Description The Allen-Bradley 1747-KFC15 is a ControlNet RS-232 Interface Module designed to facilitate communication between SLC 500 processors and ControlNet networks. Technical Specifications Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand Allen-Bradley Category PLCs and Accessories Part Number 1747-KFC15 Subcategory PLC Expansion Modules Series SLC 500 Communication RS-232 Port Backplane Current (5 Volts) 150 milliamps Backplane Current (24 Volts) 40 milliamps Cable Belden 9463 Connectors 6-Pin Phoenix Connector Dimensions 5.72 x 1.37 x 5.15 inches Operating Temperature 0-60°C Weight 0.50 kgs Information About 1747-KFC15 The Allen-Bradley 1747-KFC15 is a ControlNet RS-232 Interface Module designed to facilitate communication between SLC 500 processors and ControlNet networks. It serves as a bridge, allowing the SLC 500's RS-232C serial port to interface seamlessly with ControlNet, enabling tasks such as examining ladder programs and monitoring processor operations. Key Features: Communication Ports: RS-232C Serial Port: Provides half-duplex and full-duplex communication with the SLC 500 processor's serial port. Network Access Port: Allows connection of ControlNet programming terminals or other devices for full network access without disrupting existing cabling. ControlNet Connectivity: Equipped with two BNC connectors (Channel A and Channel B) for single or redundant media configurations. Connects to the ControlNet network via standard coaxial taps. Configuration: Features DIP switches and rotary switches for setting communication parameters and network addresses. A dot matrix display on the front panel provides status information and aids in configuration verification. Compatibility: Compatible with RS-232C serial ports using DF1 protocol. Interfaces with ControlNet devices adhering to ControlNet specifications. This module enhances the integration capabilities of SLC 500 systems within ControlNet environments, providing a reliable solution for industrial communication needs.
