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1785-L40C15 | Allen-Bradley PLC-5 Series Dual ControlNet CPU Module

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  • Vendor:

    Allen-Bradley

  • Type:

    Processor Module

  • Country of Origin:

    USA

  • Dimensions:

    28*20*5cm

  • Weight:

    1500 g

  • Tags: Processor module

Introducing the Allen-Bradley 1785-L40C15 ControlNet PLC-5 Processor

Key Technical Specifications and Features

  • Brand & Part Number: Allen-Bradley 1785-L40C15
  • Processor & Memory: PLC-5/40C processor with 48 Kilowords maximum user memory (battery-backed SRAM)
  • I/O Capacity: Supports 2048 total I/O (any mix) or 2048 inputs plus 2048 outputs in complementary mode
  • Analog I/O: Handles 2048 forcible analog I/O points and 48,000 nonforcible points
  • Program Scan Time: 0.5ms per K word for bit logic, 2ms per K word typical scan time

Communication Ports and Network Capabilities

  • The 1785-L40C15 includes two built-in ControlNet ports supporting hot backup configuration.
  • It features Data Highway Plus (DH+), Remote I/O (RIO), and serial communication ports for maximum flexibility.
  • DH communication is available using an external 1785-KA module for expanded connectivity options.
  • Serial port supports DF1 and ASCII protocols for downloading, uploading, and point-to-point communication.
  • ControlNet I/O scan time averages 0.5ms, while Universal Remote I/O scans range from 3ms to 10ms per rack.

Environmental and Installation Specifications

  • The 1785-L40C15 operates in temperatures from 0 to 60 degrees Celsius (32 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • It withstands 5 to 95 percent noncondensing relative humidity during normal operation.
  • Storage temperature range extends from -40 to 85 degrees Celsius (-40 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • The module handles 30G operational shock and 1G vibration at 10 to 500 Hertz.
  • It draws backplane power and features an open-style enclosure for industrial environments.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the memory capacity of the 1785-L40C15 processor?
    The 1785-L40C15 features 48 Kilowords of maximum user memory with battery-backed SRAM.
  • Does this module support ControlNet redundancy?
    Yes, it includes dual ControlNet ports and supports hot backup using the 1785-CBHM cartridge.
  • What communication ports come built-in with the 1785-L40C15?
    It includes two ControlNet ports, DH+, RIO, and serial ports with DF1 and ASCII protocol support.
  • Which I/O modules work with this controller?
    It works with 1771, 1794, 1746, and 1791 I/O modules including 8-point, 16-point, 32-point, and intelligent modules.
  • What battery does the 1785-L40C15 use for memory backup?
    It uses the Allen-Bradley 1770-XYC battery, replaceable only when the processor has active power.

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