{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1746-hsce-slc-500-high-speed-counter-module","title":"Allen-Bradley 1746-HSCE SLC 500 High-Speed Counter Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1746-HSCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a dedicated high-speed counter module engineered for the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 PLC platform. Designed for high-frequency motion and position monitoring applications, this module provides one bidirectional counter channel capable of processing quadrature, pulse\/direction, and up\/down encoder signals with high accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1746-HSCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esupports multiple operating modes including range, rate, and sequencer functions, making it suitable for advanced counting, positioning, and speed measurement tasks in automated machinery and motion control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with four open-collector outputs and multi-voltage compatibility, the module integrates easily with industrial encoders, sensors, and control devices operating at 5V DC, 12V DC, or 24V DC levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLC 500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Speed Counter Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1746-HSCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e662073893684\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCounting Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Bidirectional Channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Signal Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuadrature, Pulse\/Direction, Up\/Down\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 High-Speed Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen Collector Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Operating Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange Mode, Rate Mode, Sequencer Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Encoder Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncremental Encoder Compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Voltage Ratings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5V DC, 12V DC, 24V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSequencer Mode Throughput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange Mode Throughput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.9 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500V Tested\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 W at 5.1V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSLC 500 Chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Speed Counting and Motion Feedback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.55 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-channel bidirectional high-speed counter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports quadrature encoder inputs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with pulse\/direction and up\/down counting modes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour integrated open-collector outputs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulti-voltage encoder support from 5V DC to 24V DC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast throughput for high-speed automation processes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical isolation for improved system protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for SLC 500 modular PLC systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupported Input Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1746-HSCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan process several industrial encoder and counter signal formats:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuadrature encoder signals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePulse and direction inputs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp\/down pulse counting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRate measurement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSequencer operations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRange-based 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equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat encoder types are compatible with the 1746-HSCE?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module supports incremental encoders using quadrature, pulse\/direction, and up\/down signal formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many outputs are available on the module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module includes four open-collector digital outputs for control and signaling functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the 1746-HSCE operate with 24V DC encoders?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The module supports encoder and output voltage levels at 5V DC, 12V DC, and 24V DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich PLC platform is compatible with this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1746-HSCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis specifically designed for Allen-Bradley SLC 500 control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43324524363866,"sku":"1746-HSCE","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/1746-HSCE2.jpg?v=1778125251","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1746-hsce-slc-500-high-speed-counter-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}