1756-HIST2G | Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Historian ME Module
1756-HIST2G | Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Historian ME Module
1756-HIST2G | Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Historian ME Module
    1756-HIST2G | Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Historian ME Module
1756-HIST2G | Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Historian ME Module

1756-HIST2G | Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk Historian ME Module

Part #: 1756-HIST2G Manufactured by: Allen-Bradley
$5,375.00
$5,375.00
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The Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 1756-HIST2G is a FactoryTalk Historian ME 2 GB with 5 Watts (7 Watts Max) Power Consumption...  Read more
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Product Description P/N: 1756-HIST2G

Description / Specifications

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1756-HIST2G is a FactoryTalk Historian ME module designed for ControlLogix systems, providing on-chassis data collection and embedded historian functionality. Equipped with 2 GB of onboard historian capacity, it enables real-time logging and analytics directly within the control architecture. With low power consumption and integrated battery-backed resources, the 1756-HIST2G delivers reliable performance for industrial data monitoring and diagnostics.

 

 

Technical Specifications

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Category PLCs/Machine Control
Part Number 1756-HIST2G
Subcategory Historian Module
Series ControlLogix
Power Consumption 5 W (7 W max)
Ethernet Ports 1 × 10/100T IEEE 802.3
Battery Rechargeable lithium (non-removable)
Real-Time Clock Precision real-time clock
Status Indicators Status LEDs + 4-character alphanumeric display
Processor AMD LX800 500 MHz x86
Battery-Backed Memory 512 KB SRAM
Cache Memory 128 K L1 / 128 K L2
Flash Storage CompactFlash Type 2 with DMA
System Memory Integrated module memory (2 GB Historian ME)
Dimensions 145 × 35 × 140 mm (5.6 × 1.4 × 5.5 in.)
Operating Temperature -40 to 185°F
Storage Temperature 32 to 140°F
Humidity 5–95% RH, non-condensing
Mounting ControlLogix chassis backplane

 

 

Information About 1756-HIST2G

The 1756-HIST2G is a ControlLogix-series FactoryTalk Historian ME module engineered to embed historian capabilities within a Logix-based control system. It incorporates an AMD LX800 500 MHz processor, precision real-time clock, and onboard CompactFlash storage to support reliable, continuous data logging. Designed for seamless integration, the module communicates via a built-in 10/100 Ethernet port and mounts directly in a ControlLogix chassis for backplane access. Its combination of rugged construction, battery-backed memory, and embedded operating environment makes it suitable for mission-critical data acquisition applications across industrial automation systems.

Key Features:

  • Embedded historian engine: Enables real-time data logging and analysis inside the ControlLogix platform.
  • Built-in 10/100 Ethernet port: Provides network access for diagnostics, configuration, and data transmission.
  • Precision real-time clock: Ensures accurate timestamping for historian data.
  • Battery-backed memory system: Includes non-removable lithium battery and 512 KB SRAM for data retention.
  • AMD LX800 processor: 500 MHz x86 architecture for historian application execution.
  • CompactFlash Type 2 storage: Supports DMA for high-efficiency data handling.
  • Status display: Equipped with LEDs and a four-character alphanumeric display for module diagnostics.
  • Compact ControlLogix form factor: Fits standard chassis for streamlined installation.

The 1756-HIST2G delivers the reliability and precision required for embedded industrial data collection and historian applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1756-HIST2G
Question: What is the purpose of the 1756-HIST2G module?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

The 1756-HIST2G is a FactoryTalk Historian ME module designed to log and store process data in real time within a ControlLogix environment. It enables embedded data collection directly from the chassis, eliminating the need for external servers. This module is used to support applications requiring high-speed data logging, historical trending, and reporting. It is commonly deployed in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and energy.

Question: What software does ControlLogix use?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

The 1756-HIST2G module is configured and maintained using FactoryTalk Historian ME software, which is part of the FactoryTalk suite. To integrate it into a ControlLogix system, you also need Studio 5000 Logix Designer for configuring related controllers. Communication and diagnostics are handled through FactoryTalk Linx or RSLinx Classic. All tools work together to enable real-time data logging and visualization from within the chassis.

