{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1771-iff-a-plc-5-frequency-analog-input-module","title":"Allen-Bradley 1771-IFF\/A PLC-5 Frequency Analog Input Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAllen-Bradley 1771-IFF\/A PLC-5 Frequency Analog Input Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1771-IFF\/A\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003e1771-IFF\/A\u003c\/strong\u003e Frequency Analog Input Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for frequency signal acquisition within PLC-5 I\/O systems. The module converts frequency-based sensor signals into digital values through isolated analog input processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\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\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1771-IFF\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.15 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e237.5 x 183 x 55 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0-60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 6 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Analog Input Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePLC-5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 single-ended or 8 differential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically 0.1 Hz to 10 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-bit plus sign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+\/-0.05% of full scale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConversion Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.5 ms per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical isolation between field inputs and backplane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1.2 A at 5 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh impedance input interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiring Arm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1771-WQ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to 85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus LEDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePLC-5 Frequency Signal Processing and Industrial Control Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1771-IFF\/A provides frequency input conversion for PLC-5 control architectures by measuring frequency-based signals from transducers and transferring processed data through the 1771 backplane interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module supports I\/O density scaling through PLC-5 rack configurations and uses backplane bus communication for controller data exchange. Optical isolation separates field input circuits from controller electronics. Configuration compatibility depends on the installed PLC-5 processor, adapter hardware, and firmware revision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What type of signals can the 1771-IFF\/A process?\u003cbr\u003eA: The module processes frequency-based input signals from industrial transducers such as flow sensors, speed sensors, and other frequency-output devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How are the input channels configured on the 1771-IFF\/A?\u003cbr\u003eA: The module supports 16 single-ended inputs or 8 differential inputs depending on system configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the power requirement of the module?\u003cbr\u003eA: The module requires approximately 1.2 A from the 5 VDC PLC-5 backplane supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the 1771-IFF\/A module into a compatible 1771 PLC-5 chassis slot after verifying chassis power isolation and available backplane capacity. Connect frequency signal wiring through the specified 1771-WQ wiring arm and confirm signal polarity before commissioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoute frequency input cables separately from high-current switching conductors to reduce electromagnetic interference. Use shielded sensor wiring where required and terminate cable shields according to the cabinet grounding design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify input channel configuration, frequency scaling parameters, and PLC-5 data mapping before operation. Confirm module status indicators and controller diagnostics after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43681325252698,"sku":"1771-IFF\/A","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/1771-IFFA2.jpg?v=1784529898","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1771-iff-a-plc-5-frequency-analog-input-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}