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The 1785-L40B/E is a PLC-5/40 Processor Module from Allen Bradley, offering significant processing capabilities for industrial automation. With a total I/O capacity of 2048 and a user memory of 48 K words, this unit supports a robust range of control applications.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | PLC-5/40 Processor Module |
| Product Line | PLC 5 |
| Part Number | 1785-L40B/E |
| Weight | 3.13 lbs (1.42 kg) |
| UPC | 612598124015 |
| Total I/O Capacity | 2048 |
| User Memory | 48 K words SRAM, battery backed |
| Max Analog I/O | 2048 |
| Power Dissipation | 17.3 watts |
| I/O Scan Time | 10 ms at 57.6 kbps |
| Backplane Current (5V DC) | 3.3 Amperes |
| Communication Ports | Channel 0, Channel 1A, 2A, 1B, 2B |
| Max I/O Chassis | 61 total |
| Enclosure | Open type |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60 degrees C |
| Cooling | Natural convection |
| Protection Feature | Battery backed RAM for user program/data, EEPROM program backup option |
| Battery | 1770-XYC Lithium |
The PLC-5/40 Processor Module, identified by part number 1785-L40B/E, serves a critical role in automation systems developed by Allen Bradley. This processor boasts a total I/O capacity of 2048, which allows it to handle a substantial number of input and output configurations efficiently. Its user memory is configured with 48 K words of SRAM that is backed up by a battery, providing reliable storage for essential programs and data.
Designed for demanding applications, this module supports a maximum of 2048 analog I/O as well. It requires 17.3 watts of power, and with an I/O scan time of just 10 milliseconds at a communication rate of 57.6 kbps, it ensures responsive operation in various scenarios. The backplane draws 3.3 amperes at 5V DC, accommodating reliable power delivery.
This module is equipped with multiple communication channels, including Channel 0, Channel 1A, Channel 1B, Channel 2A, and Channel 2B, facilitating extensive connectivity. Capable of mounting up to 61 I/O chassis, it provides flexibility for system expansion. The open-type enclosure allows for straightforward installation and access.
The 1785-L40B/E operates within a temperature range from 0 to 60 degrees Celsius and utilizes natural convection for its cooling requirements. To protect critical user programs and data, the module incorporates a battery-backed RAM system, along with an optional EEPROM program backup feature. A lithium battery (1770-XYC) powers the memory backup, ensuring stability during power outages.