Allen-Bradley 1769-L31ER-NSE | 16 EtherNet/IP Node Controller

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Product Overview The Allen-Bradley 1769-L31ER-NSE belongs to the specialized tier of the CompactLogix 5370 L3 family. This No-Stored Energy (NSE) model serves high-security and...

SKU: 1769-L31ER-NSE

Manufacturer: Allen Bradley
Product No.: 1769-L31ER-NSE
Product Type: Programmable Automation Controllers
Product Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Weight: 170g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months

Description Reviews

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1769-L31ER-NSE belongs to the specialized tier of the CompactLogix 5370 L3 family. This No-Stored Energy (NSE) model serves high-security and hazardous environments—such as underground mining, explosive atmospheres, and sensitive data facilities—where systems must minimize residual electrical energy. Unlike standard controllers, the 1769-L31ER-NSE eliminates internal batteries and high-capacity capacitors. This design ensures the device discharges its energy almost instantaneously upon power removal. We supply this module as 100% Brand New original factory stock, pre-packaged for mission-critical safety deployment.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Catalog Number	1769-L31ER-NSE
User Memory	1 MB Built-in
Energy Storage Design	NSE (No internal batteries or capacitors)
Non-Volatile Storage	Ships with 1769-SD1 (1 GB SD Card)
EtherNet/IP Nodes	Supports up to 16 Nodes
Communication Ports	2 x EtherNet/IP; 1 x USB 2.0
Integrated Motion	Up to 2 Axes over EtherNet/IP
Local I/O Capacity	Up to 8 local 1769 Compact I/O modules
Backplane Current	500 mA @ 5.1V DC
Power Supply Distance	Within 4 slots of the power supply
Dimensions	118 × 35 × 91 mm
Weight	0.17 kg (0.37 lbs)

Engineering Advantages

Immediate Energy Discharge: The NSE architecture removes the risk of residual sparking or heat generation after power-off. This qualifies the controller for strict safety protocols in explosive environments where capacitors could otherwise act as an ignition source.
Enhanced Data Security: Because the module lacks volatile memory retention hardware, the user program resides exclusively on the Secure Digital (SD) card. Removing the SD card effectively "sanitizes" the controller, making it ideal for facilities with high-level data security requirements.
Dual-Port EtherNet/IP Connectivity: The two Ethernet ports support Device Level Ring (DLR) topologies. This increases network resiliency by providing a redundant physical path for communication, ensuring that a single cable break does not halt your production line.
Integrated Motion Capability: The 1769-L31ER-NSE supports up to 2 axes of integrated motion over EtherNet/IP. This allows engineers to synchronize high-performance drives directly within the Studio 5000 environment, eliminating the need for separate motion modules.
Compact Footprint for Tight Enclosures: The chassis-less design saves significant DIN rail space. Its small form factor allows for integration into compact explosion-proof (Ex) enclosures or localized control panels without sacrificing 5370-series processing power.

FAQs

Does the 1769-L31ER-NSE require a battery for real-time clock maintenance?

No. This module specifically omits internal batteries to meet NSE requirements. It relies on the system power supply for operation and the SD card for non-volatile storage.
What happens to the user program if power fails?

The controller automatically loads the user program from the included 1769-SD1 card upon power restoration. You must ensure the latest program version is saved to the SD card during the commissioning phase.
Is this module compatible with standard 1769 I/O?

Yes. It supports up to 8 local 1769 Compact I/O modules. Ensure you install the controller within 4 slots of the 1769 power supply to maintain proper backplane current levels.
Can I use this controller in standard (non-hazardous) applications?

While designed for hazardous and high-security areas, it functions perfectly in standard applications. However, most engineers choose this NSE version specifically to satisfy strict site-safety or security discharge regulations.

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Maintenance Manager, USA

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Finding brand new, original modules is critical for our safety. This team delivers factory-fresh components with full certification. Their commitment to only selling new products makes them our most trusted partner.

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Engineering Lead, Germany

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