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The 1771-DSX2 is a key CPU module from Allen Bradley’s PLC 5 series, relying on Intel 386 processor architecture for reliable performance. Built to support various communication protocols, it features multiple serial ports and a parallel printer connection.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Main CPU module |
| Product Line | PLC 5 |
| Part Number | 1771-DSX2 |
| Weight | 1.69 lbs (0.77 kg) |
| Processor Type | Intel 386-based architecture |
| Backplane Current Load | 1.2 Amps at 5V DC |
| VGA Port | 15-pin D-shell |
| Keyboard Port | PS/2 style 6-pin mini-DIN |
| COM Ports | 3 Serial Communication Ports |
| Parallel Port | 1 Parallel Printer Port |
| Shock Rating | 30 G |
| Communication Support | Data Highway Plus (DH+) and Remote I/O |
| Status Indicators | LED indicators |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 0°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 60°C |
The Allen Bradley 1771-DSX2 serves as the main CPU module within the PLC 5 range, leveraging Intel's 386-based architecture for effective processing capabilities. It operates with a backplane current load of 1.2 Amps at a voltage of 5V DC, ensuring reliable function under varied conditions. This central unit is equipped with multiple interfaces for external devices. It includes three serial communication ports, facilitating smooth data exchange, and a parallel port dedicated to connecting printers. A D-shell 15-pin VGA port is available for display connections, and there’s a PS/2-style 6-pin mini-DIN keyboard port to enable user input directly.
Designed for resilience, the 1771-DSX2 module can withstand shocks rated up to 30 G, making it suitable for applications in dynamic environments. Communication support for Data Highway Plus (DH+) and Remote I/O allows for integrated operation within larger systems. LED indicators on the module provide visual feedback on system status, helping operators monitor functionality easily.
Operating in temperatures as low as 0°C and as high as 60°C, it is engineered to function effectively across a range of environmental conditions. The specifications make the 1771-DSX2 a robust solution for various industrial automation challenges.
The 1771-DSX2 module is an Allen-Bradley 386 CPU module. It is compatilbe with PLC-5 control systems.