{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1747-dps2-slc-configurable-port-splitter-dh-485","title":"Allen-Bradley 1747-DPS2","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_8c7afe124e29302b\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel response-optimization stronger\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:363\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-0 recitation citation-end-0\"\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 1747-DPS2 is a configurable port splitter designed for use with SLC 500 Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"1\" class=\"superscript visible\"\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This device allows you to connect multiple devices to a single communication port on the SLC 500, expanding the connectivity options of these legacy controllers. It primarily operates on the DH-485 communication protocol.\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:286\"\u003eThe 1747-DPS2 is particularly useful in situations where you need to connect a programming terminal, an HMI (Human Machine Interface), and other devices to the same communication port on an SLC 500 PLC. It provides a convenient and cost-effective way to avoid communication bottlenecks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:51\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e◆Important Information Regarding Legacy Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:345\"\u003eThe SLC 500 platform and its accessories, including the 1747-DPS2, are considered \u003cem\u003elegacy\u003c\/em\u003e technology. While this device might be necessary for maintaining existing installations, it's \u003cem\u003enot recommended for new projects\u003c\/em\u003e. Rockwell Automation strongly encourages migrating to newer platforms like ControlLogix or CompactLogix for new applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"25:1-25:61\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e◆Key Features and Specifications :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"27:1-32:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:36\"\u003eType: Configurable Port Splitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:34\"\u003eCommunication Protocol: DH-485\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"29:1-29:31\"\u003eCompatibility: SLC 500 PLCs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"30:1-30:102\"\u003eNumber of Ports: Splits one port into multiple ports (Specify the number of output ports if known)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"31:1-32:0\"\u003eConfiguration: Configurable (Details on configuration method should be included if available - usually via dip switches or software)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"40:1-40:30\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e◆Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"42:1-45:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"42:1-42:107\"\u003eConnecting multiple devices (programming terminals, HMIs, etc.) to a single SLC 500 communication port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"43:1-43:71\"\u003eExpanding the communication capabilities of legacy SLC 500 systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"44:1-45:0\"\u003eTroubleshooting and maintenance of SLC 500 installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"46:1-46:48\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e◆Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"48:1-51:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"48:1-48:74\"\u003eProvides a cost-effective way to expand SLC 500 communication options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"49:1-49:90\"\u003eAvoids communication conflicts when multiple devices need to connect to the same port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"50:1-51:0\"\u003eHelps maintain existing SLC 500 installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"52:1-52:52\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e◆Why Choose the 1747-DPS2 from DD Parts Solution?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"54:1-58:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"54:1-54:54\"\u003e1747-DPS2 port splitters AVAILABLE from our stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"55:1-55:53\"\u003eSupport for maintaining existing SLC 500 systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"56:1-56:58\"\u003eExpertise in industrial automation and legacy systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"57:1-58:0\"\u003eFast and reliable shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Flateck Automation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48840715370723,"sku":null,"price":1760.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/4214\/3203\/files\/1747-DPS2.webp?v=1776626219","url":"https:\/\/flateck.myshopify.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1747-dps2-slc-configurable-port-splitter-dh-485","provider":"Flateck Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}