Allen-Bradley 1560-PDP2 PROFIBUS-SCANport Adapter

Allen-Bradley 1560-PDP2 PROFIBUS to SCANport Communication Adapter

Core Technical Specifications

• Brand & Model: This adapter is manufactured by Allen-Bradley and is identified by the model number 1560-PDP2, part of the SMC-Flex product family.
• Communication Speed: It operates at a high-speed maximum baud rate of 12 M for fast data transfer.
• Parameter Support: The adapter can handle up to 32 different parameter values for device configuration and monitoring.
• Power Supply: It requires an input voltage of 85-264 Volts AC, single-phase, with a frequency range of 45-63 Hertz.
• Network Capacity: The unit supports networks with up to 126 nodes when using 3 repeaters.
• Protocol & Mode: It functions as a PROFIBUS DP slave using the SPC3 chipset for robust protocol handling.

Compatibility & Configuration

• Device Compatibility: The 1560-PDP2 is fully compatible with Allen-Bradley products like the 1336 Plus, 1397, 1305, and SMP3 drives, among other SCANport devices.
• Address Configuration: Users can configure the slave address using DIP switches, selecting an address from 1 to 63.
• Data Mapping: A pre-assigned map within the adapter manages command, control, and reference information efficiently.
• Connector Types: It is equipped with standard female 9-pin D-shell connectors for RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 communication.

Physical Installation & Operation

• Mounting: The adapter features a convenient DIN Rail mounting clip for easy and secure installation in control panels.
• Enclosure Type: It has an open enclosure design and should be installed in an area protected from water sprays.
• Operating Environment: The unit is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of 0 to 50 degrees Celsius.
• Status Indication: Integrated red and green LED indicators provide clear visual status for both PROFIBUS and SCANport communications.
• Power Consumption: The adapter consumes approximately 65 milliamps of current at 24 Volts DC.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Is the 1560-PDP2 adapter a genuine Allen-Bradley product?
  A: Yes, we supply only 100% new and genuine Allen-Bradley products, including the 1560-PDP2 communication adapter.
• Q: What is the main function of this adapter?
  A: The 1560-PDP2 acts as a bridge, enabling PROFIBUS DP networks to communicate with SCANport devices like variable frequency drives.
• Q: How many devices can I connect on the network with this adapter?
  A: The PROFIBUS network can support up to 126 nodes when configured with 3 repeaters.
• Q: What power supply does it need?
  A: It operates on a wide-range AC supply of 85-264V AC, 45-63 Hz, making it suitable for many regions.
• Q: How do I set the device address?
  A: You configure the PROFIBUS slave address using the onboard DIP switches, which allow you to set any address from 1 to 63.
• Q: Is this adapter in stock, and what is the lead time?
  A: The 1560-PDP2 is typically available from our stock. We process and ship orders promptly, usually within 3-5 business days.

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