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Allen-Bradley 2198-H2DCK
by Allen-Bradley
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewUnlock the full potential of your industrial automation systems with the Allen-Bradley 2198-H2DCK Feedback Converter Kit. This essential component bridges the gap between legacy servo motors and modern Kinetix 5500 servo drive systems by expertly converting 15-pin Hiperface feedback signals into 2-pin DSL (Digital Servo Link) feedback signals. Engineered by Allen-Bradley, a leader in industrial automation, this converter kit ensures seamless communication, allowing you to integrate existing motors with cutting-edge drive technology without compromising performance or reliability. Its compact design and straightforward installation make it an ideal solution for upgrading and optimizing your motion control setups, leading to improved system efficiency and extended equipment lifespan.Key Features Effortless Hiperface to DSL Conversion: Transforms 15-pin Hiperface feedback signals into 2-pin DSL signals, enabling compatibility between diverse servo motor and drive systems. Optimized for Kinetix 5500 Drives: Specifically designed to integrate flawlessly with Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5500 servo drives, ensuring peak performance and precision. High-Precision Motion Control: Maintains the integrity of position and speed feedback, crucial for applications demanding exact and stable motion. Compact and User-Friendly Installation: Its small footprint and intuitive design simplify the integration process, reducing downtime and installation complexity. Robust Industrial-Grade Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of demanding industrial environments, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent operation. Enhanced System Integration: Facilitates a smooth transition and compatibility between older motor technologies and contemporary drive systems, maximizing your investment. Future-Proofing Capability: Allows for the continued use of reliable Hiperface-equipped motors with newer DSL-based control systems, extending the utility of your existing assets. Technical Specifications Model: 2198-H2DCK Series: Kinetix 5500 Conversion Type: Hiperface to DSL Feedback Input Connector: 15-Pin Hiperface Output Connector: 2-Pin DSL Mounting: Panel or DIN Rail Application: Servo Motor Feedback Signal Conversion Certifications: UL, CE, RoHS Applications Servo Motor & Drive System Integration: Perfect for upgrading or integrating existing servo motors with newer Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5500 drives. Industrial Automation & Motion Control: Ensures precise and reliable motor feedback conversion in a wide range of automated processes. Manufacturing & Robotics: Crucial for maintaining high-performance machine control and robotic movements in production environments. CNC & Automated Machinery: Enhances servo feedback signal processing for improved accuracy and efficiency in computer numerical control and automated equipment. Retrofit and Modernization Projects: An ideal solution for modernizing older systems without completely replacing functional Hiperface-equipped motors. Packaging and Material Handling: Provides consistent feedback for precise control in high-speed packaging lines and material transport systems. Why Choose This Model?Unmatched Compatibility: Specifically engineered by Allen-Bradley to ensure seamless compatibility between 15-pin Hiperface and 2-pin DSL systems, minimizing integration headaches. Guaranteed Performance: Rely on Allen-Bradley's reputation for quality and precision, ensuring accurate and stable feedback signals for optimal motor control. Cost-Effective Upgrade: Avoid the significant expense of replacing entire servo motor systems by easily adapting your existing reliable motors to modern drives. Simplified System Integration: The compact design and easy installation features mean quicker setup times and less disruption to your operations. Enhanced Operational Reliability: Built for tough industrial conditions, this converter kit offers robust performance and long-term durability, reducing maintenance needs.Order NowUpgrade your industrial automation system with the Allen-Bradley 2198-H2DCK Feedback Converter Kit. Contact us today to learn more and place your order.FAQWhat is the primary function of the 2198-H2DCK?The 2198-H2DCK converts 15-pin Hiperface feedback signals to 2-pin DSL signals, enabling compatibility between older Hiperface-equipped servo motors and modern Kinetix 5500 servo drives.Is this kit compatible with other drive systems?While it is optimized for Kinetix 5500 drives, its primary function is to convert Hiperface to DSL signals, facilitating integration with systems using DSL technology.How difficult is the installation process?The kit features a compact design and intuitive simple installation, aimed at minimizing downtime and complexity during setup.What are the benefits of using this converter kit?Benefits include enhanced system integration, cost-effective upgrades by utilizing existing motors, high-precision motion control, and robust industrial-grade construction for reliability.Can I use this for both new installations and retrofits?Yes, it is suitable for both new system integrations and for modernizing existing setups where you wish to retain functional Hiperface-equipped motors with newer drive technology.
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Allen-Bradley 2198-H2DCK
Overview
This is a genuine Allen-Bradley component from the Kinetix Servo Drives 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 Kinetix Servo Drives 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 Kinetix Servo Drives family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 2198-H2DCK
- Series: Kinetix 5500
- Conversion Type: Hiperface to DSL
- Feedback Input Connector: 15-Pin Hiperface
- Output Connector: 2-Pin DSL
- Mounting: Panel or DIN Rail
- Application: Servo Motor Feedback Signal Conversion
- Certifications: UL, CE, RoHS
Applications
- Servo Motor & Drive System Integration: Perfect for upgrading or integrating existing servo motors with newer Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5500 drives.
- Industrial Automation & Motion Control: Ensures precise and reliable motor feedback conversion in a wide range of automated processes.
- Manufacturing & Robotics: Crucial for maintaining high-performance machine control and robotic movements in production environments.
- CNC & Automated Machinery: Enhances servo feedback signal processing for improved accuracy and efficiency in computer numerical control and automated equipment.
- Retrofit and Modernization Projects: An ideal solution for modernizing older systems without completely replacing functional Hiperface-equipped motors.
- Packaging and Material Handling: Provides consistent feedback for precise control in high-speed packaging lines and material transport systems.
Why Choose the 2198-H2DCK?
Unmatched Compatibility: Specifically engineered by Allen-Bradley to ensure seamless compatibility between 15-pin Hiperface and 2-pin DSL systems, minimizing integration headaches. Guaranteed Performance: Rely on Allen-Bradley's reputation for quality and precision, ensuring accurate and stable feedback signals for optimal motor control. Cost-Effective Upgrade: Avoid the significant expense of replacing entire servo motor systems by easily adapting your existing reliable motors to modern drives. Simplified System Integration: The compact design and easy installation features mean quicker setup times and less disruption to your operations. Enhanced Operational Reliability: Built for tough industrial conditions, this converter kit offers robust performance and long-term durability, reducing maintenance needs.
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 2198-H2DCK ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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