Product Details
Product Description
The Allen Bradley 1756HP-TIME module is a precision time synchronization solution engineered for ControlLogix systems. It integrates multiple time sources including GPS, IRIG-B, and NTP, ensuring accurate and reliable synchronization across distributed automation networks. Designed for card-mount installation, it provides robust timing capabilities essential for high-performance industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley
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Part Number: 1756HP-TIME
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Category: PLCs / Machine Control
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Subcategory: PLC Module / Rack
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Weight: 0.53 lbs (≈ 0.24 kg)
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Primary Time Sources: GPS, IRIG-B, NTP (Network Time Protocol)
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Synchronization Interfaces: IRIG-B, NTP, configurable additional sources
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Operating Temperature Range: 0–60 °C (32–140 °F)
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Storage Temperature Range: -40–85 °C (-40–185 °F)
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Power Requirements: 24 VDC
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Mounting Style: Card-mount, designed for ControlLogix chassis installation
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Inputs: Two input jacks for external time source connections
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Antenna: GPS antenna included for satellite signal reception
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Network Configuration: Supports master/slave clock synchronization across networks
Application Scenarios
This module is ideal for industries requiring precise time stamping and synchronization, such as power generation, oil and gas, and large-scale manufacturing. It ensures accurate event sequencing and system coordination across distributed controllers.
Comparison with Similar Modules
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1756HP-TIME: Multi-source synchronization (GPS, IRIG-B, NTP), card-mount design, GPS antenna included.
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Other ControlLogix timing modules: May support fewer time sources or lack GPS integration.
FAQ
Q: Does the 1756HP-TIME require an external antenna for GPS? A: Yes, the module includes an antenna for GPS signal reception.
Q: Can this module act as a master clock in a network? A: Yes, it can be configured as either a master or slave clock depending on system requirements.
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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