Product Overview
The Rockwell Automation 45MLA Controller is a versatile device designed to drive photoelectric elements within light arrays. It serves as a crucial component for object recognition and measurement in various industrial automation applications. The controller is available in multiple versions, each offering different communication platforms to integrate with programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
Key Features and Models
The 45MLA series offers robust functionality, including:
- Height measuring capabilities
- Fast reaction times and precise measurement speed
- Configurable over-height and overhang detection outputs
- Options for analog (4-20 mA or 0-10V) or discrete (on/off) outputs
- Network communication options via RS-485 and CAN for advanced data exchange
Available models include the 45MLA-CTRL-ALG (Analog), 45MLA-CTRL-BSC (Basic), 45MLA-CTRL (I/O), 45MLA-CTRL-485 (RS-485), and 45MLA-CTRL-CAN (CAN).
Specifications and Connectivity
Designed for industrial environments, the 45MLA Controller features an IP54 rated housing and operates on a 24V DC power supply. Connectivity to the light arrays is established through RJ45 connectors.
For detailed technical specifications, mounting procedures, and configuration settings, consult the full documentation.
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