Reference, Product specifications, Features and benefits – ProSoft Technology MVI56-S3964R User Manual
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Reference MVI56-S3964RT
♦ TControlLogix PlatformT
TSiemens 3964R ProtocolT
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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5 Reference
In This Chapter
Product Specifications ........................................................................... 51
Functional Overview.............................................................................. 53
Cable Connections ................................................................................ 61
Reference Documents........................................................................... 65
Status Data............................................................................................ 65
Error Codes ........................................................................................... 66
5.1 Product
Specifications
The MVI56 S3964R Protocol module from ProSoft Technology allows point-to-
point communication between a ControlLogix processor (1756-L1, -L1Mx, L55,
L6x) and a partner with 3964R communication capability.
5.1.1 Features and Benefits
The 3964R protocol (with or without RK512) was designed by Siemens for bi-
directional data communication through a point-to-point connection. It is a peer to
peer protocol with read and write access. A BCC checksum ensures the safety of
the transfer.
5.1.2 General
Specifications
Single Slot - 1756 backplane compatible
Local or remote rack
The module is recognized as an Input/Output module and has access to
processor memory for data transfer between processor and module
Ladder Logic is used for data transfer between module and processor.
Configuration data obtained through user-defined ladder. Sample ladder file
included
April 17, 2008