154
January 6, 2014
1.2 Deployment Checklist
Before configuring the module, consider the following questions.
1 ____________ Is this a new application or an integration into an existing
application?
Most applications use the Sample Add-On Instruction without any edits.
2 ____________ What slot number in the rack will the MVI69L-MBS module
occupy?
3 ____________ Are RSLogix 5000 and RSLinx software installed?
RSLogix and RSLinx are required to communicate to the CompactLogix
processor.
4 ____________ 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 MVI69L-MBS module, and are
all required for installation and configuration.
Important: Before beginning the installation, please verify all of the following items are present.
Modbus communication module
RJ45 to DB9 Male Adapter cable. For DB9
connection to module’s serial application
port
DB9 female to 9-pin screw terminal. Used
for RS422 or RS485 connections to Port 1
Ethernet straight-through cable
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
Support for replacement parts.
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