1746-HSCE2 | Allen-Bradley SLC 500 Multi-Channel High-Speed Counter 4-In/4-Out
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Product Description P/N: 1746-HSCE2
Description
The Allen-Bradley 1746-HSCE2 is a high-speed counter input module engineered for SLC 500 systems requiring rapid pulse counting and precise position feedback. This module supports bidirectional counting and operates with both low-voltage and 24V DC input levels, making it suitable for a wide range of encoder and pulse applications. The 1746-HSCE2 enhances motion-related processing by providing fast input response, isolated channels, and onboard intelligence for real-time counting tasks.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Category | High-Speed Counter Module |
| Part Number | 1746-HSCE2 |
| Subcategory | SLC 500 High-Speed Input Module |
| Series | SLC 500 |
| Manufacturer | Rockwell Automation |
| Module Type | Multi-Channel High-Speed Counter |
| Input Channels | ±A1, ±B1, ±Z1, ±A2, ±B2, ±Z2 |
| Input Configuration | 4 Single-Ended / 2 Differential Quadrature |
| Input Voltage Range | 4.2–12 VDC (5V), 10–30 VDC (24V) |
| Nominal Input Voltage | 5 VDC / 24 VDC |
| Max Input Frequency | 1 MHz |
| Minimum Pulse Width | 475 ns |
| Minimum Phase Separation | 200 ns |
| Counter Range | ±8,388,607 (24-bit) |
| Outputs | 4 real sourcing outputs (5–30 VDC), 4 virtual outputs |
| Output Current Rating | 1 A per channel, 2 A max/module @ 40°C |
| Backplane Current (5V) | 250 mA |
| Backplane Current (24V) | 0 mA |
| Update Time | 1.5 ms |
| Step Response | 100 ms in / 2.5 ms out |
| Module Slots Required | 1 |
| I/O Connector | 1746-RT25G |
| Isolation Voltage | 1000V backplane, 500V channel-to-output |
| Thermal Dissipation | 1.25 W max |
| Application Use | High-speed counting, position monitoring, totalizing |
Information About 1746-HSCE2
The 1746-HSCE2 is part of the SLC 500 modular platform and is designed as a multi-channel high-speed counter equipped with a dedicated onboard processor for independent signal handling. It supports single-ended and differential quadrature inputs through ±A1, ±B1, ±Z1, ±A2, ±B2, and ±Z2 channels, making it compatible with various encoder types and pulse-generating devices. With isolation between backplane and outputs, and programmable counting modes including linear, ring, and up/down, the module supports demanding industrial applications requiring precise, high-frequency measurement. The 1746-HSCE2 integrates seamlessly across SLC 500 chassis and can also function in remote I/O configurations via the 1747-ASB adapter.
Key Features
- Bidirectional high-speed counting: Supports up/down and quadrature counting for advanced position and motion monitoring.
- Multi-channel input structure: Provides six differential quadrature inputs for two encoders or four single-ended pulse devices.
- Fast input performance: Handles input frequencies up to 1 MHz with 200 ns minimum phase separation and 475 ns minimum pulse width.
- Dedicated onboard processing: Processes incoming signals independently for reliable real-time measurement and reduced PLC load.
- Isolated circuitry: Features 1000V backplane isolation and 500V channel-to-output isolation for increased system protection.
- Programmable counting modes: Supports linear, ring, and quadrature modes with ±8,388,607 (24-bit) counter capability.
- Eight configurable outputs: Includes four real 5–30 VDC sourcing outputs and four virtual outputs for flexible control logic.
- Thermal and overload protection: Equipped with rapid thermal cut-out response to protect channels during fault conditions.
The 1746-HSCE2 delivers the reliability and precision required for high-speed pulse counting and encoder-based control tasks in industrial automation.
Description
The Allen-Bradley 1746-HSCE2 is a high-speed counter input module engineered for SLC 500 systems requiring rapid pulse counting and precise position feedback. This module supports bidirectional counting and operates with both low-voltage and 24V DC input levels, making it suitable for a wide range of encoder and pulse applications. The 1746-HSCE2 enhances motion-related processing by providing fast input response, isolated channels, and onboard intelligence for real-time counting tasks.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Category | High-Speed Counter Module |
| Part Number | 1746-HSCE2 |
| Subcategory | SLC 500 High-Speed Input Module |
| Series | SLC 500 |
| Manufacturer | Rockwell Automation |
| Module Type | Multi-Channel High-Speed Counter |
| Input Channels | ±A1, ±B1, ±Z1, ±A2, ±B2, ±Z2 |
| Input Configuration | 4 Single-Ended / 2 Differential Quadrature |
| Input Voltage Range | 4.2–12 VDC (5V), 10–30 VDC (24V) |
| Nominal Input Voltage | 5 VDC / 24 VDC |
| Max Input Frequency | 1 MHz |
| Minimum Pulse Width | 475 ns |
| Minimum Phase Separation | 200 ns |
| Counter Range | ±8,388,607 (24-bit) |
| Outputs | 4 real sourcing outputs (5–30 VDC), 4 virtual outputs |
| Output Current Rating | 1 A per channel, 2 A max/module @ 40°C |
| Backplane Current (5V) | 250 mA |
| Backplane Current (24V) | 0 mA |
| Update Time | 1.5 ms |
| Step Response | 100 ms in / 2.5 ms out |
| Module Slots Required | 1 |
| I/O Connector | 1746-RT25G |
| Isolation Voltage | 1000V backplane, 500V channel-to-output |
| Thermal Dissipation | 1.25 W max |
| Application Use | High-speed counting, position monitoring, totalizing |
Information About 1746-HSCE2
The 1746-HSCE2 is part of the SLC 500 modular platform and is designed as a multi-channel high-speed counter equipped with a dedicated onboard processor for independent signal handling. It supports single-ended and differential quadrature inputs through ±A1, ±B1, ±Z1, ±A2, ±B2, and ±Z2 channels, making it compatible with various encoder types and pulse-generating devices. With isolation between backplane and outputs, and programmable counting modes including linear, ring, and up/down, the module supports demanding industrial applications requiring precise, high-frequency measurement. The 1746-HSCE2 integrates seamlessly across SLC 500 chassis and can also function in remote I/O configurations via the 1747-ASB adapter.
Key Features
- Bidirectional high-speed counting: Supports up/down and quadrature counting for advanced position and motion monitoring.
- Multi-channel input structure: Provides six differential quadrature inputs for two encoders or four single-ended pulse devices.
- Fast input performance: Handles input frequencies up to 1 MHz with 200 ns minimum phase separation and 475 ns minimum pulse width.
- Dedicated onboard processing: Processes incoming signals independently for reliable real-time measurement and reduced PLC load.
- Isolated circuitry: Features 1000V backplane isolation and 500V channel-to-output isolation for increased system protection.
- Programmable counting modes: Supports linear, ring, and quadrature modes with ±8,388,607 (24-bit) counter capability.
- Eight configurable outputs: Includes four real 5–30 VDC sourcing outputs and four virtual outputs for flexible control logic.
- Thermal and overload protection: Equipped with rapid thermal cut-out response to protect channels during fault conditions.
The 1746-HSCE2 delivers the reliability and precision required for high-speed pulse counting and encoder-based control tasks in industrial automation.