The SoftPLC-500 Remote I/O Adapter provides support of SLC-500 I/O racks on A-B RIO (blue-hose) or Ethernet.

  • Use an an alternative/replacement to the obsolete 1747-ASB Remote I/O Adapter
  • Continue to use A-B SLC-500 I/O with your Remote I/O (blue-hose) master CPU’s such as a PLC-5, SLC-500, PLC-3, etc., while positioning the I/O for future migration to an Ethernet network.
  • Use as an alternative to the 1747-AENTR
  • Use SLC-500 I/O with a new controller, connected on Ethernet.  Use existing spare I/O parts and take advantage of the vast inventory of surplus/resale market SLC-500 I/O products.

SoftPLC-500 Adapter Features

  • Easy to use configuration editor
  • Supports block transfer on RIO (blue-hose)
  • GB Ethernet port acts as a ModbusTCP slave
SKU: SNA5

Options:  Where applicable, your selections are appended to the base catalog number to generate the specific SKU.  The option selection codes are separated in the SKU by dashes in the option order listed below.

Weight: 1 lbs
Dimensions: 6 × 6 × 3 in
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SoftPLC-500 Remote I/O Adapter

Replace a SLC-500 Remote I/O Adapter (1747-ASB or 1747-AENTR), or convert a SLC-500 rack to remote I/O by replacing the CPU with our SoftPLC-500 Adapter.

SNA5

$1,250.00

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Estimated Availability: 3rd Quarter 2025

 
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