Technical specifications for 1769-HSC
Allen-Bradley 1769-HSC - High-Speed Counter Module
Product Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1769-HSC is a High-Speed Counter (HSC) Module designed for use with CompactLogix and MicroLogix 1500 PLCs. It allows for precise high-speed counting and position tracking in automation systems, making it ideal for applications requiring fast and accurate pulse counting from encoders, sensors, or other pulse-generating devices.
Technical Specifications
✔ Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley)
✔ Part Number: 1769-HSC
✔ Product Type: Counter Module
✔ Series: A and B
✔ Product Line: CompactLogix
✔ Module Type: High-Speed Counter (HSC) Module
Electrical & Power Specifications
✔ Maximum Bus Current Draw: 5 mA at 5V DC
✔ Backplane Current: 1.4 A at 24V DC
✔ Power Consumption: 33.6 W
✔ Power Dissipation: 7.5 W
Input & Output Specifications
✔ Number of Inputs: 2 quadrature (ABZ) differential inputs
✔ Number of Outputs: 16 total (4 physical, 12 virtual)
✔ On-State Current: 1 A per point, 4 A per module
Environmental & Physical Specifications
✔ Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
✔ Enclosure Type: Open (Requires mounting in a control panel)
✔ Shipping Weight: 130 g (0.286 lb)
✔ Shipping Dimensions: 8 x 8 x 5 inches
Key Features & Benefits
✔ High-Speed Counting – Supports precise position tracking & pulse counting for fast-moving applications.
✔ Quadrature Encoder Support – Works with 2 ABZ differential inputs for directional counting.
✔ Compact & Space-Saving – Designed for CompactLogix and MicroLogix 1500 PLCs.
✔ Flexible Output Control – Provides 16 outputs (4 physical, 12 virtual) for automation tasks.
✔ Reliable Performance – Built for industrial-grade operation in harsh environments.
Common Applications
✔ Position & Speed Monitoring – Used in rotary encoders, linear encoders, & motor feedback.
✔ Material Handling & Packaging – Supports conveyors, sorting, and high-speed tracking.
✔ Industrial Automation – Ideal for production line control & high-speed pulse processing.
✔ Motion Control Systems – Works with servo drives & stepper motors for precise motion control.