The Allen-Bradley 1756-EN2TXT is a high-performance communication bridge module designed for the ControlLogix platform. Engineered specifically for the Logix-XT (Extreme Environment) series, this module facilitates robust EtherNet/IP communication in demanding industrial conditions where standard modules may be susceptible to environmental stress. It serves as a vital link for data exchange between controllers and network devices, ensuring reliable connectivity in harsh operational settings.
This module is intended for use in control systems requiring extended temperature ranges or protection against harsh environmental factors. Typical applications include remote I/O communication, controller-to-controller messaging, and data bridging in heavy industrial sectors such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and outdoor infrastructure control.
| Manufacturer | Allen-Bradley |
| Model Number | 1756-EN2TXT |
| Module Type | EtherNet/IP Bridge |
| Series | ControlLogix XT |
| Connection Capacity | 128 TCP/IP Connections |
| Network Speed | 10/100 Mbps |
| Tariff Code | 8537101190 |
What does the 'XT' designation mean in 1756-EN2TXT?
The XT suffix indicates that the module is part of the Allen-Bradley Extreme Environment series, built with specialized conformal coating and components to withstand harsher environmental conditions than standard modules.
Is this module compatible with standard ControlLogix chassis?
Yes, the 1756-EN2TXT is designed to fit into standard 1756 ControlLogix chassis, providing the same functionality as standard Ethernet bridges while adding environmental hardening.
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