Allen Bradley 1747-PIC SLC 500 Interface Converter
Allen Bradley 1747-PIC SLC 500 Interface Converter
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Brand:Allen Bradley PLC Item No.:1747-PIC Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:120 × 100 × 30 mm Product Weight:0.25 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Allen Bradley 1747-PIC Interface Converter is a dedicated communication device designed for SLC 500 PLC systems. It enables reliable serial communication between a personal computer and PLC controllers, supporting essential programming, configuration, and troubleshooting tasks in industrial automation environments.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Function
PC-to-PLC interface converter
Communication Type
Serial interface
Compatibility
SLC 500 series PLC systems
Power Supply
Bus-powered via communication interface
Operating Temperature
0°C to 55°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C to 70°C
Dimensions
120 × 100 × 30 mm
Weight
0.25 kg
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Applications
• Programming and configuration of SLC 500 PLC systems using serial communication.
• Connecting industrial PCs to Allen Bradley controllers for maintenance and diagnostics.
• Uploading and downloading PLC programs during commissioning or troubleshooting.
• Enabling legacy communication between SLC 500 processors and programming software.
• Supporting field service operations for industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
• Provides reliable serial interface communication for SLC 500 systems.
• Enables direct connection between PC and PLC without additional network hardware.
• Compact and portable design suitable for field service use.
• Improves maintenance efficiency by simplifying program transfer operations.
• Rugged construction ensures stable performance in industrial environments.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What is the main function of the 1747-PIC module?
It acts as an interface converter between a PC and SLC 500 PLC systems for programming and communication.
Q2: What communication type does it use?
It uses serial communication compatible with SLC 500 programming environments.
Q3: Is it required for modern PLC programming?
It is mainly used for legacy SLC 500 systems; modern systems typically use Ethernet-based interfaces.
Q4: Can it be used for real-time control communication?
No, it is primarily designed for configuration, programming, and diagnostics.
Q5: Does it require external power?
No external power supply is typically required as it draws power from the communication interface.
Q6: Is it compatible with RSLogix software?
Yes, it works with RSLogix 500 for program upload and download operations.
Q7: Can it connect multiple PLCs at once?
No, it is designed for point-to-point communication with a single controller.
Q8: Is it suitable for industrial field environments?
Yes, it is designed with industrial-grade durability for field service use.
Q9: What happens if communication is interrupted?
Interrupted communication may result in failed program transfer or incomplete uploads/downloads.
Q10: Does it support Ethernet or USB connectivity?
No, it is strictly a serial interface converter for SLC 500 systems.
