Product Introduction
The Allen Bradley 1734-SSI Encoder Input Module is a compact and precise module designed to interface with absolute encoders via the Synchronous Serial Interface (SSI) protocol. It allows Point I/O systems to acquire position or speed feedback from field devices for motion control, process monitoring, or positioning applications.
Engineered for industrial use, this module provides reliable and accurate data acquisition in real time. Its open-style design facilitates easy wiring and installation, while its lightweight and compact construction make it suitable for dense control panels or modular I/O systems. The module supports one SSI channel per unit, allowing it to read absolute encoder positions and integrate them directly into Allen Bradley Point I/O architectures.
The 1734-SSI is ideal for applications requiring precise motion feedback, including robotics, conveyor systems, motor control, and automated machinery. Its compatibility with Allen Bradley Point I/O ensures seamless communication and integration into existing industrial automation systems.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Encoder Input Module |
| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
| Model | 1734-SSI |
| Input Channels | 1 SSI Channel |
| Interface | Absolute Synchronous Serial Interface (SSI) |
| Mounting Style | Open Style, Point I/O compatible |
| System Compatibility | Allen Bradley Point I/O systems |
| Signal Type | Absolute encoder feedback |
| Resolution | High-resolution position data acquisition |
| Operating Environment | Industrial automation and control systems |
| Electrical Design | Optimized for reliable encoder data acquisition |
| Response Behavior | Fast, real-time position feedback |
| Operating Mode | Continuous industrial operation |
| Installation Method | DIN rail or panel-mounted within Point I/O racks |
| Dimensions | 56.6 × 12.1 × 77.5 mm |
| Weight | 0.032 kg |
Applications
• Used for position feedback acquisition from absolute encoders
• Applied in motion control systems for robotics, conveyors, and automated machinery
• Integrated into Point I/O systems for distributed modular I/O architectures
• Supports real-time monitoring of motor shafts and mechanical components
• Suitable for compact control panels due to its lightweight and open-style design
• Enables precise speed and position control in industrial automation applications
Advantages
• Absolute encoder input provides high-accuracy position data
• SSI interface ensures reliable synchronous serial communication
• Compact and lightweight design allows installation in tight spaces
• Open-style module facilitates easy wiring and inspection
• Fast and deterministic response supports real-time motion control
• Seamless integration with Allen Bradley Point I/O systems
• Robust industrial design ensures reliable operation in harsh environments
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