Product Details
Product Description
The Allen-Bradley 1747-CP3 programming cable is designed for reliable communication between a PC and SLC 500 processors. Engineered with industrial-grade materials, it ensures stable data transfer and long-term durability in automation environments.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Product Line: SLC 500
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Part Number: 1747-CP3
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Weight: 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
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Cable Type: RS-232 Programming Cable
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Cable Construction: Belden 9463 shielded cable
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Length: 118 inches (3 meters)
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Connectors: 6-Pin Phoenix connector to DB9 serial interface
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Compatible Processors: SLC 5/02, SLC 5/03, SLC 5/04, SLC 5/05
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Backplane Current Draw (5V): 800 mA
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Operating Temperature Range: 0 °C to 60 °C
Application Scenarios
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Used for programming and configuring Allen-Bradley SLC 500 controllers.
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Suitable for industrial automation environments requiring stable RS-232 communication.
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Ideal for maintenance engineers and system integrators working with legacy PLC systems.
FAQ
Q: Can this cable be used with MicroLogix controllers? A: No, the 1747-CP3 is specifically designed for SLC 500 processors.
Q: Is the cable shielded for noise reduction? A: Yes, it uses Belden 9463 shielded cable to minimize interference.
Q: What is the maximum supported length? A: The cable length is fixed at 3 meters, optimized for reliable RS-232 communication.
Comparable Models
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1761-CBL-PM02: Designed for MicroLogix controllers, shorter length.
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1747-UIC: USB to DH-485 interface converter, suitable for modern PCs without serial ports.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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