Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock I/O DeviceNet Module Installation Instructions

Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock I/O DeviceNet Module is a standalone 24V DC I/O module that communicates over the DeviceNet network. Its sealed IP67 housing eliminates the need for an enclosure. I/O connectors are sealed M8 (Pico™) style, while network and auxiliary power connectors are sealed M12 style. This allows for a robust and reliable solution in demanding environments, suitable for industrial applications requiring secure I/O communication over a DeviceNet topology.

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Key Features

  • Sealed IP67 housing
  • DeviceNet communication
  • 24V DC I/O
  • M8 & M12 connectors
  • Self-configuring I/O
  • Multiple mounting options
  • Auto Baud detect
  • Status indicators
  • Wide operating temperature range

Frequently Answers and Questions

What are the available communication rates for the ArmorBlock I/O DeviceNet Module?

The module supports various communication rates depending on the cable and media length. These include 125 Kbps for a long distance, 250 Kbps for a medium distance, and 500 Kbps for shorter distances. Refer to the specifications section for details.

How do I set the node address for the module?

You can set the node address using the rotary switches on the module, or through software configuration tools like RSNetWorx™ for DeviceNet or DeviceNetManager™. The switches allow for addresses from 00 to 63, while settings between 64 and 99 enable software control of the address.

What are the different types of connections available on the module?

The module features M8 (Pico™) style connectors for I/O, M12 style connectors for DeviceNet communication, and a M12 connector for auxiliary power. These connectors ensure a secure and reliable connection in harsh environments.
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