Allen-Bradley 1794-CE1 FLEX I/O Extender Cable - 1m Communication Link

🔌 Allen-Bradley 1794-CE1 FLEX I/O Extender Cable

The Allen-Bradley 1794-CE1 is a precision-engineered 1-meter extender cable designed specifically for FLEX I/O modular control systems. This communication link enables flexible rack configuration and optimal spacing between I/O modules in demanding industrial environments.

⚙️ Technical Specifications

• Cable Length: 1 meter (3.28 feet)
• Compatibility: FLEX I/O 1794 series modules
• Connection Type: High-speed backplane extension
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
• Shielding: Industrial-grade EMI/RFI protection
• Certification: UL Listed, CE marked

🏭 Application Scenarios

Distributed Control Architecture: Ideal for power plants and petrochemical facilities where I/O modules must be positioned away from the controller for thermal management or accessibility.

Panel Space Optimization: Enables vertical or horizontal rack expansion in crowded control cabinets, reducing installation footprint by up to 40%.

Maintenance-Friendly Layouts: Allows technicians to service individual modules without disrupting adjacent equipment—critical for 24/7 operations in oil & gas and manufacturing.

✅ Solutions Delivered

✓ Signal Integrity: Maintains high-speed data transfer across extended distances without latency or packet loss
✓ Hot-Swap Capability: Supports live module replacement during system operation, minimizing downtime
✓ Vibration Resistance: Ruggedized connectors withstand continuous mechanical stress in rotating equipment monitoring
✓ Future-Proof Scalability: Seamlessly integrates with existing 1794 installations and supports system expansion

📦 What's Included

1× Allen-Bradley 1794-CE1 Extender Cable (1m)
Installation guide and compliance documentation

Engineered for reliability in mission-critical automation systems. Backed by Allen-Bradley's legacy of industrial excellence.