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Allen Bradley PLC SLC 500 1747-UIC

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Description

Allen-Bradley 1747-UIC: USB to DH-485 Interface Converter for SLC 500 Systems

Overview:

The Allen-Bradley 1747-UIC is a versatile USB to DH-485 interface converter designed to connect computers with USB ports to DH-485 networked devices, such as Allen-Bradley SLC 500, MicroLogix, and CompactLogix controllers. This device effectively bridges modern computers with legacy industrial control systems, ensuring seamless communication across different platforms.

Key Features:

  • USB Connectivity: Easy connection to computers via USB, eliminating the need for native serial ports.
  • DH-485 Communication: Supports the proprietary DH-485 protocol for connecting Allen-Bradley devices.
  • Serial Port Emulation: Emulates a serial port connection, facilitating communication with PLCs and other devices on the DH-485 network.
  • Dual Ports: Includes both an RJ-45 and an RS-232 DB9 port for versatile connectivity options.
  • Powered by USB: No external power source required, reducing setup complexity.
  • 500V dc Isolation: Provides electrical isolation between power and DH-485 common for enhanced safety.

Applications:

  • PLC Programming and Configuration: Ideal for programming, configuring, and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley SLC 500 and MicroLogix series PLCs.
  • HMI and SCADA Integration: Facilitates integration with Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
  • Legacy System Connectivity: Perfect for connecting legacy systems to modern computers.

Technical Specifications:

  • Part Number/Catalog No.: 1747-UIC
  • Series: SLC 500
  • Module Type: USB to DH-485 Interface Converter
  • Communication Ports: USB and DH-485
  • Communication Rate: 19200 bits/second
  • Current Load: Powered by the computer's USB port
  • Operating Temperature: 0-60°C
  • Weight: Approximately 1 pound (0.45 kilograms)

Compatibility and Safety:

  • Operating System Compatibility: Works with Windows 98, 2000, and XP, requiring RSLinx version 2.41 or higher.
  • Electrical Safety: Features 500V dc isolation to prevent electrical shock hazards.
  • ESD Protection: Ensure proper grounding to prevent ESD damage.
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