Description

Allen Bradley 1769-BA CompactLogix Battery Module

Configured for memory retention power support in CompactLogix controller systems, the Allen Bradley 1769-BA (1769-BA Battery Module) provides direct electrical energy storage for controller backup functions. The module operates with CompactLogix Series A and B hardware and maintains stored energy availability through a dedicated battery interface.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Model	1769-BA
Brand	Allen Bradley
Origin	United States
Product Type	Battery Module
Product Line	CompactLogix
Series	A and B
Module Type	Battery
Weight	0.13 lbs (0.06 kg)
Isolation Voltage	30 Volts Continuous
Enclosure	Open
Backplane Current	1.4 Amps at 24 Volts
Power Consumption	33.6 Watts
Power Dissipation	7.5 Watts
UPC	612598312108

EtherNet/IP and CompactLogix Hardware Integration

The 1769-BA battery module operates within the Allen Bradley CompactLogix hardware platform and supports controller memory retention requirements through the Compact I/O architecture. In addition, the module integrates with the controller assembly through the backplane interface and follows CompactLogix installation standards.

The CompactLogix platform uses deterministic industrial communication networks, including EtherNet/IP connectivity across supported controller configurations. Furthermore, proper module installation maintains stable backplane communication and supports consistent controller operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What function does the 1769-BA module provide in a CompactLogix system?
A: The 1769-BA provides stored energy for controller backup functions and supports memory retention requirements within compatible CompactLogix controllers.

Q: Can the 1769-BA operate with all CompactLogix controllers?
A: The 1769-BA is specified for CompactLogix controllers supporting Series A and B hardware configurations. Compatibility must be verified against the controller catalog number.

Q: What electrical load does the 1769-BA present to the system?
A: The module operates with a backplane current specification of 1.4 Amps at 24 Volts and a listed power consumption of 33.6 Watts.

Field Installation Guidelines

Install the 1769-BA module according to the CompactLogix system hardware layout requirements. Verify controller compatibility before mounting the battery module into the assembly.

Keep the module protected from mechanical impact, excessive contamination, and unintended electrical contact. Use standard industrial wiring practices and maintain proper separation between power wiring and signal communication paths.

Inspect the module connection points before commissioning. Ensure the backplane connection is fully seated and verify controller status indicators after installation.

Specifications

• Brand: Allen Bradley

Advantages

• High reliability in industrial environments
• Supports continuous operation
• Compatible with major PLC/DCS systems