Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1746-C9 is a high-quality interconnect cable designed to link multiple SLC 500 chassis. It ensures reliable communication between modules, supporting system expansion and flexible configuration. This cable is engineered for durability and stable performance in industrial settings.
Technical Specifications
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Model Number: 1746-C9
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Brand / Series: Allen-Bradley SLC 500
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Cable Type: Rack Interconnect
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Length: 36 inches (0.91 meters)
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Backplane Current Ratings:
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5V: 110 mA
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24V: 85 mA
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Slots Supported: 1 slot per cable
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Maximum System Expansion: Up to three connected chassis, supporting 30 module slots
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Weight: 0.35 kg (350 grams)
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Material: Industrial-grade construction for long-term reliability
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Mounting / Use: Designed for SLC 500 rack installation
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Operating Environment: Suitable for industrial conditions with standard temperature and humidity tolerance
Key Features
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System Expansion: Connect multiple SLC 500 chassis to enlarge your control network.
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Stable Communication: Maintains reliable data transfer between interconnected modules.
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Compact Design: Lightweight and easy to install, even in tight rack spaces.
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Industrial Durability: Constructed to withstand vibration, temperature variation, and standard industrial wear.
Applications
The 1746-C9 interconnect cable is ideal for:
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Expanding SLC 500 PLC systems
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Industrial control panel setups
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Manufacturing automation networks
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SCADA or multi-chassis process control systems
Similar Models
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1746-C7 – Shorter interconnect cable for linking two chassis with up to 20 slots.
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1746-C9 – Standard 36-inch cable for connecting up to three chassis (30 module slots).
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1746-C15 – Longer 60-inch interconnect cable for extended rack configurations.
FAQ
Q: How many chassis can the 1746-C9 cable connect?
A: It supports up to three SLC 500 chassis, allowing a total of 30 module slots.
Q: Is the cable suitable for industrial environments?
A: Yes, it is built with durable materials designed to handle standard industrial conditions.
Q: Can this cable be used for newer PLC series?
A: It is specifically designed for SLC 500 series chassis; compatibility with other series is not guaranteed.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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