PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1746-HCA is a High-Speed Counter Cable Assembly designed for the SLC 500 platform. This cable functions as an interface cable for encoder and high-speed counter signal connections. It establishes signal wiring between field sensing hardware and SLC 500 specialty modules. The assembly supports high-speed counting and motion feedback integration across industrial automation machinery. Engineers utilize this assembly to route pulse signals into dedicated counter hardware.
The 1746-HCA assembly also serves as a programming cable for the 1746-HSRV servo module. It facilitates direct communication and configuration links between maintenance interfaces and servo hardware. Clear cable connections allow accurate transmission of encoder pulses during fast positioning sequences. Proper hardware wiring ensures that count pulses register correctly inside the SLC 500 rack. The cable assembly provides dedicated pin connections designed specifically for high-speed counter applications.
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Series Compatibility | SLC 500 High-Speed Counter Modules |
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| Function | Interface cable for encoder and high-speed counter signal connection |
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| Application Use | High-speed counting and motion feedback integration |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Features
- Functions as an interface cable for encoder and high-speed counter signal connections.
- Serves as a programming cable for the 1746-HSRV servo module.
- Supports signal integration for high-speed counting and motion feedback.
- Designed specifically for SLC 500 high-speed counter modules.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Applications
- High-speed pulse counting and position monitoring in SLC 500 platforms.
- Configuration and programming connections for 1746-HSRV servo modules.
- Encoder signal transmission for machinery positioning and speed measurement.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Connections / Interfaces
- Dedicated pin connections interface directly with SLC 500 high-speed counter modules.
- Connects programming and diagnostic devices to the 1746-HSRV servo module.
- Carries encoder pulse signals from field monitoring devices to counter circuits.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Installation Guidelines
- Inspect cable connectors and pins for mechanical integrity prior to installation.
- Seat all cable connectors firmly into the module interface ports.
- Route counter wiring away from high-voltage cables to reduce electrical noise.
- Secure the cable assembly to prevent physical strain on module connection headers.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Compatibility
- Compatible with Allen-Bradley SLC 500 high-speed counter modules.
- Directly supports connection requirements of the 1746-HSRV servo module.
COMPATIBILITY
Compatibility & Replacement
COMPATIBLE MODELSCompatible with Allen-Bradley SLC 500 high-speed counter modules. Directly supports connection requirements of the 1746-HSRV servo module.
Verify compatibility against the exact Part Number, revision and manufacturer documentation before ordering.
PART VERIFICATION
Before You Order
Industrial automation parts can share similar model names, suffixes and revisions. Confirm the complete manufacturer Part Number before purchase.
01Check Part NumberMatch the complete ordering code on the existing unit.
02Confirm RevisionCheck suffix, hardware or firmware when applicable.
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ORDERING PROCESS
From RFQ to Dispatch
1Submit Part Number2Verify Product Identity3Confirm Stock & Condition4Issue Quotation5Dispatch & Tracking
PRODUCT FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Allen-Bradley 1746-HCA?
The 1746-HCA functions as an interface cable for encoder and high-speed counter signal connections.
Can the 1746-HCA cable be used with the 1746-HSRV module?
Yes. The 1746-HCA operates as a programming cable for the 1746-HSRV servo module.
Which platform does the 1746-HCA cable assembly support?
The assembly is designed for use with Allen-Bradley SLC 500 high-speed counter modules.
What is the market reference price for the 1746-HCA?
Observed market reference pricing is approximately $52.00 USD. This figure represents indicative market reference pricing only and is not a final quotation.
