ALLEN-BRADLEY Enhanced and Ethernet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers

Product Description:

The Allen-Bradley 1785-L40B is a programmable controller from the PLC-5 series, designed for industrial automation. It features a 32-bit processor, supports various I/O modules, and offers communication options like Ethernet/IP and ControlNet. This controller is known for its reliability in complex control applications and its ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, making it a robust choice for manufacturing environments.

Features:

• 32-bit Processor: Provides fast processing speeds for complex applications.
• I/O Flexibility: Supports various digital and analog I/O modules.
• Communication Options: Compatible with Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, and DH+ for network connectivity.
• Memory: Offers substantial program memory for large applications.
• Modularity: Allows for easy expansion and customization.

Technical Parameters:

• Processor Type: 32-bit processor.
• Memory:
  • Program Memory: Up to 64 KB.
  • Data Memory: Up to 64 KB.
• I/O Capacity: Supports up to 256 I/O modules.
• Communication Ports:
  • 1 x DH+ port.
  • 1 x RS-232 port for programming.
  • Expansion for Ethernet/IP and ControlNet.
• Power Supply: Requires 5V DC (with specific current ratings based on configuration).
• Operating Temperature: Typically between 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).
• Mounting: Rack-mounted in a chassis.

Applications:

• Manufacturing Control: Ideal for controlling machinery and production lines, improving efficiency and precision.
• Process Automation: Suitable for processes in industries like food and beverage, chemical processing, and pharmaceuticals.
• Material Handling: Used in systems that manage conveyor belts, sorting systems, and automated storage.
• Building Automation: Can control HVAC systems, lighting, and security systems in commercial buildings.
• Water and Wastewater Management: Often employed in monitoring and controlling treatment processes

Customization:

• Modular I/O Configuration: Users can select from a variety of digital and analog I/O modules, allowing for tailored input and output configurations.

• Communication Modules: Additional communication options can be integrated, such as Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet, enabling connectivity with various devices and networks.

• Program Development: Users can create custom control programs using RSLogix 5 or similar programming software, allowing for tailored logic to suit specific processes.

• Scaling and Performance Tuning: The system can be scaled and tuned for performance based on the application's complexity, ensuring efficient processing.

• Integration with Other Systems: The 1785-L40B can be integrated with HMI (Human-Machine Interface) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems for enhanced monitoring and control.

Support and Services:

Our product technical support team is available 24/7 to assist with any issues or questions you may have. We offer a variety of services, including troubleshooting, product installation guidance, and software updates. Our team is dedicated to providing timely and effective support to ensure you have the best experience with our product.