Question: What program to use for ControlLogix?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

To use and manage the 1756-HIST2G in a ControlLogix system, you should use FactoryTalk Historian ME Admin Console for configuration, and FactoryTalk View or FactoryTalk AssetCentre for data access and visualization. For controller programming and coordination with the historian, Studio 5000 Logix Designer is required. This ensures smooth integration of data logging within the ControlLogix environment.

Question: What is the difference between ControlLogix and CompactLogix?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:
  • Chassis-based vs. chassisless:
    ControlLogix uses a modular chassis system where modules like the 1756-HIST2G are inserted; CompactLogix is chassisless, with side-by-side module connections.
  • Module compatibility:
    The 1756-HIST2G is only compatible with ControlLogix systems; it cannot be used with CompactLogix.
  • Scalability:
    ControlLogix supports larger systems with more controllers, higher I/O counts, and advanced networking.
  • Specialty modules:
    ControlLogix supports specialty modules like historians, redundancy, motion, and high-speed communication; CompactLogix does not.
  • I/O capacity:
    ControlLogix handles thousands of I/O points; CompactLogix is limited to medium-sized applications.
  • Target application:
    ControlLogix is used in large-scale, integrated, and safety-critical systems; CompactLogix fits standalone or mid-size automation tasks.
Question: How is the module physically installed?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

To install the module:

  • Slide it into any available ControlLogix chassis slot
  • Connect to the Ethernet network via RJ-45 port
  • Use backplane power for operation (no external supply required)
  • Configure using FactoryTalk Historian ME tools

This makes deployment simple and compact.

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Description / Specifications

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1756-HIST2G is a FactoryTalk Historian ME module designed for ControlLogix systems, providing on-chassis data collection and embedded historian functionality. Equipped with 2 GB of onboard historian capacity, it enables real-time logging and analytics directly within the control architecture. With low power consumption and integrated battery-backed resources, the 1756-HIST2G delivers reliable performance for industrial data monitoring and diagnostics.

 

 

Technical Specifications

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Category PLCs/Machine Control
Part Number 1756-HIST2G
Subcategory Historian Module
Series ControlLogix
Power Consumption 5 W (7 W max)
Ethernet Ports 1 × 10/100T IEEE 802.3
Battery Rechargeable lithium (non-removable)
Real-Time Clock Precision real-time clock
Status Indicators Status LEDs + 4-character alphanumeric display
Processor AMD LX800 500 MHz x86
Battery-Backed Memory 512 KB SRAM
Cache Memory 128 K L1 / 128 K L2
Flash Storage CompactFlash Type 2 with DMA
System Memory Integrated module memory (2 GB Historian ME)
Dimensions 145 × 35 × 140 mm (5.6 × 1.4 × 5.5 in.)
Operating Temperature -40 to 185°F
Storage Temperature 32 to 140°F
Humidity 5–95% RH, non-condensing
Mounting ControlLogix chassis backplane

 

 

Information About 1756-HIST2G

The 1756-HIST2G is a ControlLogix-series FactoryTalk Historian ME module engineered to embed historian capabilities within a Logix-based control system. It incorporates an AMD LX800 500 MHz processor, precision real-time clock, and onboard CompactFlash storage to support reliable, continuous data logging. Designed for seamless integration, the module communicates via a built-in 10/100 Ethernet port and mounts directly in a ControlLogix chassis for backplane access. Its combination of rugged construction, battery-backed memory, and embedded operating environment makes it suitable for mission-critical data acquisition applications across industrial automation systems.

Key Features:

  • Embedded historian engine: Enables real-time data logging and analysis inside the ControlLogix platform.
  • Built-in 10/100 Ethernet port: Provides network access for diagnostics, configuration, and data transmission.
  • Precision real-time clock: Ensures accurate timestamping for historian data.
  • Battery-backed memory system: Includes non-removable lithium battery and 512 KB SRAM for data retention.
  • AMD LX800 processor: 500 MHz x86 architecture for historian application execution.
  • CompactFlash Type 2 storage: Supports DMA for high-efficiency data handling.
  • Status display: Equipped with LEDs and a four-character alphanumeric display for module diagnostics.
  • Compact ControlLogix form factor: Fits standard chassis for streamlined installation.

The 1756-HIST2G delivers the reliability and precision required for embedded industrial data collection and historian applications.

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