Allen-Bradley 1784-PKTX PCI Bus Communication Card | DH+ / DH-485

Allen-Bradley 1784-PKTX | PCI Bus Communication Card

Overview:

The Allen-Bradley 1784-PKTX is a high-performance PCI bus communication card, designed for industrial automation and network connectivity. It supports Data Highway Plus (DH+), DH-485, and Remote I/O (RIO) communication, making it an essential component for PLC and SCADA system integration.

Equipped with two independent communication channels, the 1784-PKTX provides flexible connectivity:

• CH 1A (3-pin Phoenix) – Supports DH+ and Remote I/O
• CH 1C (6-pin Phoenix) – Supports DH-485

This PCI card enables reliable industrial networking and seamless integration with RSLinx, making it ideal for legacy system upgrades and real-time data exchange.

Key Features:

• Supports DH+, DH-485, and Remote I/O (RIO) – Flexible communication capabilities
• Dual Communication Channels:
  • CH 1A (3-pin Phoenix) – Runs DH+ and RIO
  • CH 1C (6-pin Phoenix) – Runs DH-485
• PCI Bus Interface (PCI 2.3 Compliant) – Ensures compatibility with modern industrial computers
• Diagnostic LEDs for Each Channel – Provides real-time status monitoring
• Supports Up to 4 Modules per System – Configurable via jumper settings
• Compatible with RSLinx PKTx Driver – Simplifies setup and network management
• Driver Development for Remote I/O (6001-RIO) – Supports advanced custom applications
• Operating System Compatibility: Windows 95 / NT (Driver creation required for other OS)

Technical Specifications:

• Model: 1784-PKTX
• Series: 1784
• Bus Type: PCI (2.3 compliant)
• Supported Protocols: DH+, DH-485, Remote I/O (RIO)
• Number of Channels: 2
  • CH 1A (3-pin Phoenix): DH+ / Remote I/O
  • CH 1C (6-pin Phoenix): DH-485
• Maximum Modules per System: 4 (configured via jumper)
• LED Indicators: 1 diagnostic/status LED per channel
• Operating System Support: Windows 95 / NT (Custom driver required for other OS)
• Driver Software: RSLinx PKTx driver (for DH+ / DH-485)

Applications:

• Industrial Control & Automation Networks – Enables communication between PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems
• Legacy System Integration – Facilitates upgrades by providing connectivity to existing DH+ / DH-485 networks
• Remote I/O Communication – Supports data exchange between controllers and field devices
• SCADA & Data Acquisition Systems – Enhances real-time monitoring and control capabilities

Why Choose the Allen-Bradley 1784-PKTX?

The Allen-Bradley 1784-PKTX PCI communication card is a versatile and reliable solution for connecting industrial automation systems via DH+, DH-485, and remote I/O. With dual-channel support, RSLinx compatibility, and PCI bus connectivity, it is ideal for modernizing legacy automation networks.

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