Product Details
Product Description
The Allen-Bradley 1768-L43 CompactLogix controller is a mid-range processor module designed for machine control and distributed automation systems. With 2 MB of onboard memory, support for multiple communication protocols, and compatibility with up to 16 I/O modules, it provides scalable performance for industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer Allen-Bradley
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Product Family CompactLogix
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Part Number 1768-L43
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Category PLCs / Machine Control
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Subcategory PLC Module / Rack
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Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
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Processor Type CompactLogix L43 controller
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Memory Capacity 2 MB
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Communication Ports 1 RS-232 port
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Supported Protocols EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet
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I/O Module Capacity Up to 16 modules
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Isolation Voltage 30 V tested
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Power Consumption 31.1 W
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Power Dissipation 6.3 W
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Mounting Options DIN rail or panel mount
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Enclosure Type Open-style
Application Scenarios
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Mid-size machine control systems requiring flexible communication options
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Distributed automation networks with multiple I/O modules
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Industrial environments needing scalable PLC performance with RS-232 connectivity
FAQ
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Q: How much memory does the controller provide? A: 2 MB onboard memory.
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Q: Which communication protocols are supported? A: EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet.
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Q: How many I/O modules can be connected? A: Up to 16 modules.
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.
Tech & Buying Guide
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