Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1769-ASCII is a CompactLogix ASCII interface module designed to enable serial ASCII communication between CompactLogix controllers and external devices. It supports flexible integration with barcode scanners, printers, and other serial-based industrial equipment.
General Information
Part Number: 1769-ASCII
Brand: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
Country of Origin: USA
Series: CompactLogix 1769 Series
Type: ASCII Serial Communication Interface Module
Installation: Mounted on 1769 CompactLogix DIN rail system
Function: Enables ASCII-based serial data exchange between controller and external devices
Application: Barcode scanning systems, labeling machines, serial device integration, industrial automation
Power Specifications
Supply Method: Powered via CompactLogix backplane
Input Voltage: 24 V DC (system dependent configuration)
Power Consumption: Low power consumption optimized for serial communication
Protection: Electrical isolation and industrial-grade surge protection
Status Indication: LED indicators for channel status, power, and communication activity
Communication & Interface
Communication Ports: Dual serial ASCII ports (RS-232/RS-485 supported depending on configuration)
Data Format: ASCII protocol support for flexible device communication
Functionality: Enables direct communication with serial industrial devices
Diagnostics: Communication status monitoring, framing error detection, and link supervision
Configuration: Integrated via CompactLogix programming environment
Environmental
Operating Temperature: 0 to 60 °C
Storage Temperature: -40 to 85 °C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Shock & Vibration: Industrial-grade DIN rail installation
Protection Rating: Suitable for control cabinet environments
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (L × W × H): 87 × 34 × 118 mm
Weight: 0.18 kg
Seamless Serial Integration – Built for Flexible Industrial Connectivity!