Product Description

Allen-Bradley 1746-HS High-Speed Counter Module

The Allen-Bradley 1746-HS is a high-speed counter/encoder input module for the SLC 500 programmable controller platform. This module is engineered to provide precise, high-speed counting and positioning data for a wide range of industrial automation applications, including material handling, packaging, and process control. It features two independent channels that can be configured for various modes, such as quadrature encoder, pulse/direction, or up/down counting. The 1746-HS integrates seamlessly into any SLC 500 I/O chassis, offering a reliable solution for applications that demand accurate tracking of motion, speed, and position.

Technical Specifications:

  • Module Type: High-Speed Counter/Encoder Input Module

  • Number of Channels: 2 independent channels

  • Maximum Count Frequency: 50 kHz

  • Input Voltage Range: 5V DC (TTL) or 10-30V DC

  • Operating Modes: Quadrature Encoder (x1, x2, x4), Pulse/Direction, Up/Down Counter

  • Backplane Current Draw: 200 mA at 5V DC

  • Chassis Compatibility: SLC 500 (1746)

Allen-Bradley 1746-HS Description

Allen-Bradley 1746-HS

Discover the Allen-Bradley 1746-HS, a 2-channel high-speed counter and encoder input module for the SLC 500 platform. Ideal for precise motion control and positioning applications with a 50 kHz count frequency.