Product Introduction
The Allen Bradley 1769-AENTR CompactLogix EtherNet/IP Adapter Module is a high-performance network communication module designed to connect Compact I/O systems to an EtherNet/IP industrial network. It enables CompactLogix distributed I/O architectures by allowing multiple 1769 series modules to communicate with controllers through standard Ethernet infrastructure.
This adapter module supports 10/100 Mbps EtherNet/IP communication and is widely used in modern industrial automation systems where real-time data exchange, flexible network topology, and scalable system architecture are required. By integrating Compact I/O modules into EtherNet/IP networks, the 1769-AENTR helps simplify system wiring while improving communication efficiency across automation platforms.
The module operates on a 24 VDC power supply and provides reliable communication between field devices and centralized controllers. It allows Compact I/O racks to function as remote I/O nodes, enabling efficient data collection and control in distributed control systems.
Designed for industrial environments, the 1769-AENTR offers stable communication performance, compact installation, and seamless compatibility with CompactLogix and ControlLogix controllers. It is commonly deployed in manufacturing automation, machine control systems, material handling systems, and process automation applications where Ethernet-based industrial networking is required.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | CompactLogix EtherNet/IP Adapter Module |
| Model Number | 1769-AENTR |
| Series | CompactLogix 1769 I/O Series |
| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
| Communication Protocol | EtherNet/IP |
| Network Speed | 10/100 Mbps |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC |
| Module Type | Ethernet communication adapter |
| System Integration | Compatible with CompactLogix 1769 I/O modules |
| Network Interface | Industrial Ethernet |
| Installation | Mounted on Compact I/O backplane |
| Dimensions | 118 x 50 x 87 mm |
| Weight | 0.14 kg |
Applications
• Distributed I/O systems – Enables Compact I/O modules to operate as remote I/O over EtherNet/IP networks.
• Manufacturing automation – Connects sensors, actuators, and control modules to PLC systems using industrial Ethernet.
• Machine control applications – Provides high-speed communication between machines and control systems.
• Material handling systems – Supports communication between conveyors, robotic equipment, and centralized controllers.
• Packaging and assembly lines – Enables reliable data exchange across multiple automation devices within production lines.
• Industrial Ethernet network expansion – Integrates CompactLogix I/O into existing EtherNet/IP network infrastructures.
Advantages
• High-speed Ethernet communication – Supports 10/100 Mbps EtherNet/IP networking for efficient data transmission.
• Supports distributed control architectures – Allows Compact I/O modules to function as remote I/O nodes.
• Simplifies system wiring – Ethernet networking reduces the need for extensive field wiring.
• Compact and lightweight design – Easy to install within industrial control cabinets.
• Seamless controller compatibility – Works efficiently with CompactLogix and ControlLogix PLC systems.
• Improved system scalability – Allows expansion of automation networks without major infrastructure changes.
• Reliable industrial operation – Designed for continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
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