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Allen Bradley 1784-PCIC ControlNet Universal PCI Communication Interface Card
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Product Introduction
The Allen Bradley 1784-PCIC ControlNet Universal PCI Communication Interface Card is a high-performance interface card designed to enable ControlNet communication for PLC-5 systems via a PCI bus. Manufactured by Rockwell Automation under the Allen-Bradley family, it provides reliable, high-speed messaging between PLC-5 controllers and ControlNet networks, supporting industrial automation and process control applications.
The card allows seamless integration of ControlNet-enabled devices into PC-based control systems. Its compact design, low power consumption, and industrial-grade isolation make it ideal for environments where space, energy efficiency, and reliable communication are critical.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | ControlNet Universal PCI Communication Interface Card |
| Manufacturer | Rockwell Automation |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Supported Network | ControlNet |
| Compatible PLC | PLC-5 |
| Bus Type | PCI |
| Power Requirement | 5 VDC @ 700 mA |
| Isolation Voltage | 50 V |
| Power Dissipation | 3.5 W |
| Mounting Style | PCI Slot Installation |
| Housing Type | Industrial PCB Card |
| Dimensions | 165 × 107 mm |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
Applications
• PC-based ControlNet integration for PLC-5 systems, enabling real-time communication between the PC and multiple control devices.
• Industrial automation networks that require reliable high-speed messaging for process coordination and monitoring.
• Process control systems where PLC-5 controllers need to exchange data efficiently with other devices across the ControlNet network.
• Monitoring and logging applications, allowing PC-based systems to collect and analyze real-time process data.
• Factory floor automation, connecting multiple PLCs, sensors, and operator interfaces to maintain synchronized operations.
• Test, simulation, and training environments, providing a controlled interface to ControlNet devices for system validation or operator training.
Advantages
• High-speed ControlNet messaging, enabling timely and reliable data exchange across industrial networks.
• Low power consumption, only 3.5 W, minimizing energy usage and reducing heat within PC systems.
• 50 V isolation voltage, protecting the PC and network devices from voltage spikes or electrical noise.
• Compact PCI form factor, fitting standard PCI slots without occupying excessive space, ideal for industrial PCs.
• Direct integration with PLC-5 systems, supporting control and monitoring without additional hardware.
• Industrial-grade PCB and components, ensuring durability and stable operation in harsh industrial environments.
FAQ
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Which PLC models are compatible with the 1784-PCIC?
It supports PLC-5 controllers and ensures efficient messaging over ControlNet networks. -
What type of network does the card interface with?
The card connects to ControlNet, a high-speed, deterministic network for industrial automation. -
What is the required power supply for the card?
It operates on 5 VDC at 700 mA, dissipating up to 3.5 W of power. -
Why is the 50 V isolation voltage important?
It protects both the card and connected devices from electrical surges and voltage spikes. -
Does the card require software or drivers?
Yes, compatible ControlNet driver software is required to enable messaging and network management. -
Can it be installed in standard PCs?
Yes, it fits standard PCI slots and is suitable for industrial PCs. -
Is the card suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it is built with industrial-grade PCB components to withstand typical factory conditions. -
How does it handle real-time messaging?
It supports deterministic communication, ensuring timely data delivery for PLC-5 control applications. -
Can it be used for monitoring and data logging?
Yes, the card enables PCs to collect, log, and monitor data from ControlNet devices. -
Does it support multiple PLC-5 devices simultaneously?
Yes, it allows multiple PLC-5 nodes to communicate efficiently over the ControlNet network.
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| Model | Description |
|---|---|
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