Product Details
Overview
The 1756-CN2 by Allen-Bradley is a ControlLogix communication bridge module engineered for high-performance ControlNet networks. It provides reliable, high-speed connectivity between multiple nodes while maintaining low latency and efficient network traffic management.
Technical Specifications
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Model: 1756-CN2
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Product Type: ControlNet Communication Module
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Category: ControlLogix PLC Module
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Module Type: Bridge Module
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Maximum Nodes Supported: 99
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Maximum Network Connections: 131
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ControlNet Communication Rate: 5 Mbps
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Configuration: Standard
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Input Current: 1100 mA at 5.1 V DC, 3 mA at 24 V DC
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Thermal Dissipation: 19.1 BTU/hr
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Power Consumption: 5.6 Watts
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Slot Width: 1
Features
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Facilitates seamless communication between ControlLogix I/O and controllers
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Efficient power and thermal management for extended operation
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Supports multiple nodes for scalable network architectures
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Compact design allowing flexible installation within standard racks
Applications
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Industrial process automation networks
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ControlLogix system integration across multiple nodes
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Data sharing and real-time control in manufacturing environments
FAQs
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Q: Can the 1756-CN2 support redundancy configurations?
A: Yes, it can operate in networks with redundant ControlNet paths. -
Q: Does it require external power?
A: No, the module draws necessary power from the backplane. -
Q: Is it compatible with all ControlLogix controllers?
A: It is compatible with ControlLogix series PLCs supporting ControlNet communication.
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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