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1756-EN2F

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix EtherNet/IP module, 100 Mbps multimode fiber

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Allen-Bradley 1756-EN2F ControlLogix EtherNet/IP module, Rockwell Automation product photo

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Allen-Bradley 1756-EN2F is a ControlLogix EtherNet/IP communication module with one multimode LC fiber port, 10/100 Mbps communication rate, 128 TCP connections and single-slot chassis mounting, listed by Rockwell as Active.

Manufacturer
Allen-Bradley
Manufacturer part no.
1756-EN2F
Type
EtherNet/IP communication module
Lifecycle
Active
OEM successor
Not stated
Technical datasheet
Data sheet

Technical specifications

Manufacturer
Allen-Bradley
Manufacturer part no.
1756-EN2F
Type
EtherNet/IP communication module
Application
Communication module
Used with
ControlLogix 1756 chassis
Application
EtherNet/IP
Communication
Ethernet/IP
Display
Digital
Enclosure
None (open-style)
Mounting
Chassis
Special Features
Fiber Optic
Sub Brand
ControlLogix
Type
Communication Module
Interface
1 Fiber MM LC (100 Mbps)
Number Of Channels
1
ATEX temp code
T4
CIP unconnected messages
128 + 128 (backplane + Ethernet)
Communication rate
10/100 Mbps
Conducted RF immunity
10V rms with 1 kHz sine-wave 80% AM from 150 kHz...80 MHz
Connections supported, max
TCP: 128, CIP: 256 (CIP connections can be used for all explicit or all implicit applications. for exAle, a 1756-ENBT module has a total of 128 CIP connections that can be used for any combination of connections.)
Current draw
1.2A @ 5.1V DC, 3mA @ 24V DC
Emissions
CISPR 11: Class A
Enclosure type rating
None (open-style)
ESD immunity
6 kV contact discharges, 8 kV air discharges
Ethernet cable
Multimode fiber, LC connector
Ethernet ports
1 Ethernet fiber
Isolation voltage
30V (continuous), basic insulation type, USB to backplane type tested at 980V AC @ 60s
Module location
Chassis based, any slot
Operating temperature
0 °C <Ta <60 °C (32 °F <Ta <140 °F)
Power dissipation
6.2 W
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Radiated RF immunity
10 V/m with 1 kHz sine-wave 80% AM from 80...2000 MHz, 10 V/m with 200 Hz 50% Pulse 100% AM @ 900 MHz, 10 V/m with 200 Hz 50% Pulse 100% AM @ 1890 MHz, 3 V/m with 1 kHz sine-wave 80% AM from 2000...2700 MHz
Relative humidity
5...95% noncondensing
Shock
Operating: 30 G, Nonoperating: 30 G
Slot width
1
Storage temperature
-40 °C <Ta <85 °C (-40 °F <Ta <185 °F)
Supporting protocol for EtherNet/IP
Yes
Supporting protocol for TCP/IP
Yes
Surrounding air temperature, max
60 °C
Thermal dissipation
21.28 btu/h
Transmitter launch power, min
At beginning of Life (BOL): -19 dBm into 62.5/125 µm fiber, N/A = 0.275, -22.5 dBm into 50/125 µm fiber, N/A = 0.20, Allow -1 dB at End of Life (EOL)
Vibration
2 G @ 10...500 Hz
Wiring category
3 - on USB ports
With optical interface
Yes

Technical documents (1)

Key features

  • One multimode fiber LC Ethernet port
  • 10/100 Mbps communication rate
  • Supports EtherNet/IP and TCP/IP protocols
  • Up to 128 TCP and 256 CIP connections
  • Chassis based, any slot, one slot wide

About the Allen-Bradley 1756-EN2F

The Allen-Bradley 1756-EN2F is a ControlLogix communication module, named by Rockwell Automation as CLX ENet/IP 100M Fiber. Rockwell's product data describes it as an EtherNet/IP module with 10/100M LC2 multi-mode fiber and 128 TCP connections. Rockwell lists a current draw of 1.2A at 5.1V DC and 3mA at 24V DC, power dissipation of 6.2 W, and an operating temperature of 0 to 60 °C. Rockwell shows its lifecycle status as Active.

What is the 1756-EN2F used for?

The module connects a ControlLogix chassis to an EtherNet/IP network through a single multimode fiber link with an LC connector. Rockwell lists its application as EtherNet/IP, and it can be fitted in any slot of the chassis.

Lifecycle and successor

Active.

Before you order

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