ProSoft Technology MVI56E-61850S - Manual (Page 8)

Contents MVI56E-61850S ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual IEC 61850 Server Communication Module
Page 8 of 81 ProSoft Technology, Inc.
September 4, 2014
1.1 System Requirements
The MVI56E-61850S module requires the following minimum hardware and software
components:
 Rockwell Automation
® ControlLogix ® processor (firmware version 10 or higher) with
compatible limited voltage power supply and one free slot in the rack for the MVI56E-
61850S module. The module requires 800 mA of available 5 VDC and 3 mA of available
24 VDC power.
 Rockwell Automation RSLogix ™ 5000 programming software
o Version 16 or higher required for Add-On Instruction
 Rockwell Automation RSLinx ®
communication software version 2.51 or higher
 ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) (included)
 ProSoft Discovery Service (PDS) (included in PCB)
 Pentium
®
II 450 MHz minimum. Pentium III 733 MHz (or better) recommended
 Supported operating systems:
o Microsoft Windows ® Vista
o Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or 2
o Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (32 or 64-bit)
o Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 1, 2, or 3
o Microsoft Windows Server 2003
 128 MB of RAM minimum, 256 MB of RAM recommended
 100 MB of free hard disk space (or more based on application requirements)
 256-color VGA graphics adapter, 800 x 600 minimum resolution (True Color 1024

768
recommended)
 DVD drive
Note: The Hardware and Operating System requirements in this list are the minimum recommended to install
and run software provided by ProSoft Technology ® . Other third party applications may have different minimum
requirements. Refer to the documentation for any third party applications for system requirements.
Note: You can install the module in a local or remote rack. For remote rack installation, the module requires
EtherNet/IP or ControlNet communication with the processor.