Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 1756-DHRIO/C is a ControlLogix Remote I/O (RIO) communication interface module with dual-channel capability, designed for high-reliability data transfer between a ControlLogix chassis and remote I/O devices. This module provides redundant or parallel communication paths, ensuring deterministic real-time communication for distributed industrial automation systems.
The 1756-DHRIO/C is ideal for mission-critical applications where network uptime, reliability, and fast response are essential, such as in process control, manufacturing automation, and large-scale distributed control systems.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | ControlLogix Remote I/O Communication Interface Module |
| Channels | 2 (supports redundancy or parallel operation) |
| Backplane Current | 850 mA @ 24 VDC |
| Module Function | Dual-channel remote I/O communication |
| System Compatibility | ControlLogix chassis and controllers |
| Industrial Rating | Designed for high-availability industrial networks |
| Power Dissipation (Max) | 4.5 W |
| Thermal Dissipation (Max) | 15.4 BTU/hr |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60 °C |
| Enclosure Type Rating | Open-style |
| Dimensions | 144.5 × 34.6 × 130.18 mm |
| Weight | 0.272 kg |
Applications
• Provides dual-channel Remote I/O communication for ControlLogix systems
• Ensures deterministic, high-speed data transfer between controllers and remote I/O
• Applied in distributed control systems, manufacturing, and process automation
• Supports redundant or parallel communication paths to increase network reliability
• Ideal for mission-critical systems requiring continuous operation and data integrity
Advantages
• Dual-channel design allows redundancy or parallel operation for improved reliability
• High backplane current support (850 mA @ 24 VDC) ensures stable operation of connected I/O modules
• Deterministic communication guarantees timely and accurate data exchange
• Compact module design simplifies installation in ControlLogix chassis
• Open-style mounting supports flexible industrial panel installation
• Designed for robust performance in distributed and critical automation networks
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