Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 1756-L82EK ControlLogix Logix5580 Processor is a next-generation industrial controller designed for high-performance automation systems that require advanced connectivity, enhanced processing power, and robust environmental protection. As part of the Logix5580 family, it delivers significant improvements in execution speed, communication efficiency, and system scalability.
This processor features 5 MB of user memory, enabling it to handle complex control strategies, large-scale programs, and high-density I/O systems. It is equipped with an integrated 1 GB Ethernet port supporting EtherNet/IP communication, allowing seamless connection to distributed devices and modern industrial networks.
The 1756-L82EK supports up to 175 EtherNet/IP devices, making it ideal for network-intensive applications. It also includes a built-in USB port for convenient programming and maintenance, along with a 4-character alphanumeric display for quick diagnostics and system status monitoring. With conformal coating, the processor is protected against harsh environmental conditions, ensuring reliable long-term operation.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | 1756-L82EK |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Product Type | ControlLogix Logix5580 Processor |
| User Memory | 5 MB |
| Ethernet Port | 1 × 1 GB EtherNet/IP |
| Supported EtherNet/IP Devices | Up to 175 devices |
| Alternate Device Capacity | 80 EtherNet/IP devices (standard configuration) |
| Programming Interface | 1 × USB port |
| Display | 4-character alphanumeric display |
| Coating Type | Conformal coated |
| Software Support | Studio 5000 Automation Engineering & Design Environment |
| Backplane Communication | ControlLogix chassis |
| Controller Platform | Logix5580 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60°C |
| Dimensions | 145.2 × 34.6 × 139.6 mm |
| Weight | 0.394 kg |
Applications
● Advanced industrial automation systems
Used for high-speed control and complex logic execution in modern production environments.
● Network-intensive control architectures
Ideal for systems requiring large numbers of EtherNet/IP-connected devices.
● Smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0
Supports data-driven automation and real-time communication across connected systems.
● Process and hybrid control systems
Handles both discrete and process control with high efficiency and reliability.
● Harsh industrial environments
Suitable for applications exposed to dust, moisture, and corrosive conditions due to conformal coating.
Advantages
● High-performance processing capability
Designed for fast execution of complex control algorithms and large-scale automation tasks.
● Integrated high-speed Ethernet communication
1 GB EtherNet/IP port enables rapid data exchange and network efficiency.
● Large memory capacity
5 MB user memory supports extensive programs and advanced applications.
● Flexible device connectivity
Supports up to 175 EtherNet/IP devices, allowing scalable and distributed system design.
● Built-in USB programming interface
Simplifies configuration and maintenance with direct and fast connectivity.
● Enhanced environmental durability
Conformal coating ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
● Integrated diagnostic display
Provides quick system status feedback for efficient troubleshooting and monitoring.
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