Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 1756-CNBR is a ControlLogix ControlNet communication module designed to provide robust, real-time network communication between controllers, I/O modules, and other networked devices. This module ensures deterministic data transfer and reliable connectivity for ControlLogix systems, making it suitable for industrial automation networks that require consistent performance under demanding conditions.
The 1756-CNBR module is particularly useful in medium- to large-scale ControlLogix networks, offering stable power consumption, efficient backplane communication, and integration with standard ControlNet topologies.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | ControlLogix Communication Module |
| Communication Protocol | ControlNet |
| Power Requirements | 1.0 A @ 5.1 VDC, 2 mA @ 24 VDC |
| Module Function | Real-time network communication |
| System Compatibility | ControlLogix chassis and controllers |
| Industrial Rating | Designed for industrial automation environments |
| Power Dissipation | 6.7 W |
| Thermal Dissipation | 22.9 BTU/h |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85 °C |
| Enclosure Type Rating | Open-style |
| Dimensions | 144.5 × 34.6 × 130.18 mm |
| Weight | 0.293 kg |
Applications
• Used for real-time ControlNet communication in distributed ControlLogix networks
• Suitable for industrial automation systems requiring reliable data transfer between controllers and I/O modules
• Applied in process control, manufacturing, and batch automation systems
• Enables deterministic communication for industrial control and monitoring
• Ideal for applications requiring efficient and stable network operation with standard power consumption
Advantages
• Deterministic data transfer ensures reliable communication across the network
• Low power requirements (1.0 A @ 5.1 VDC, 2 mA @ 24 VDC) minimize energy usage
• Seamless integration with ControlLogix controllers simplifies network setup
• Open-style enclosure allows flexible installation in industrial control panels
• Compact module design optimizes chassis space
• Designed for robust industrial performance in standard operating conditions
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