{"product_id":"1769-l18erm-bb1bk-allen-bradley-compactlogix-5370-l2-controller","title":"1769-L18ERM-BB1BK | Allen-Bradley | CompactLogix 5370 L2 Controller","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for integrated motion and logic control in industrial automation, the \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1769-L18ERM-BB1BK\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003e1769-L18ERM-BB1BK\u003c\/strong\u003e Controller) provides direct physical execution of high-speed machine control and deterministic network communication via integrated EtherNet\/IP ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1769-L18ERM-BB1BK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompactLogix 5370 L2 form factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC input only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmbedded I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 Sink DI, 16 Source DO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Ethernet ports (DLR), 1 USB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMemory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 MB internal, Conformal Coated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfinet \/ EtherNet\/IP Deterministic Networks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1769-L18ERM-BB1BK operates within EtherNet\/IP deterministic networks, supporting Device Level Ring (DLR) topologies to ensure network fault tolerance. The controller supports I\/O density scaling, allowing for the connection of up to 8 additional 1769-series I\/O modules via the POINTBus backplane. Firmware flash compatibility is maintained through the Logix controller environment, ensuring alignment with project-specific revisions. The processor manages task execution cycles with deterministic timing, facilitating the synchronization of embedded I\/O states with external network devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the conformal coating on this model allow for installation in corrosive environments?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The conformal coating provides a protective barrier against moisture and airborne contaminants. While this enhances operational longevity in harsh environments, it does not exempt the unit from standard enclosure requirements regarding ambient temperature and protection from direct liquid ingress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can this controller support I\/O modules beyond the 8-module expansion limit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the 1769-L18ERM-BB1BK is hardware-limited to a maximum of 8 local expansion modules on the POINTBus backplane. Exceeding this limit will result in bus communication errors and potential power supply overload on the backplane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the controller is mounted on a secure, vibration-resistant 35 mm DIN rail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the 24 VDC power source is properly regulated and connected to the appropriate terminals, observing correct polarity to prevent damage to the internal power supply circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate shielded Ethernet cabling for DLR configurations to both integrated ports; ensure the cable shield is grounded at the switch or cabinet entry point to maintain signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute all digital input and output wiring through dedicated signal ducts, maintaining separation from high-voltage AC lines to mitigate inductive noise coupling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the module for proper seating on the backplane prior to power-up; ensure the locking mechanism is engaged to maintain continuity across the backplane bus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Allen Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53537311260856,"sku":"1769-L18ERM-BB1BK","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/6132\/3704\/files\/1769-L18ERM-BB1B_8a4bb6fa-68a5-4692-96ce-eac3d31055f5.png?v=1780372404","url":"https:\/\/www.globalpetroparts.com\/products\/1769-l18erm-bb1bk-allen-bradley-compactlogix-5370-l2-controller","provider":"Global Petro Parts Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}