1769-L23E-QBFC1B | Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Packaged Controller w/ Embedded Digital & Analog I/O
1769-L23E-QBFC1B | Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Packaged Controller w/ Embedded Digital & Analog I/O
1769-L23E-QBFC1B | Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Packaged Controller w/ Embedded Digital & Analog I/O
    1769-L23E-QBFC1B | Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Packaged Controller w/ Embedded Digital & Analog I/O
1769-L23E-QBFC1B | Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Packaged Controller w/ Embedded Digital & Analog I/O

1769-L23E-QBFC1B | Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Packaged Controller w/ Embedded Digital & Analog I/O

Part #: 1769-L23E-QBFC1B Manufactured by: Allen-Bradley
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The Allen Bradley 1769-L23E-QBFC1B packaged controller is a small PLC that is provided with all the most important capabil...  Read more
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Product Description P/N: 1769-L23E-QBFC1B

Description / Specifications

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1769-L23E-QBFC1B is a CompactLogix packaged controller designed for small to mid-sized automation applications requiring integrated I/O and Ethernet connectivity. It includes embedded digital, analog, and high-speed counter channels, reducing the need for external modules while maintaining flexibility through expansion capability. Powered by 24 VDC, it delivers reliable machine control with built-in RS-232 and EtherNet/IP communication.

 

 

Technical Specifications

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Category CompactLogix Controllers
Part Number 1769-L23E-QBFC1B
Subcategory Packaged Programmable Automation Controller
Series CompactLogix
Module Type Programmable Logic Controller (PAC)
User Memory 512 KB
Nonvolatile Memory Not supported
Digital Inputs 16 × 24 VDC
Digital Outputs 16 × 24 VDC
Analog Inputs 4 channels
Analog Outputs 2 channels
High-Speed Counters 4
Built-In Communication 1× RS-232 (DF1, ASCII), 1× EtherNet/IP (RJ45)
EtherNet/IP Speed 10/100 Mbps
Supported Protocols DF1, ASCII, TCP/IP, CIP
DeviceNet Support Yes (requires 1769-SDN module)
I/O Expansion Capacity Up to 2 × 1769 modules
Power Supply Input 24 VDC
Mounting Options DIN Rail or Panel Mount
Battery 1769-BA (for RAM retention)
Application Type Standalone or small system machine control

 

 

Information About 1769-L23E-QBFC1B

The 1769-L23E-QBFC1B belongs to the CompactLogix family and is engineered as a self-contained controller combining processor, power supply, and onboard I/O in a single compact assembly. It is equipped with sixteen 24 VDC digital inputs, sixteen 24 VDC digital outputs, four analog input channels, two analog output channels, and four high-speed counters, enabling broad application coverage from basic sequencing to advanced measurement tasks. Additional expansion is supported through up to two 1769 Compact I/O modules for further customization.

Its communication capabilities include an embedded EtherNet/IP interface, supporting 10/100 Mbps network performance for HMI, SCADA, and peer-to-peer communications. A built-in isolated RS-232 port allows DF1 and ASCII device connectivity, making it suitable for serial peripherals such as barcode scanners, sensors, message displays, and modems. The controller features 512 KB of user memory backed by a replaceable 1769-BA battery, ensuring program and data retention during power loss.

Designed for ease of integration, the 1769-L23E-QBFC1B supports DIN rail and panel mounting and offers IP address configuration via BOOTP/DHCP or serial download. Its compact footprint and multifunction I/O architecture make it ideal for standalone machines, packaging lines, process skids, and distributed control systems requiring reliable, high-performance control in a small form factor.

Key Features

  • Integrated I/O Architecture: Includes 16 digital inputs, 16 digital outputs, 4 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs, and 4 high-speed counters.
  • Dual Communication Interfaces: Built-in RS-232 port for DF1/ASCII and EtherNet/IP port for TCP/IP and CIP messaging.
  • High-Speed Counting: Supports fast input processing for motion feedback or rate-based applications.
  • EtherNet/IP Ready: RJ45 interface supports 10/100 Mbps network operation for controllers, drives, and visualization systems.
  • Compact Packaged Design: Combines controller, power supply, and I/O into a single compact housing.
  • Expandable System: Supports up to two additional 1769 Compact I/O modules.
  • Battery-Backed RAM: Maintains data during power cycles using a replaceable 1769-BA memory battery.
  • Industrial Installation Options: Supports both DIN rail and panel mounting for flexible control panel layouts.

The 1769-L23E-QBFC1B delivers the reliability and precision required for integrated control applications in CompactLogix-based automation systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1769-L23E-QBFC1B
Question: What is the main purpose of the 1769-L23E-QBFC1B controller?
Date Update:06/06/2025
Answer:

The 1769-L23E-QBFC1B is a CompactLogix packaged controller used for controlling small machines and industrial processes. It integrates digital and analog I/O, Ethernet, serial communication, and high-speed counters into a single compact device. This controller is ideal for applications requiring performance and network connectivity without using a large rack. It is often applied in OEM systems, standalone equipment, and process skids. Its built-in features reduce hardware complexity and panel space usage.

Question: Can the controller be expanded with additional modules?
Date Update:06/06/2025
Answer:

Yes, the 1769-L23E-QBFC1B supports connection of up to two 1769 Compact I/O expansion modules. These are connected directly to the right side of the controller. This allows flexible addition of digital, analog, or specialty modules. No additional I/O banks are supported, making it suitable for limited expansions. Proper I/O planning ensures system performance and memory optimization.

