Description
The ProSoft Technology MVI46-ADMNET is an advanced communication module designed specifically for the Rockwell Automation SLC 500 platform, enabling seamless integration of Modbus TCP/IP Ethernet connectivity. This single-slot module acts as an efficient bridge between legacy PLC hardware and modern Ethernet-based networks, allowing the processor to operate as either a client or a server. It provides a robust 5000-word register space for data exchange, ensuring high-speed, reliable communication across diverse industrial automation environments such as water treatment, material handling, and manufacturing process control.

| Parameter Name | Specification Value |
| Brand | ProSoft Technology |
| Model | MVI46-ADMNET |
| Series | MVI46 / SLC 500 In-Chassis |
| Product Name | Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module |
| Origin / Country of Manufacture | United States |
| Condition Status | Brand New / Factory Sealed |
| Physical Dimensions | Single-Slot 1746 Chassis Module Form Factor |
| Weight | Approx. 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs) |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Power Consumption | 800 mA @ 5V DC (Backplane Powered) |
► What is the primary function of the MVI46-ADMNET module?
The module provides a powerful connection between Rockwell Automation SLC processors and Modbus TCP/IP networks, facilitating data exchange with HMI systems, SCADA software, and third-party devices.
► How does the module exchange data with the SLC processor?
It utilizes a 5000-word register space and supports asynchronous data transfer via M0/M1 data file transfers across the SLC backplane.
► Can the module act as both a client and a server?
Yes, the module is fully configurable to support both Modbus TCP/IP client (master) and server (slave) operations for versatile network integration.
► What software tool is used to configure the network settings?
It is configured using specialized ProSoft configuration utilities or sample ladder logic files provided for the SLC programming environment.
► What type of physical installation environment is required?
The module is designed for direct insertion into any available slot of a compatible 1746 industrial rack chassis located within a protected control cabinet.
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