ProSoft MVI69L-MBS Modbus Serial Simplified Communication Module
ProSoft MVI69L-MBS Modbus Serial Simplified Communication Module
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Brand:Allen Bradley PLC Item No.:MVI69L-MBS Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:118 x 35 x 87 mm Product Weight:0.35 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The ProSoft MVI69L-MBS Modbus Serial Lite Communication Module is a compact and simplified solution for integrating Modbus serial devices into CompactLogix systems. It is best suited for small-scale automation projects where communication requirements are straightforward and system complexity needs to be minimized.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Manufacturer
ProSoft Technology
Product Type
Modbus Serial Lite Communication Module
Model Number
MVI69L-MBS
Compatible Platform
CompactLogix
Communication Protocol
Modbus RTU / Modbus ASCII
Serial Ports
1
Interface Types
RS-232, RS-485
Operating Temperature
0°C to 60°C
Dimensions
118 × 35 × 87 mm
Weight
0.35 kg
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Applications
• Small-Scale Modbus Serial Integration
Designed for CompactLogix systems where only a limited number of Modbus RTU/ASCII devices need to be connected.
• Simple Field Device Communication
Connects basic industrial devices such as meters, sensors, drives, and small controllers.
• Water and Utility Monitoring Systems
Used in small pumping stations, local treatment units, and basic monitoring applications.
• OEM Machine Automation
Ideal for machine builders requiring lightweight Modbus communication without complex configuration.
• Data Collection from Legacy Devices
Enables integration of older Modbus serial equipment into modern PLC systems.
• Basic SCADA Connectivity
Supports simple data exchange between PLCs and supervisory systems.
• Industrial Retrofit Projects
Used to upgrade older serial-based systems with minimal engineering effort.
• Compact Automation Systems
Suitable for applications where communication requirements are limited and straightforward.
Key Advantages
• Simplified Module Architecture
Designed for smaller applications with reduced configuration complexity.
• Single Serial Port Design
Provides a streamlined communication interface for Modbus Master or Slave operation.
• Easy Commissioning
Supports Add-On Profile and Add-On Instruction to reduce setup time.
• Flexible Protocol Support
Supports Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII communication modes.
• CompactLogix Integration
Works directly within Rockwell Automation 1769 I/O architecture.
• Efficient Data Handling for Small Systems
Optimized for limited device networks without unnecessary overhead.
• Reliable Industrial Operation
Built for stable performance in standard industrial environments.
• Cost-Effective Solution
Ideal for applications where full-feature modules are not required.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the main function of the MVI69L-MBS?
It provides Modbus RTU and ASCII communication between CompactLogix controllers and a small number of serial devices.
2. How many serial ports does the module have?
It has a single serial communication port.
3. Does it support both Modbus Master and Slave modes?
Yes. It can be configured as either Master or Slave depending on application needs.
4. Which PLC platform is compatible with this module?
It is designed for Rockwell Automation CompactLogix systems using the 1769 I/O architecture.
5. Is this module suitable for large networks?
No. It is intended for small-scale applications with limited device counts.
6. Does it support RS-232 and RS-485?
Yes. It supports standard serial communication interfaces used in Modbus systems.
7. Is programming required?
Basic PLC configuration is required, but overall setup is simplified compared to advanced modules.
8. Can it replace higher-end Modbus modules?
It can be used in simple systems, but it does not replace higher-capacity enhanced modules.
9. Does it support diagnostics?
Yes. Basic diagnostics and status monitoring are available.
10. Is it suitable for continuous industrial use?
Yes. It is designed for standard industrial operating conditions.
