Product Details
Product Description
The Allen-Bradley 1768-ENBT CompactLogix L4X EtherNet/IP Module is engineered to provide high-performance Ethernet connectivity for CompactLogix controllers. It ensures reliable communication across industrial networks with robust insulation, strong immunity against environmental stress, and compliance with international standards.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer Allen-Bradley
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Product Line CompactLogix L4X
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Part Number 1768-ENBT
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Module Type EtherNet/IP Communication Module
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Backplane Current 834 mA at 5.2V DC
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Power Consumption 4.34 W
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Power Dissipation 4.38 W
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Isolation Rating 30V continuous, functional insulation type; Ethernet to system tested at 710V DC for 60 seconds
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Wire Size RJ45 connector per IEC 60603-7; 2 or 4 pair Cat 5e minimum cable (TIA 568-B.1) or Cat 5 cable (ISO/IEC 24702)
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Wiring Category Category 2 (communication ports)
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North American Temperature Code T4A
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IEC Temperature Code T4
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Relative Humidity 5–95% non-condensing (IEC 60068-2-30)
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Vibration Resistance 5 g at 10–500 Hz (IEC 60068-2-6)
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Operating Shock 30 g (IEC 60068-2-27)
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Non-Operating Shock 50 g (IEC 60068-2-27)
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ESD Immunity 4 kV contact, 8 kV air discharges (IEC 61000-4-2)
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Emissions Compliance CISPR 11, Group 1, Class A
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Dimensions (HxWxD) 13.2 × 5.67 × 10.51 cm
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Weight 0.5 kg
Application Scenarios
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Ethernet/IP communication for CompactLogix L4X controllers
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Integration into distributed control systems requiring high-speed data exchange
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Industrial automation networks with strict compliance to EMC and insulation standards
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Environments with vibration, shock, and ESD exposure requiring robust communication modules
FAQ
Q: What type of Ethernet cable is required? A: Use Cat 5e (TIA 568-B.1) or Cat 5 (ISO/IEC 24702) cables with RJ45 connectors.
Q: How resistant is the module to shock and vibration? A: It withstands 30 g operating shock, 50 g non-operating shock, and 5 g vibration across 10–500 Hz.
Q: Does the module comply with EMC standards? A: Yes, it meets CISPR 11 Group 1, Class A emissions 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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