Allen-Bradley 1747-AIC Panel-Mountable Isolated Link Coupler

The Allen-Bradley 1747-AIC is a panel-mountable isolated link coupler. It connects SLC 5/01, SLC 5/02, and SLC 5/03 processors to a DH-485 network. This component is crucial for communication between multiple SLC 500 processors. It enables efficient data exchange and network synchronization.

Key Features

• Isolation: The module offers electrical isolation between the processor and the DH-485 network. This enhances system reliability and prevents potential damage.
• Panel-Mountable: Its compact design allows easy installation in control panels. This saves space and simplifies system integration.
• SLC 500 Compatibility: It is specifically designed for SLC 500 series processors. This ensures seamless integration and compatibility.
• DH-485 Interface: The module supports the DH-485 communication protocol. This enables efficient data transfer over long distances with multiple devices connected.

Technical Specifications

• Model: 1747-AIC
• Type: Link Coupler
• Network: DH-485
• Compatible Processors: SLC 5/01, SLC 5/02, SLC 5/03
• Mounting: Panel Mount
• Isolation: Yes
• Additional Features: May vary depending on the specific model and configuration

Applications

The 1747-AIC is commonly used in various industrial automation applications, including:

• Distributed Control Systems: Connects multiple SLC processors in a distributed control architecture.
• Data Acquisition: Collects data from remote devices and transmits it to a central processor.
• Machine Control: Coordinates the operation of multiple machines or processes.
• Process Control: Monitors and controls industrial processes.

Benefits

• Enhanced System Reliability: The isolation feature protects against electrical noise and potential damage.
• Flexibility: Supports multiple SLC 500 processors on a single network.
• Cost-Effective: Provides a reliable and affordable solution for connecting SLC 500 processors.
• Easy to Use: Features simple configuration and integration into existing systems.