Overview
The Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley 1769-L31 is a CompactLogix controller designed for compact industrial automation and machine-level control applications. It provides reliable processing performance with dual-serial communication support, enabling integration with legacy devices, HMIs, and distributed control systems in small to medium automation environments.
General Information
Part Number: 1769-L31
Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley)
Series: CompactLogix 5370 L1/L2 Platform
Product Type: Programmable Automation Controller (PAC)
Country of Origin: United States
Integrated I/O: Supports 1769 Compact I/O expansion modules
Programming Software: RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 Logix Designer
Primary Application: Machine control, sequencing, and serial-based industrial communication
Mounting Type: DIN rail installation
Power Specifications
Input Voltage: 24 V DC nominal
Operating Power: Low-power embedded controller design
Power Source: External 24 V DC supply
Protection: Reverse polarity and transient voltage protection
Efficiency: Designed for compact cabinet integration with low heat output
Communication & Interface
Serial Ports: Dual RS-232 / RS-485 communication interfaces
Industrial Protocols: DF1, ASCII, Modbus (via serial implementation)
Configuration Access: Serial and Ethernet-based programming depending on system setup
System Integration: Supports legacy devices, HMIs, and distributed I/O systems
Diagnostics: Status LEDs for run, fault, and communication indicators
Environmental
Operating Temperature: 0 to 60 °C
Storage Temperature: −40 to 85 °C
Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Vibration Resistance: Industrial machine environment rated
Protection Rating: IP20 (requires enclosure installation)
Pollution Degree: 2 (industrial indoor environments)
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (H × W): 132 × 67.5 mm
Weight: 0.3 kg
Reliable control in a compact footprint — efficiency that keeps production moving!