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Allen Bradley 1747-SCNR/A SLC 500 ControlNet Scanner
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Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 1747-SCNR/A ControlNet Scanner is a dedicated communication module designed for SLC™ 500 programmable controller systems, providing high-speed, deterministic data exchange over ControlNet networks. Acting as the network scanner, this module manages scheduled and unscheduled messaging between the SLC 500 controller and distributed ControlNet devices.
The 1747-SCNR/A enables real-time control and synchronized data transfer, making it suitable for applications where timing accuracy, repeatability, and coordinated control are critical. By integrating ControlNet communication directly into the SLC 500 architecture, it allows controllers to interface efficiently with remote I/O, drives, and other intelligent devices.
This scanner module is widely used in industrial systems that require deterministic network performance while maintaining compatibility with established Allen-Bradley control platforms.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | ControlNet Scanner Module |
| Compatible Platform | SLC 500 |
| Network Protocol | ControlNet |
| Module Function | Network scanning and data exchange |
| Communication Mode | Scheduled and unscheduled messaging |
| Backplane Current Draw | 900 mA @ 5 VDC |
| Installation Slot | SLC 500 chassis slot |
| System Integration | Remote I/O and intelligent devices |
| Application Role | Deterministic network control |
| Dimensions | 144.5 × 34.6 × 130.18 mm |
| Weight | 0.204 kg |
Applications
• High-speed industrial control systems requiring deterministic network communication
• Distributed I/O architectures using ControlNet remote I/O modules
• Coordinated machine control, where synchronized data exchange is essential
• Process automation systems demanding repeatable and predictable network timing
• Manufacturing cells integrating multiple intelligent devices over ControlNet
• Legacy automation systems extending SLC 500 capabilities with real-time networking
Advantages
• Deterministic ControlNet communication, ensuring predictable data transfer timing
• Seamless SLC 500 integration, requiring no changes to existing controller architecture
• Support for scheduled and unscheduled messaging, enabling flexible network design
• High-speed data exchange, suitable for time-critical control applications
• Robust industrial design, built for continuous operation in demanding environments
• Scalable network connectivity, supporting expansion of distributed control systems
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What is the main function of the 1747-SCNR/A module?
It scans and manages ControlNet communications between the SLC 500 controller and networked devices. -
Why is deterministic communication important in ControlNet systems?
Deterministic communication ensures data is transferred at predictable intervals, which is critical for coordinated control. -
Can the scanner handle both scheduled and unscheduled messages?
Yes, it supports both types, allowing real-time control data and non-critical messaging to coexist. -
Does this module replace standard I/O modules?
No, it complements them by enabling communication with remote or distributed I/O over ControlNet. -
How does the scanner affect controller performance?
It offloads network communication tasks, allowing the CPU to focus on logic execution. -
Is the 1747-SCNR/A suitable for motion or synchronized applications?
Yes, its deterministic behavior supports applications requiring coordinated timing. -
Can the module be used in multi-chassis SLC 500 systems?
Yes, it supports integration with distributed architectures over ControlNet. -
Does the scanner require special configuration?
Network scheduling and device configuration are required to fully utilize ControlNet capabilities. -
What happens if a ControlNet device fails?
The scanner detects communication faults and reports them to the controller for diagnostics. -
Is this module compatible with other Allen-Bradley ControlNet devices?
Yes, it is designed to operate with ControlNet-compliant Allen-Bradley products.
Related Models
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| 1747-SN | Remote I/O Scanner Module |
| 1747-ASB | Remote I/O Adapter Module |
| 1747-AIC | Advanced Interface Converter |
| 1747-L552 | SLC 500 CPU with network support |
| 1747-L553 | High-performance SLC 500 CPU |
| 1746-A10 | SLC 500 Chassis |
Popular Models
| Model | Product Type |
|---|---|
| 1746-IB16 | Digital Input Module |
| 1746-OB16 | Digital Output Module |
| 1746-NI4 | Analog Input Module |
| 1746-NO4I | Analog Output Module |
| 1746-P4 | Power Supply Module |
| 1746-A13 | SLC 500 Chassis |
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| Mobile | +8613666033393 | |||||||
| +8613666033393 | ||||||||
| 13666033393 | ||||||||
| Add | Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China | |||||||
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