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Allen-Bradley 1756-L85EPXT is a ControlLogix 5580 Process XT Controller with 40 MB standard memory, an embedded Ethernet port, a USB port and a 4 GB SD card, listed by Rockwell as Active.
- Manufacturer
- Allen-Bradley
- Manufacturer part no.
- 1756-L85EPXT
- Product family
- ControlLogix and GuardLogix Controllers (1756)
- Type
- ControlLogix process controller
- Lifecycle
- Active
- OEM successor
- Not stated
- Technical datasheet
- Data sheet
Technical specifications
- Manufacturer
- Allen-Bradley
- Manufacturer part no.
- 1756-L85EPXT
- Type
- ControlLogix process controller
- Application
- PLC controller
- Used with
- ControlLogix 1756 chassis
- Controller tasks
- 32 tasks, including a combination of one continuous, periodic, and event tasks 1000 programs/task
- Built-in communication ports
- 1 port USB, Embedded Ethernet port
- USB port communication
- USB 2.0, Full speed (12 Mbps), Programming, configuration, firmware update, and online edits only
- Ethernet performance
- 10/100/1000 Mbps
- I/O Capacity (Class 0/1)
- 128,000 without CIP Security 40,000 with integrity 20,000 with integrity and confidentiality
- Communication options
- EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Data Highway Plus, Remote I/O, SERCOS, and third-party process and device networks
- EtherNet/IP nodes supported, max
- 300 nodes
- OPC UA nodes supported max
- 15,000 nodes
- Network connections per network
- ControlLogix 5580 Controllers front EtherNet/IP port. See ‘EtherNet/IP nodes supported, max’ in this table. 1000 I/O; 528 EtherNet/IP; 512 TCP (1756-EN4TR variant rated for harsh environments) 256 EtherNet/IP; 128 TCP (1756-EN2x variant rated for harsh environments) 128 EtherNet/IP; 64 TCP (1756-ENBT variant rated for harsh environments) 100 ControlNet (1756-CN2/A variant rated for harsh environments) 40 ControlNet (1756-CNB/D, 1756-CNB/E variant rated for harsh environments) 128 ControlNet (1756-CN2/B variant rated for harsh environments)
- Integrated motion
- SERCOS interface, Analog options (encoder input, LDT input, SSI input), Integrated Motion on the EtherNet/IP network
- Controller redundancy
- Full support with Studio 5000 Logix Designer application version 33.00.00 or later.
- Programming languages
- Relay Ladder Logic (RLL), Structured Text, Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart (SFC)
- Standard memory
- 40 MB
- Digital I/O, max
- 128,000
- Analog I/O, max
- 4000
- Nonvolatile memory storage
- 4 GB Secure Digital (SD) card (1784-SD4XT), ships pre-installed in the controller
- Energy storage module
- Embedded in controller, non-removable
- Number of power cycles
- 80,000
- Current draw @ 1.2V DC
- 5.0 mA
- Current draw @ 5.1V DC
- 1.20 A
- Power dissipation
- 6.2 W
- Thermal dissipation
- 21.2 BTU/hr
- Isolation voltage
- 50V (continuous), Basic Insulation type, USB port to backplane, Ethernet port to backplane, and USB port to Ethernet port, Compliant and tested according to IEC/UL 61010-1
- Weight, approx
- 0.394 kg (.868 lb)
- Slot width
- 1
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- Module location
- Chassis-based, any slot
- Chassis
- 1756-A7XT, 1756-A10XT, Series C 1756-A7ZXT, 1756-A10ZXT
- Wire category
- 3 - on USB port 2 - on Ethernet ports
- Wire size
- Ethernet connections:, Ethernet cabling and installation according to IEC 61918 and IEC 61784-5-2
- Temperature code
- T4
- Enclosure type rating
- None (open-style)
Technical documents (1)
Key features
- 32 tasks with 1000 programs per task
- Ladder, Structured Text, Function Block and SFC programming
- Full redundancy support with Studio 5000 Logix Designer 33.00.00 or later
- 4 GB SD card ships pre-installed in the controller
- Integrated motion on EtherNet/IP and SERCOS interface
About the Allen-Bradley 1756-L85EPXT
The Allen-Bradley 1756-L85EPXT is a ControlLogix 5580 Process XT Controller, and Rockwell Automation lists its lifecycle status as Active. Rockwell specifies 40 MB of standard memory, 128,000 digital I/O maximum and 4000 analog I/O maximum. It has one USB 2.0 port and an embedded Ethernet port rated 10/100/1000 Mbps. Rockwell gives a 5.1V DC current draw of 1.20 A, power dissipation of 6.2 W, a weight of approximately 0.394 kg, temperature code T4 and an open-style enclosure rating.
What is the 1756-L85EPXT used for?
The controller is chassis-based and fits any slot in a 1756-A7XT, 1756-A10XT, Series C 1756-A7ZXT or 1756-A10ZXT chassis. It runs control programs in up to 32 tasks and communicates over EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Data Highway Plus, Remote I/O, SERCOS and third-party process and device networks. The USB port is for programming, configuration, firmware update and online edits only.
Lifecycle and successor
Active.
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Alternatives for 1756-L85EPXT
The manufacturer’s named successor and other parts in the same family. None is a drop-in replacement without checking wiring, I/O and configuration for your installation.
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