Product Details
Overview
The 1786-BNCP is a precision-engineered BNC plug-to-plug barrel connector for ControlNet coaxial networks. It allows seamless inline connection between two male BNC plugs, making it ideal for extending trunk cables or bridging network segments in industrial automation systems. Its compact, durable construction ensures reliable operation within protected control enclosures.
Technical Specifications
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Model: 1786-BNCP
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Product Type: BNC Plug-to-Plug Barrel Connector
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Series: ControlNet Media Components
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Connector Type: BNC (Bayonet Neill-Concelman)
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Application: ControlNet coaxial network extension and repair
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Temperature Rating: -20°C to +80°C (-4°F to +176°F)
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Dimensions: 12.294 × 0.305 × 0.305 cm
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Weight: 25.2 grams
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Enclosure Rating: IP20 (for protected environments)
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Country of Origin: USA
Key Features
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Enables direct connection between two male BNC plugs
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Extends trunk cables or repairs damaged ControlNet segments
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Compact and robust design for industrial environments
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Supports deterministic high-speed ControlNet communication
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No programming or configuration required
Recommended Accessories
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ControlNet RO-6 quad-shield coaxial cable
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1786-TPS / 1786-TPRT tape
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1786-RPC cable assemblies
Applications
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Inline connection for ControlNet trunk lines
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Cable extension or network segment bridging
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Quick field repairs inside control panels
FAQs
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Q: Can this connector be used outdoors?
A: The 1786-BNCP is rated IP20 and should be used within protected enclosures. -
Q: Does it require any configuration?
A: No configuration is needed; it provides instant physical connectivity. -
Q: Which network devices are compatible?
A: Suitable for any ControlNet coaxial devices using male BNC connectors.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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