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The 1779-KP3R from Allen Bradley serves as a Data Highway II communication interface equipped for efficient network operations. With a communication speed of 1 Mbit/s, it readily supports redundancy, enhancing reliability for critical setups.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Data Highway II Communication Interface |
| Product Line | PLC 3 |
| Part Number | 1779-KP3R |
| Weight | 6.00 lbs (2.72 kg) |
| GTIN | 612598234727 |
| Network Protocol | Data Highway II (DHII) |
| Communication Rate | 1 Mbit/s |
| Redundancy Support | Yes |
| Backplane Current (5V DC) | 5 Amperes |
| Backplane Current (15V DC) | 0.1 Amperes |
| Ports | 2x Coaxial Cable BNC Connectors |
| Auxiliary Port | 1 x DHII Aux Access |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60 degrees C |
| Diagnostics | LED Indicators |
| Heat Dissipation | 26.5 Watts |
The Allen Bradley 1779-KP3R is a sophisticated communication interface intended for use with the Data Highway II network protocol. This device facilitates seamless data transfer at a speed of 1 Mbit/s, ensuring high performance and efficient communications in industrial applications. It is particularly beneficial where redundancy support is a requirement, bolstering overall system reliability and uptime.
Designed with versatility in mind, the unit contains two coaxial cable ports fitted with BNC connectors, allowing for straightforward network connections. Furthermore, it provides an additional auxiliary port for DHII access, expanding the connectivity options available to users. The device operates effectively in a temperature setting ranging from 0 to 60 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for various environments.
Power management is critical, with the module drawing a backplane current of 5 amperes at 5V DC and 0.1 amperes at 15V DC. For thermal management, the 1779-KP3R dissipates heat at a level of 26.5 watts, which is essential for maintaining optimal operational conditions. Diagnostics are supported by built-in LED indicators, providing real-time feedback on the status and functionality of the interface. The combination of these features makes the Allen Bradley 1779-KP3R an integral component for effective data communication in numerous control systems.