{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1784-pcc-controlnet-communication-interface-card","title":"Allen-Bradley 1784-PCC ControlNet Communication Interface Card","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAllen-Bradley 1784-PCC ControlNet Communication Interface Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for portable ControlNet network access through laptop-based programming devices, the \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1784-PCC\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003e1784-PCC\u003c\/strong\u003e Communication Interface Card) provides direct physical communication between PCMCIA Type II computer interfaces and ControlNet Network Access Port (NAP) connections. The card operates at 5 VDC and supports ControlNet configuration, monitoring, and diagnostic functions.\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\u003e1784-PCC\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\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.22 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCMCIA Type II form factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 50 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 VDC at 225 mA max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlNet Communication Interface Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlNet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlNet via Network Access Port (NAP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68-pin PCMCIA connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCMCIA Type II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnvironmental Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5% to 95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 deg C to 85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShock Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 g operating, 50 g non-operating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVibration Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 g at 10-500 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriver Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRSLinx software required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating System Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWindows 95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eControlNet Network Interface Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1784-PCC provides portable ControlNet communication access for Allen-Bradley automation systems through PCMCIA-equipped computers. The interface enables network configuration, controller monitoring, and diagnostic communication through the ControlNet NAP connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe card is designed for ControlNet deterministic network environments and supports data exchange between engineering computers and ControlNet-enabled PLC processors, scanners, and communication devices. Within Allen-Bradley ControlNet architectures, the interface supports software-based configuration functions through compatible RSLinx communication drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirmware and driver compatibility are required for proper operation with supported Windows operating systems. The PCMCIA Type II hardware format provides direct connection capability for portable programming platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What communication network does the 1784-PCC support?\u003cbr\u003eA: The 1784-PCC supports ControlNet communication through a Network Access Port (NAP) interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What power supply is required for the 1784-PCC?\u003cbr\u003eA: The card operates from 5 VDC supplied through the PCMCIA interface, with a maximum current requirement of 225 mA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the 1784-PCC compatible with modern Ethernet-based networks?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The 1784-PCC is a ControlNet communication interface card and does not provide Ethernet communication functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the 1784-PCC only in computers equipped with a compatible PCMCIA Type II slot. Remove power from the portable computer or follow the computer manufacturer's PCMCIA installation procedure before inserting or removing the card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the ControlNet NAP cable using the specified connector interface and verify that cable routing avoids high-voltage power conductors and sources of electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall and configure the required communication driver software before establishing network communication. Maintain proper grounding and shielding practices for ControlNet cabling according to the network installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid excessive mechanical force on the PCMCIA connector and protect the card from electrostatic discharge during handling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43724846760026,"sku":"1784-PCC","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/1784-PCC2.jpg?v=1784879218","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1784-pcc-controlnet-communication-interface-card","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}