Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1785-KA is a communication adapter module designed to interface PLC-5 family controllers on Data Highway Plus networks with nodes on the Allen-Bradley Data Highway. It ensures reliable data transmission while providing diagnostic support for troubleshooting and system monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Model & Part Number: 1785-KA
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Series: 1785-KA
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Power Requirements: 5 V DC, current draw 1.2 A
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Communication Ports: One connector for Data Highway Plus, one connector for Data Highway
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Transmission Rate: 57.6 kbps
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
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Relative Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing
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Mounting: Compatible with Bulletin 1771 I/O chassis
Features
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Compatibility: Enables communication between PLC-5 controllers and Allen-Bradley Data Highway nodes
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Diagnostic Indicators: LED indicators provide status and fault information for simplified troubleshooting
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Robust Design: Designed for reliable operation in industrial environments
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Easy Integration: Fits directly into standard 1771 I/O chassis for fast installation
Applications
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Connecting PLC-5 controllers on Data Highway Plus networks to Data Highway devices
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Monitoring and troubleshooting communication across multiple network nodes
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Industrial control systems requiring reliable data exchange and diagnostics
FAQ
Q: What network types does the 1785-KA support?
A: It connects PLC-5 controllers on Data Highway Plus to nodes on the Allen-Bradley Data Highway.
Q: What is the transmission speed?
A: The module operates at a transmission rate of 57.6 kbps.
Q: Can it be installed in a standard I/O chassis?
A: Yes, it mounts easily in a Bulletin 1771 I/O chassis.
Q: Does it provide status indicators for troubleshooting?
A: Yes, built-in LEDs indicate operational status and faults for easy monitoring.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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