1756HP-GPS | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix High-Precision GPS Time Synchronization Module

Product Description

The Allen-Bradley 1756HP-GPS is a GPS-based module engineered for the ControlLogix platform. It delivers precise time and positioning data, ensuring accurate synchronization across industrial automation systems. With support for multiple synchronization protocols, this module is designed for applications requiring dependable timekeeping and integration with distributed control networks.

Features

• High-Accuracy GPS Receiver: Provides exact time and location data for industrial systems.

• Versatile Synchronization Options: Supports IRIG-B, Precision Time Protocol (PTP), and Network Time Protocol (NTP).

• ControlLogix Integration: Connects directly to the ControlLogix backplane for seamless operation.

• Wide Environmental Tolerance: Operates reliably in harsh conditions with extended temperature and humidity ranges.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer Allen-Bradley

• Product Line ControlLogix

• Part Number 1756HP-GPS

• Product Type GPS Time Synchronization Module

• Power Requirement 24 V DC

• Time Synchronization Protocols IRIG-B, PTP, NTP

• GPS Receiver High-precision GPS receiver

• Operating Temperature –40 °C to +85 °C

• Storage Temperature –40 °C to +85 °C

• Humidity Range 5% to 95% non-condensing

• Interface Standard ControlLogix backplane

Application Scenarios

• Synchronizing distributed automation systems with precise GPS-based timing

• Industrial environments requiring accurate event logging and sequencing

• Control systems needing redundancy and reliable timekeeping across networks

FAQ

• Q: Which synchronization protocols are supported?  A: IRIG-B, PTP, and NTP.

• Q: What is the operating temperature range?  A: –40 °C to +85 °C.

• Q: How does the module connect to the system?  A: Through the ControlLogix backplane interface.