Overview 1–3
Compatibility
SCANport Products
Remote I/O modules are compatible with many SCANport products, 
including the following:
If you intend to use datalinks to communicate with and control your 
SCANport product, verify that your SCANport product supports 
datalinks before enabling them in the module.
Controllers
This Remote I/O communications module is compatible with many 
programmable controllers, including the following:
• Logix5550
• PLC-2/30
®
 with SD2 (module version 1.02 or later)
• PLC-3
®
• PLC Classic Family, including the PLC-5/10 (only with 1771-SN 
in Discrete Mode), PLC-5/15
™
, PLC-5/25
™
 family
• PLC Enhanced family, including the PLC-5/20
™
, PLC-5/30, 
PLC-5/40
™
, PLC-5/40L
™
, PLC-5/60
™
, 
PLC-5/60L
™
family, PLC-5/80
™
• PLC-5/250
™
• PLC scanner modules and subscanners
• SLC 500
™
 with 1747-SN scanner
Product
Number of 
Peripherals 
Supported
I/O Words Module Use
Minimum Maximum
➂
1203-GD1 or 
1203-GK1 1336-GM1
1305 AC MICRO Drive
➀
508YesNo
1336 IMPACT™ Drive 6
➁
08YesYes
➃
1336 PLUS AC Drive 6
➁
08YesYes
➃
1336 PLUS II Drive 6
➁
08YesYes
1336 FORCE™ Drive 6
➁
08YesYes
➃
1336 REGEN Line Regeneration Package 2 0 2
➄
Ye s N o
1336 SPIDER Drive 6
➁
08YesYes
1394 AC Mult-Axis Motion Control System508YesNo
SMC Dialog Plus™ 102
➄
Ye s N o
SMP-3 Smart Motor Protector 2 0 2
➄
Ye s N o
1397 Digital DC Drive 508YesNo
1557 Medium Voltage Drive 508YesNo
2364F Regenerative DC Bus Supply Unit  608YesNo
➀
The Remote I/O modules are compatible with 1305 drives using firmware release 2.xx or greater.
➁
Lower horsepower products may not support a sixth peripheral. To connect multiple peripherals to a SCANport product, a port expander may be required. Refer to 
the product user manual to verify that it supports a sixth peripheral.
➂
Many SCANport products support 10 words of I/O (Command/Logic, Speed Reference, and four datalinks). Remote I/O, however, supports only 8 words of I/O.
➃
Drive must be B-frame or larger. If it is a 1336 FORCE drive, it must use a standard adapter board.
➄
Datalinks are not supported by this product.
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