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Allen-Bradley 1797-RPFM
by Allen-Bradley
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewExperience the full potential of industrial automation with the Allen-Bradley 1797-RPFM POINT I/O Foundation Fieldbus Module. This robust module serves as a crucial link, seamlessly connecting your distributed I/O devices to Foundation Fieldbus networks with superior efficiency. The 1797-RPFM is engineered to optimize data exchange between Fieldbus devices and your existing Allen-Bradley control systems, delivering improved flexibility, simplified integration, and outstanding system performance. Its compact form factor and durable construction guarantee consistent operation even in the most challenging industrial environments, providing a reliable solution for modern process and factory automation requirements. Benefit from real-time data flow, advanced diagnostics, and easier troubleshooting, all contributing to less downtime and greater operational productivity.Key Features Effortless Foundation Fieldbus Integration: Integrate Foundation Fieldbus networks into your Allen-Bradley automation infrastructure with ease, ensuring smooth and dependable data transfer for optimal control. Rugged Industrial Durability: Engineered for flawless performance across a broad temperature range, making it an ideal selection for demanding industrial settings. Space-Saving Footprint: Its optimized dimensions allow for efficient utilization of valuable panel space, simplifying system layout and reducing installation complexity without compromising functionality. Real-Time Communication: Enables instantaneous data exchange with FOUNDATION Fieldbus devices, providing precise monitoring and rapid response capabilities for vital industrial processes. Advanced Diagnostic Tools: Integrated diagnostic features allow for quick identification and resolution of operational issues, significantly reducing troubleshooting time and maximizing system uptime. Efficient Fieldbus H1 Protocol Support: Fully supports the FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 protocol, ensuring efficient and reliable communication with a wide array of field devices including sensors, actuators, and valves. Technical Specifications Part Number: 1797-RPFM Type: POINT I/O Foundation Fieldbus Module Fieldbus Protocol: FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus H1 Input Voltage: 24V DC Power Consumption: 2.3 W (nominal) Communication Protocols Supported: FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 (FF H1) Network Speed: 31.25 kbps Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) Dimensions (H x W x D): 3.9 x 1.5 x 3.3 in. (99 x 38 x 85 mm) Weight: 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg) Mounting Type: DIN rail Certifications: UL, CE, CSA Applications Process Automation: Crucial for integrating FOUNDATION Fieldbus devices like sensors, actuators, and control devices into intricate process control systems, ensuring accurate and dependable operation. Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Perfectly suited for distributed control system architectures in process industries where real-time, robust communication is essential for operational integrity. Factory Automation: Integrates a variety of I/O points from field devices into your industrial control system, providing extensive monitoring and control capabilities across production lines and manufacturing facilities. Energy Management: Optimize energy consumption and boost system efficiency by integrating Foundation Fieldbus-enabled devices into advanced energy management systems. Remote Monitoring & Control: Facilitates sophisticated remote diagnostics and control, diminishing the need for manual interventions and significantly improving overall operational efficiency and safety. Why Choose This Model?Crafted with Allen-Bradley's renowned quality, the 1797-RPFM offers exceptional reliability and a long service life in demanding industrial environments. By ensuring seamless, real-time communication, this module considerably enhances the efficiency and responsiveness of your industrial automation systems, minimizing operational delays and boosting productivity.Order NowElevate your industrial operations today! Contact Palm Parts Solution for pricing and availability of the Allen-Bradley 1797-RPFM. Our experts are ready to assist you in finding the perfect automation solutions for your needs.FAQWhat is the primary function of the Allen-Bradley 1797-RPFM?The 1797-RPFM serves as a critical interface, enabling seamless communication between distributed I/O devices and Foundation Fieldbus networks within your industrial automation system.What are the environmental resilience capabilities of this module?The module is designed for robust industrial performance, operating reliably within a broad temperature range of -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F), making it suitable for harsh conditions.Can this module help improve system diagnostics?Yes, it features integrated diagnostic tools that aid in quickly pinpointing and resolving operational issues, thereby reducing troubleshooting time and maximizing system uptime.
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Allen-Bradley 1797-RPFM
Overview
This is a genuine Allen-Bradley component. 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
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
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 1797-RPFM
- Type: POINT I/O Foundation Fieldbus Module
- Fieldbus Protocol: FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus H1
- Input Voltage: 24V DC
- Power Consumption: 2.3 W (nominal)
- Communication Protocols Supported: FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 (FF H1)
- Network Speed: 31.25 kbps
- Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 3.9 x 1.5 x 3.3 in. (99 x 38 x 85 mm)
- Weight: 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
- Mounting Type: DIN rail
- Certifications: UL, CE, CSA
Applications
- Process Automation: Crucial for integrating FOUNDATION Fieldbus devices like sensors, actuators, and control devices into intricate process control systems, ensuring accurate and dependable operation.
- Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Perfectly suited for distributed control system architectures in process industries where real-time, robust communication is essential for operational integrity.
- Factory Automation: Integrates a variety of I/O points from field devices into your industrial control system, providing extensive monitoring and control capabilities across production lines and manufacturing facilities.
- Energy Management: Optimize energy consumption and boost system efficiency by integrating Foundation Fieldbus-enabled devices into advanced energy management systems.
- Remote Monitoring & Control: Facilitates sophisticated remote diagnostics and control, diminishing the need for manual interventions and significantly improving overall operational efficiency and safety.
Why Choose the 1797-RPFM?
Crafted with Allen-Bradley's renowned quality, the 1797-RPFM offers exceptional reliability and a long service life in demanding industrial environments. By ensuring seamless, real-time communication, this module considerably enhances the efficiency and responsiveness of your industrial automation systems, minimizing operational delays and boosting productivity.
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- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every 1797-RPFM ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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