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Allen-Bradley 1794ASB Series B User Manual

Allen-Bradley 1794ASB Series B
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User
Manual
Remote I/O
Adapter Module
(Cat.
No. 1794ASB Series B)
AllenBradley

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Allen-Bradley 1794ASB Series B Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerAllen-Bradley
Product TypeAdapter
Series1794
Model1794-ASB
Communication ProtocolRemote I/O
CommunicationSerial
Input Voltage24V DC
Voltage Category24V DC
Power Supply Voltage24V DC
Number of I/O Modules Supported8
Number of Nodes64
CompatibilityAllen-Bradley I/O modules
Isolation Voltage50V
Operating Temperature0°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature Range-40 to 85 °C
Relative Humidity5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Summary

Introduction and Manual Overview

Key User Information and Warnings

Defines ATTENTION and Important notes for user safety and product understanding.

Summary of Document Changes

Highlights changes from previous releases, including new modules and revised information.

Navigating the Manual

Explains manual objectives, audience, conventions, and how to find additional information.

Chapter 1: FLEX I/O System Overview

FLEX I/O System Components

Describes the FLEX I/O system and its core components: adapter, terminal base, and I/O module.

Module Communication Process

Explains how FLEX I/O modules communicate with programmable controllers using BTW/BTR instructions.

Adapter Hardware Features

Details the physical components of the adapter, including indicators, pushbutton, and wiring connections.

Adapter Configuration Switches

Explains the function of the reset pushbutton and address switch assemblies for adapter configuration.

Chapter 2: Installing the Remote I/O Adapter

Installation Requirements and Mounting

Covers power requirements, DIN rail mounting, and wall/panel mounting procedures.

Wiring and Switch Configuration

Details external wiring, daisy-chaining, and the function of various configuration switches.

Detailed Switch Settings

Provides specific guidance on setting switches for I/O group, rack number, communication rate, and processor lockout.

Chapter 3: Communicating with FLEX I/O Modules

I/O Addressing and Rack Sizing

Explains I/O addressing in groups, determining rack size, and building a rack image.

Data Mapping for Discrete Modules

Illustrates image table mapping and delay times for various discrete input/output modules.

Data Mapping for Analog Modules

Covers mapping and configuration for analog modules, including input, output, and combo types.

Specialized Module Data Mapping

Details image table mapping for RTD and Thermocouple/mV input modules, including read/write operations.

Chapter 4: Troubleshooting

Identifying Fault Conditions

Explains common fault conditions and how to use module indicators for diagnosis.

Troubleshooting Module Faults

Discusses resolution for additional faults like RAM, ROM, and watchdog timer issues.

Appendix A: Product Specifications

1794-ASB Adapter Specifications

Lists detailed electrical, environmental, and certification specifications for the 1794-ASB adapter.

Support Services

Customer Support and Training

Outlines available technical support, engineering, field services, training, and repair options.

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