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The 1771-CH from Allen Bradley is a cable I/O chassis designed for flexibility in various PLC applications. This unit operates with an input voltage of 10 to 276 VAC and supports output voltage in the same range.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Cable I/O Chassis/Rack |
| Product Line | PLC 3 |
| Part Number | 1771-CH |
| Weight | 1.81 lbs (0.82 kg) |
| Backplane Current Requirement | 1.2 A at 5 VDC |
| Input Voltage | 10-276 VAC |
| Input Frequency | 47-63 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 10-276 VAC |
| Output Current per Point | 2 A max. |
| Isolation Voltage | 1500 V RMS |
| Input Delay | ON: 12 ± 7 ms, OFF: 20 ± 7 ms |
| Output Switching Device | Triac |
| Output Leakage Current | 5 mA max. |
| Fuse Protection | 2 Amps fast-acting fuse per output |
| Status Indicators | ON/OFF indicator for each channel, "Fuse Blown" indicator |
| Keying | Plastic keying bands |
| Addressing Modes | 2-slot, 1-slot, ½-slot selectable |
The 1771-CH cable I/O chassis by Allen Bradley serves as a vital component in the PLC 3 series. It's built to handle both input and output voltages ranging from 10 to 276 VAC, accommodating a variety of applications. This device is compact and weighs only 1.83 lbs, which aids in installation considerations.
It requires a backplane current of 1.2 A at 5 VDC, ensuring stable operation and communication within a control system. The output is limited to 2 A maximum per channel, making it optimal for standard control tasks. Isolation is a key feature, with a rating of 1500 V RMS protecting the system from electrical disturbances. The design includes a notable input delay, requiring 12 ms (± 7 ms) for ON and 20 ms (± 7 ms) for OFF states, which can assist with timing in control sequences.
The outputs utilize Triac devices for switching, contributing to the robustness of the system. Leakage is minimal, capped at 5 mA, ensuring that the outputs do not compromise overall performance. Each output is equipped with a fast-acting fuse rated at 2 Amps for added protection against overloads.
For user feedback, there are ON/OFF indicators for each output channel and an alert for blown fuses, enabling quick troubleshooting. Keying is provided by plastic bands, simplifying setup, while the addressing modes are adaptable: selectable between 2-slot, 1-slot, and ½-slot configurations for ease of integration with existing systems.