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Allen-Bradley 1768-L45
by Allen-Bradley
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Allen-Bradley 1768-L45 CompactLogix 5370 Controller presents a powerful and adaptable solution for contemporary small to mid-sized automation requirements. This controller delivers outstanding performance, seamlessly integrating advanced functions like built-in Ethernet and extensive expansion capabilities. Ideal for applications demanding precise regulation, the 1768-L45 skillfully merges I/O, communication, and movement control into a single, compact, and highly efficient package, making it a prime selection for numerous industrial settings. Discover unmatched adaptability and strength with the 1768-L45, a cornerstone of the CompactLogix 5370 series. Its intelligent design and advanced features establish a scalable foundation for improving system efficiency and responsiveness, ensuring smooth and dependable operations.Key Features Integrated Ethernet Connectivity: Dual embedded 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports guarantee fast, dependable network connections to your industrial infrastructure, streamlining data exchange and system integration. Compact, Space-Saving Design: Engineered for efficiency, its small footprint allows for simple installation in confined control panels and cabinets, maximizing valuable space without sacrificing performance. Highly Expandable I/O Capacity: Supports an impressive capacity of up to 20,000 I/O points with various expansion modules, providing the versatility needed for evolving automation demands. Advanced Motion Control Features: Includes sophisticated capabilities for fundamental motion control, enabling precise and synchronized movement for critical tasks alongside traditional discrete and analog I/O. High-Performance 32-bit Processor: Equipped with a robust 32-bit processor and 2 MB of user memory, the 1768-L45 manages intricate control algorithms and extensive data processing with exceptional speed. User-Friendly Configuration & Programming: Simplifies setup and programming through integrated software utilities, offering intuitive configuration via RSLogix 5000 or Studio 5000 environments. Broad Network Compatibility: Supports essential industrial networks such as EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, and ControlNet, ensuring flexible integration into various existing infrastructures. Technical Specifications Model Number: 1768-L45 Series: CompactLogix 5370 Processor Type: 32-bit processor Memory: 2 MB user memory Communication Ports: 2 integrated Ethernet ports (10/100 Mbps) I/O Capacity: Up to 20,000 I/O points (with expansion) Supported Networks: EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, and other compatible networks Integrated Motion Control: Supports basic motion control Mounting: DIN rail mountable Power Supply: 24V DC Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing ApplicationsThe Allen-Bradley 1768-L45 CompactLogix 5370 Controller is ideal for a variety of industrial uses, including: Industrial Automation Systems: Precisely manages machinery, processes, and entire systems within manufacturing and production settings, ensuring optimal operational efficiency. Complex Motion Control: Suited for applications requiring coordinated motion, from robotics to highly synchronized conveyor systems. Remote Monitoring & Control: Facilitates dependable remote observation and regulation in distributed automation systems, improving supervisory capabilities and operational flexibility. Flexible Manufacturing: Provides the adaptability and scalability vital for modern flexible manufacturing systems that demand rapid changes and reconfigurations. Material Handling: Optimizes the operation of material handling systems, including conveyors, sorters, and automated storage and retrieval systems. Why Choose This Model?Opting for the Allen-Bradley 1768-L45 brings numerous advantages for your automation needs: Enhanced System Performance: The robust 32-bit processor and ample memory guarantee superior performance for even the most demanding control applications, minimizing latency and boosting productivity. Seamless Integration: Broad network compatibility and integrated Ethernet ports ensure the controller fits effortlessly into existing or new industrial setups. Scalable Solutions: With significant I/O expandability, this controller can grow with your operational requirements, offering a future-proof automation platform. Precision Control: Advanced motion control features enable highly accurate and synchronized movements, crucial for sensitive applications and improved product quality. Reliability: Engineered for industrial environments, the 1768-L45 delivers consistent, dependable operation in challenging conditions, minimizing downtime. Order NowElevate your automation system with the Allen-Bradley 1768-L45 CompactLogix 5370 Controller. Contact Palm Parts Solution today to learn more or to place your order. Our experts are ready to assist you in finding the perfect solution for your industrial requirements.FAQWhat types of industrial environments is the 1768-L45 best suited for?The 1768-L45 is optimally suited for small to medium-sized industrial automation systems requiring precise control, versatile communication, and expandable I/O capabilities across various manufacturing and production settings.Can the 1768-L45 be integrated into existing control networks?Yes, the 1768-L45 supports popular industrial networks such as EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, and ControlNet, ensuring flexible integration into diverse existing infrastructures.What kind of motion control capabilities does this controller offer?The 1768-L45 offers sophisticated features for basic motion control, enabling precise and synchronized movement for critical applications alongside traditional discrete and analog I/O.How does the compact design benefit my operations?Its compact form factor allows for straightforward installation in tight control panels and cabinets, maximizing valuable space without compromising performance or functionality in your industrial setup.What software is used for programming and configuration?Configuration and programming are simplified using integrated software tools, offering intuitive setup through RSLogix 5000 or Studio 5000 environments.
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Allen-Bradley 1768-L45
Overview
This is a genuine Allen-Bradley component from the CompactLogix 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 CompactLogix 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 CompactLogix family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 1768-L45
- Series: CompactLogix 5370
- Processor Type: 32-bit processor
- Memory: 2 MB user memory
- Communication Ports: 2 integrated Ethernet ports (10/100 Mbps)
- I/O Capacity: Up to 20,000 I/O points (with expansion)
- Supported Networks: EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, and other compatible networks
- Integrated Motion Control: Supports basic motion control
- Mounting: DIN rail mountable
- Power Supply: 24V DC
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
- Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Applications
The Allen-Bradley 1768-L45 CompactLogix 5370 Controller is ideal for a variety of industrial uses, including:
- Industrial Automation Systems: Precisely manages machinery, processes, and entire systems within manufacturing and production settings, ensuring optimal operational efficiency.
- Complex Motion Control: Suited for applications requiring coordinated motion, from robotics to highly synchronized conveyor systems.
- Remote Monitoring & Control: Facilitates dependable remote observation and regulation in distributed automation systems, improving supervisory capabilities and operational flexibility.
- Flexible Manufacturing: Provides the adaptability and scalability vital for modern flexible manufacturing systems that demand rapid changes and reconfigurations.
- Material Handling: Optimizes the operation of material handling systems, including conveyors, sorters, and automated storage and retrieval systems.
Why Choose the 1768-L45?
Opting for the Allen-Bradley 1768-L45 brings numerous advantages for your automation needs:
- Enhanced System Performance: The robust 32-bit processor and ample memory guarantee superior performance for even the most demanding control applications, minimizing latency and boosting productivity.
- Seamless Integration: Broad network compatibility and integrated Ethernet ports ensure the controller fits effortlessly into existing or new industrial setups.
- Scalable Solutions: With significant I/O expandability, this controller can grow with your operational requirements, offering a future-proof automation platform.
- Precision Control: Advanced motion control features enable highly accurate and synchronized movements, crucial for sensitive applications and improved product quality.
- Reliability: Engineered for industrial environments, the 1768-L45 delivers consistent, dependable operation in challenging conditions, minimizing downtime.
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 1768-L45 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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