Question: Does the 1769-L23E-QBFC1B require a straight-through or crossover cable for the RJ45 Ethernet port?
Date Update:06/06/2025
Answer:

The 1769-L23E-QBFC1B uses a standard straight-through Ethernet cable (TIA/EIA-568B) for typical connections to switches, HMIs, or SCADA systems. A crossover cable is only required when connecting directly to another Ethernet device such as a laptop or controller without a switch. If you are not seeing LINK or NS LEDs illuminate, ensure the device on the other end is powered and auto-negotiation is supported. The controller supports 10/100 Mbps Ethernet with auto MDI/MDI-X, so a straight cable usually works in both cases. Also verify BOOTP is enabled and the IP assignment process is functioning.

Question: What mounting options are available for the controller?
Date Update:06/06/2025
Answer:

The controller supports DIN rail mounting and panel mounting using the built-in screw tabs. This provides flexibility for cabinet or machine-based installation. Vibration resistance and grounding are ensured through proper mounting practices. Panel installation allows secure fastening in high-vibration environments. Mounting orientation should comply with thermal management guidelines.

Question: Is the 1769-L23E-QBFC1B still being manufactured?
Date Update:06/06/2025
Answer:

The 1769-L23E-QBFC1B is discontinued and no longer manufactured by Rockwell Automation. While support documentation remains available, users are advised to migrate to newer CompactLogix 5380 series controllers. Spare parts or used units may be sourced from third-party suppliers. Lifecycle tools and migration guides are available from Rockwell. Planning replacement ensures system longevity and support continuity.

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Description / Specifications

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1769-L23E-QBFC1B is a CompactLogix packaged controller designed for small to mid-sized automation applications requiring integrated I/O and Ethernet connectivity. It includes embedded digital, analog, and high-speed counter channels, reducing the need for external modules while maintaining flexibility through expansion capability. Powered by 24 VDC, it delivers reliable machine control with built-in RS-232 and EtherNet/IP communication.

 

 

Technical Specifications

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Category CompactLogix Controllers
Part Number 1769-L23E-QBFC1B
Subcategory Packaged Programmable Automation Controller
Series CompactLogix
Module Type Programmable Logic Controller (PAC)
User Memory 512 KB
Nonvolatile Memory Not supported
Digital Inputs 16 × 24 VDC
Digital Outputs 16 × 24 VDC
Analog Inputs 4 channels
Analog Outputs 2 channels
High-Speed Counters 4
Built-In Communication 1× RS-232 (DF1, ASCII), 1× EtherNet/IP (RJ45)
EtherNet/IP Speed 10/100 Mbps
Supported Protocols DF1, ASCII, TCP/IP, CIP
DeviceNet Support Yes (requires 1769-SDN module)
I/O Expansion Capacity Up to 2 × 1769 modules
Power Supply Input 24 VDC
Mounting Options DIN Rail or Panel Mount
Battery 1769-BA (for RAM retention)
Application Type Standalone or small system machine control

 

 

Information About 1769-L23E-QBFC1B

The 1769-L23E-QBFC1B belongs to the CompactLogix family and is engineered as a self-contained controller combining processor, power supply, and onboard I/O in a single compact assembly. It is equipped with sixteen 24 VDC digital inputs, sixteen 24 VDC digital outputs, four analog input channels, two analog output channels, and four high-speed counters, enabling broad application coverage from basic sequencing to advanced measurement tasks. Additional expansion is supported through up to two 1769 Compact I/O modules for further customization.

Its communication capabilities include an embedded EtherNet/IP interface, supporting 10/100 Mbps network performance for HMI, SCADA, and peer-to-peer communications. A built-in isolated RS-232 port allows DF1 and ASCII device connectivity, making it suitable for serial peripherals such as barcode scanners, sensors, message displays, and modems. The controller features 512 KB of user memory backed by a replaceable 1769-BA battery, ensuring program and data retention during power loss.

Designed for ease of integration, the 1769-L23E-QBFC1B supports DIN rail and panel mounting and offers IP address configuration via BOOTP/DHCP or serial download. Its compact footprint and multifunction I/O architecture make it ideal for standalone machines, packaging lines, process skids, and distributed control systems requiring reliable, high-performance control in a small form factor.

Key Features

  • Integrated I/O Architecture: Includes 16 digital inputs, 16 digital outputs, 4 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs, and 4 high-speed counters.
  • Dual Communication Interfaces: Built-in RS-232 port for DF1/ASCII and EtherNet/IP port for TCP/IP and CIP messaging.
  • High-Speed Counting: Supports fast input processing for motion feedback or rate-based applications.
  • EtherNet/IP Ready: RJ45 interface supports 10/100 Mbps network operation for controllers, drives, and visualization systems.
  • Compact Packaged Design: Combines controller, power supply, and I/O into a single compact housing.
  • Expandable System: Supports up to two additional 1769 Compact I/O modules.
  • Battery-Backed RAM: Maintains data during power cycles using a replaceable 1769-BA memory battery.
  • Industrial Installation Options: Supports both DIN rail and panel mounting for flexible control panel layouts.

The 1769-L23E-QBFC1B delivers the reliability and precision required for integrated control applications in CompactLogix-based automation systems.

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