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Chapter 1, Overview, Chapter – Rockwell Automation 1336-GM1 Remote I/O Communications Module User Manual

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Chapter

1

Overview

Chapter Objectives

Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Remote I/O communications
module (1203-GD1 module, 1203-GK1 module, and 1336-GM1
board). In this chapter, you will read about the following:

Function of the module.

Features of the module.

Compatible SCANport products and programmable controllers.

Parts and hardware of the module.

Steps for setting up the module.

Required tools and equipment.

Description of the Remote I/O
Communications Modules

The Remote I/O communications module is an optional interface
designed to provide a direct, digital link between an Allen-Bradley
programmable controller and any one Allen-Bradley SCANport
product. A module is required for each product that you want to
connect to Remote I/O. There are three types of Remote I/O
communications modules:

Figure 1.1

Module and Board

Catalog Number

Enclosure

Required Power Supply

1203-GD1

NEMA Type 1

85 – 264V AC

1203-GK1

NEMA Type 1

24V DC +/- 10%

1336-GM1

Open Drive

Supplied

1336-GM1 Board

1203-GD1 Module

and

1203-GK1 Module