
COMMUNICATION MODULE ALLEN-BRADLEY Flex I/O – 1794-ADN
The Allen-Bradley Flex I/O Communication Module – 1794-ADN’s main function is to establish a connection between the Flex I/O module cassette and the central DeviceNet scanner, enabling smooth input/output data exchange. This module is compatible with both DIN rail and panel mounting, providing flexibility in the installation process.
It features one (1) DeviceNet communication port, Data transmission rates: 125 KB, 250 KB, 500 KB.
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The Allen-Bradley Flex I/O Series is an advanced line of input/output (I/O) modules designed for industrial automation. It enables precise data collection and remote device management.
The Allen-Bradley Flex I/O Communication Module – 1794-ADN is an advanced component that allows the integration of various input/output modules into a control system. It is a 24 VDC DeviceNet communication module that connects input/output devices to the Devicenet network, facilitating efficient communication between them.
The 1794-ADN not only provides the capability to connect multiple input/output modules to the Devicenet network but also allows monitoring of the status of these devices and transmission of data to a central control system. This enables effective management and control of various aspects of the industrial process. This module can handle up to 8 Flex I/O modules and offers communication speeds of 125 Kb/s, 250 Kb/s, and 500 Kb/s. Built-in status indicators facilitate monitoring of both input/output status and ModNet network.
This interface module is compatible with a wide range of Allen-Bradley input/output modules, allowing flexible customization of the control system for specific application needs. It can be used in various industrial applications where effective integration and communication between input/output modules are required. The 1794-ADN model has an open enclosure and supports mounting on both DIN rail and panel. It is equipped with a DeviceNet port using a 5-pin or 10-pin linear plug. The module features special power and communication ports that utilize Category 1 and 2 cables.
It has a current load of 400 mA at 24 VDC and a rated DeviceNet power of 24 V DC at 90 mA. This module operates at a 24 V DC input voltage with a maximum FlexBus output current of 640 mA at 5 V DC.
Manufacturer | Rockwell Automation |
Brand | Allen-Bradley |
Wire Size: | 12 gauge stranded maximum, 3/64 inch (1.2mm) insulation max. |
DeviceNet cable: | Belden YR-29832 or equivalent |
Mounting: | DIN Rail; Panel Mounting |
Indicators: | Mod/Net Status – red/grn; I/O Status – red/grn |
Data Transfer speed: | 125KB; 250KB; 500KB |
Communication Port: | One (1) DeviceNet |
Product Description: | 1794 DeviceNet Adapter Module |
Operating Temperature: | 0 to 55 C (32 to 131 F) |
Storage Temperature: | -40 to 85 C (-40 to 185 F) |
Vibration: | Tested 5 g @ 10-500Hz per IEC 68-2-6 |
Part Number/Catalog No. | 1794-ADN |
Operating Shock: | 30 g peak acceleration, 11(+1)ms pulse width |
Product Type | DeviceNet Adapter |
Voltage | 24 Volts DC |
Input Voltage Range | 19.2 to 31.2 Volts DC |
Flexbus Output Current | 640 mA maximum 5 Volts DC |
Isolation Voltage | 50 Volts Continuous |
Power Consumption | 90 mA maximum |
Power Dissipation | 7.6W maximum at 19.2 Volts DC |
Communication Rate | 125KB-500KB |


