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Debug port connection parameters for Prosoft modules and gateways
Viewed 1 times since Tue, Nov 28, 2006
Connect PC to module's debug / configuration port using a null-modem cable Start Hyperterminal, Putty or other comm program and use the following settings: bits per second: 57,600 data bits: 8 parity:... Read More
I have an In-Chassis module, and am seeing a type mismatch shown in the module properties. What is the issue?
Viewed 1 times since Fri, Apr 27, 2007
The type mismatch error is always shown since the ProSoft In-Chassis modules do not support the additional functionality required to respond to this inquiry from the processor.  This field does not reflect the status of the ProSoft In-Chassis... Read More
RSLogix 500 sample for MVI69-xxx faults MicroLogix processor
Viewed 1 times since Tue, Nov 28, 2006
I/O mismatch the first versions of our MVI69-XXX sample for MicroLogix processors had the wrong vendor ID code defined under the I/O configuration. Within the RSLogix 500 program change the vendor ID code from 22 to the correct vendor ID code of... Read More
Is the MVI69 series of ProSoft modules compatible with the MicroLogix1500 processor?
Viewed 1 times since Tue, Nov 28, 2006
If the controller is an LRP with serial ports and has firmware version 6.0 or greater, then yes, the MVI69 is compatible with the system. Related Keywords: MVI69 CompactLogix MicroLogix Read More
IEC-60870-5-104 Server Tutorial
Viewed 1 times since Mon, Sep 3, 2012
The following document outlines the ProSoft implementation of the IEC-60870-5-104 Server communication module as pertains to all -104S products.  Read More
Will ProSoft MVI69-xxxx solutions work with the new Allen-Bradley CompactLogix L23 series of processors?
Viewed 1 times since Fri, Oct 31, 2008
ProSoft  MVI69 solutions require a minimum of 800mA of 5vdc current be available from the backplane of any CompactLogix system in which they are installed. Within the 1769-L23x processor family, our MVI69-xxx modules will work with some but not... Read More
When using an MVI69-xxx or PS69-xxx module, why does a L43/L45 CompactLogix processor fault immediately after a download or after a power cycle?
Viewed 1 times since Mon, Jan 18, 2010
A firmware anomaly has been identified in version 17 for the CompactLogix 1768-L43 and L45 processor that will not work properly when using any Prosoft MVI69 or PS69 communication modules. FRN 18 will correct the issue. Work around's... Read More
My MVI69 module is not working. What might be wrong?
Viewed 1 times since Fri, Oct 10, 2008
There are many things that may prevent a MVI69 module from working properly.  Here is a list of the most commonly overlooked items that can prevent it from working as expected: 1.  The Prosoft provided sample ladder logic OR Add-On... Read More