Allen-Bradley 1786-RPA | Modular ControlNet Repeater Adapter for Network Expansion and Flexibility

Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1786-RPA is a ControlNet repeater adapter designed to support both coaxial and fiber repeater modules. It acts as the interface between ControlNet repeater modules and the network, allowing flexible and scalable network expansion. Its modular design enables easy integration into industrial communication systems, enhancing signal integrity and network reliability over extended distances.

Key Features

• Modular Expansion: Supports coax or fiber repeater modules for network branching

• DIN Rail Mounting: Quick and secure installation

• Improved Signal Quality: Maintains signal strength across long distances

• Status Indicators: LED diagnostics for easy troubleshooting

• Compatible Modules: Works with 1786-RPCD, 1786-RPFM, 1786-RPFS, and more

• No Configuration Needed: Plug-and-play setup

• Compact and Rugged: Designed for industrial environments

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: 1786-RPA

• Type: ControlNet Repeater Adapter

• Mounting: DIN rail

• Compatible Media: Coaxial or fiber (depending on module)

• Operating Voltage: Supplied through connected repeater modules

• Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)

• LED Indicators: Module and network status

• Certifications: UL, CE, CSA

Applications

• ControlNet network segmentation and extension

• Distributed control systems

• Industrial communication infrastructure

• Redundant network designs

• Fiber/coax conversion points in harsh environments

Why Choose the 1786-RPA?

• Scalable Network Expansion: Easily extend your ControlNet infrastructure

• Reliable Communication: Supports robust industrial networking

• Flexible Installation: Works with coax or fiber modules

• Zero Configuration: Simplifies deployment

• Field-Proven: Trusted in large-scale factory automation systems

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The Allen-Bradley 1786-RPA is available and ready for worldwide shipping.