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Allen-Bradley 1761-NET-AIC
by Allen-Bradley
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewEnhance your industrial automation framework with the Allen-Bradley 1761-NET-AIC Communication Interface Converter. This versatile unit is engineered to provide a crucial link between diverse communication standards, primarily enabling robust connectivity between devices on the DH-485 network, such as Allen-Bradley SLC 500 and MicroLogix controllers, and RS-232 equipment. Serving as an essential interface, the 1761-NET-AIC simplifies complex system integration challenges, significantly improves network efficiency, and guarantees smooth data exchange throughout your operational infrastructure. Its industrial design and comprehensive features make it an invaluable component for optimizing control systems and boosting productivity.Key Features Robust DH-485 Protocol Support: Ensures reliable communication across devices utilizing the established DH-485 network, maintaining consistent data flow. Efficient RS-232 to DH-485 Conversion: Facilitates seamless integration and interoperability by converting RS-232 signals to DH-485, connecting various industrial equipment. Broad Controller Connectivity: Specifically designed for connecting Allen-Bradley SLC 500 and MicroLogix controllers, vital for automated settings requiring diverse device interaction. Flexible Mounting Options: Offers both panel-mountable and DIN rail compatibility, adapting to different industrial enclosure setups and space limitations. Durable Industrial Construction: Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, ensuring long-term reliability and stable performance in demanding operational environments. Streamlined System Integration: Simplifies the process of uniting different devices and protocols, reducing complexity and installation time for integrators. Optimized Network Performance: By efficiently translating communication signals, the 1761-NET-AIC helps sustain ideal data transfer rates and overall network health. Technical Specifications Model Number: 1761-NET-AIC Communication Protocol: DH-485 Interface: RS-232 to DH-485 Conversion Supported Networks: DH-485 network, facilitating communication between SLC 500 and MicroLogix PLCs Power Requirements: 24V DC from the controller Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) Mounting: Panel mountable or DIN rail compatible Certifications: UL listed, CE certified Weight: Approximately 0.3 kg Applications Industrial Automation Systems: Crucial for linking various Allen-Bradley PLCs, including SLC 500 and MicroLogix, ensuring smooth communication across diverse protocols in manufacturing environments. Data Transfer and Real-time Monitoring: Enables dependable data exchange between vital industrial devices, supporting accurate real-time monitoring and precise control over equipment and processes. Process Control Systems: Integrates effectively into complex applications such as manufacturing, packaging, and process industries, allowing for efficient coordination of equipment within a DH-485 network. Building Management Systems: Can be used to integrate older systems with modern control networks, ensuring efficient communication within smart building infrastructures. Specialized Machine Control: Provides the necessary connectivity for integrating custom machinery and unique equipment into existing DH-485 based control systems. Why Choose This Model?This model offers exceptional compatibility within Allen-Bradley ecosystems, guaranteeing optimal performance with your current SLC 500 and MicroLogix controllers. It delivers consistent, reliable operation, backed by industrial-grade components and certifications for challenging environments. Furthermore, it streamlines integration by resolving protocol differences, leading to faster setup times for your systems.Order NowReady to upgrade your industrial communication? Purchase the Allen-Bradley 1761-NET-AIC today and experience enhanced connectivity and efficiency.FAQWhat types of controllers are compatible with the 1761-NET-AIC?The 1761-NET-AIC is specifically designed to connect Allen-Bradley SLC 500 and MicroLogix controllers.What is the primary function of the 1761-NET-AIC?Its primary function is to convert RS-232 signals to DH-485, allowing seamless communication between devices on different protocols.Can this device be installed in harsh industrial environments?Yes, it is constructed with rugged industrial durability to withstand demanding operational conditions.What are the available mounting options for the 1761-NET-AIC?It can be both panel-mounted or DIN rail compatible, offering flexibility for various installations.Does this converter improve network performance?Yes, by efficiently converting communication signals, it helps maintain optimal data transfer rates and overall network health.
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Allen-Bradley 1761-NET-AIC
Overview
This is a genuine Allen-Bradley component from the MicroLogix Controllers (Legacy) family. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.
Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.
Key Features
- Genuine Allen-Bradley catalog part
- Tested before shipment
- Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
- Cross-reference and revision assistance available
- Compatible with the broader Allen-Bradley automation ecosystem
- Engineered to integrate inside MicroLogix Controllers (Legacy) installations
Compatibility
When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Allen-Bradley equipment. Where applicable, confirm:
- Input/output voltage and current rating
- Communication protocol and network role
- Mounting form factor and footprint
- Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
- Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)
Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.
Replacement Information
Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:
- Exact replacement — same Allen-Bradley catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
- Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
- Engineered migration — current-generation Allen-Bradley platform with documented conversion notes for the MicroLogix Controllers (Legacy) family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 1761-NET-AIC
- Communication Protocol: DH-485
- Interface: RS-232 to DH-485 Conversion
- Supported Networks: DH-485 network, facilitating communication between SLC 500 and MicroLogix PLCs
- Power Requirements: 24V DC from the controller
- Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
- Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
- Mounting: Panel mountable or DIN rail compatible
- Certifications: UL listed, CE certified
- Weight: Approximately 0.3 kg
Applications
- Industrial Automation Systems: Crucial for linking various Allen-Bradley PLCs, including SLC 500 and MicroLogix, ensuring smooth communication across diverse protocols in manufacturing environments.
- Data Transfer and Real-time Monitoring: Enables dependable data exchange between vital industrial devices, supporting accurate real-time monitoring and precise control over equipment and processes.
- Process Control Systems: Integrates effectively into complex applications such as manufacturing, packaging, and process industries, allowing for efficient coordination of equipment within a DH-485 network.
- Building Management Systems: Can be used to integrate older systems with modern control networks, ensuring efficient communication within smart building infrastructures.
- Specialized Machine Control: Provides the necessary connectivity for integrating custom machinery and unique equipment into existing DH-485 based control systems.
Why Choose the 1761-NET-AIC?
This model offers exceptional compatibility within Allen-Bradley ecosystems, guaranteeing optimal performance with your current SLC 500 and MicroLogix controllers. It delivers consistent, reliable operation, backed by industrial-grade components and certifications for challenging environments. Furthermore, it streamlines integration by resolving protocol differences, leading to faster setup times for your systems.
Availability & Shipping
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- ▸Free USA shipping: FedEx Priority (2–5 business days) and UPS Ground (3–5 business days). Expedited options available at checkout.
- ▸Worldwide delivery: FedEx International Priority (1–5 days), UPS International Priority (3–5 days), and USPS International (5–10 days) — rates calculated at checkout.
- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every 1761-NET-AIC ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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