Allen-Bradley 1734-AENT POINT I/O Ethernet Adapter Module

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1734-AENT is a POINT I/O Ethernet/IP communication adapter. It links POINT I/O modules to a master controller. This module sends and receives real-time I/O data. It also transfers diagnostic information. The 1734-AENT has one RJ45 port. It supports 10/100 Mbps speeds. It can use half or full-duplex modes. Auto-negotiation sets the speed automatically. This adapter works with Star and Tree topologies. It uses Category 5 cables. The module runs on 24 VDC power. It has reverse polarity protection. You can mount it on a DIN rail.

Application Scenarios

Factory automation systems use this adapter. It works in material handling lines. It fits packaging machines. It suits conveyor control systems. The 1734-AENT connects remote I/O racks. It works in process control plants. It supports machine tool applications. It is ideal for discrete manufacturing. You can use it in building automation. It works with robotic cells.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation. Inrush Current: 6 Amps. Module Type: Ethernet Adapter. Number of Ports: 1. I/O Module Capacity: 63 modules. I/O Points Max: 504. Communication Rate: 10/100 Mbits/s, half or full-duplex. Supported Topologies: Star, Tree. Indicators: 3 red/green status LEDs (Module, Network, POINTBus). One green LED for network activity. Two green LEDs for power supply status. Field Side Power: 400 milliamps. Power Consumption: 10.4 W at 28.8 VDC. POINTBus Current: 1000 milliamps. Power Dissipation: 5.2 W at 28.8 VDC. Input Voltage Rating: 24 Volts DC. Dimensions: 30 x 2.16 x 5.25 inches. Enclosure: Open. Ethernet Connector: RJ45, Category 5. Wire Size: 3/64 inches insulation max. Chassis Size: 4. Input Overvoltage Protection: Reverse Polarity Protected.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the 1734-AENT on a DIN rail. Connect 24 VDC power to the supply terminals. Use an RJ45 cable with Category 5 wire. Connect to an Ethernet switch or controller. Set the IP address via BootP or DHCP. Do not exceed 63 modules per adapter. Use expansion power supplies for more current. Check LED indicators for status. A green module status LED means normal operation. A red LED indicates a fault. Keep the enclosure open for proper airflow.

Packing List

One (1) Allen-Bradley 1734-AENT Ethernet/IP adapter. One (1) removable terminal block. One (1) user manual. One (1) RJ45 dust cover.