5069-L320ER | Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 5380 Controller

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 5069-L320ER functions as a high-performance processing engine within the CompactLogix 5380 family. This controller delivers significantly faster scan times and increased throughput compared to previous generations, making it the ideal choice for small to mid-sized applications requiring high-speed I/O and large-scale Ethernet connectivity. We supply this unit as 100% Brand New original factory stock. It supports up to 40 Ethernet/IP nodes and 16 local I/O modules, providing a scalable, secure, and robust foundation for modern industrial IoT (IIoT) environments.

Technical Specifications

Engineering Advantages

• Gigabit Ethernet Throughput: Dual integrated 1Gbps Ethernet ports eliminate communication bottlenecks. This hardware supports high-speed data exchange with HMI, drives, and remote I/O, ensuring the network stays responsive even when handling 40 active Ethernet/IP nodes.

• Dual-Configurable IP Addresses: The 5069-L320ER allows engineers to configure the two Ethernet ports for "Dual-IP" mode or "Linear/DLR" mode. This flexibility facilitates the physical separation of machine-level I/O traffic from enterprise-level management networks without adding extra hardware.

• Advanced Code Execution: The controller supports four IEC 61131-3 programming languages, including Ladder Diagram and Structured Text. The high-speed backplane and optimized processor execute complex logic sequences with minimal jitter, providing deterministic control for high-precision manufacturing.

• Enhanced Diagnostic Features: Built-in support for Pulse Latching and Pattern Matching allows the controller to capture high-speed events that standard PLCs often miss. This makes the 5069-L320ER exceptionally effective for high-speed material handling and product inspection lines.

• Streamlined 5069 Compact I/O Backplane: The 5069-series backplane distributes power more efficiently through dedicated "Module Power" and "Sensor/Actuator (SA) Power" buses. This separation protects the controller logic from field-side electrical noise and short circuits, increasing overall system uptime.

FAQs

• Does the 5069-L320ER support Integrated Motion over EtherNet/IP?

  No. The 5069-L320ER is a standard controller with 0 Motion Axes. If your application requires synchronized motion control for servo drives, you must select an "M" designated model, such as the 5069-L320ERM.

• What type of power supply does this controller require?

  The 5069-L320ER requires a 24V DC input. Note that 5069 controllers utilize two separate power inputs: one for the internal logic (MOD power) and one for the field-side I/O (SA power). You must wire both for the system to function correctly.

• Can I use 1769 Compact I/O modules with this controller?

  No. The 5069-L320ER is compatible only with 5069 Compact I/O modules. It uses a completely different backplane architecture than the older 1769 series.

• Is the 1784-SD2 card included?

  Yes. Every 100% Brand New 5069-L320ER ships from the factory with a 2 GB 1784-SD2 non-volatile memory card already installed, allowing for immediate project backup and firmware storage.