{"product_id":"1783-bms20cgp-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","title":"1783-BMS20CGP Industrial Automation Module by Allen-Bradley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1783-BMS20CGP\u003c\/strong\u003e is a managed Ethernet switch from the Stratix 5700 series, engineered for demanding industrial environments. This 20-port switch combines 16 Fast Ethernet copper ports, 2 Gigabit combo ports, and 2 fiber SFP slots, offering flexible connectivity for modern control systems. With a conformal coat protecting against dust, moisture, and high temperatures, the 1783-BMS20CGP ensures reliable operation in harsh conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the Allen-Bradley Stratix 5700 family, this switch supports advanced features like Device Level Ring (DLR) and CIP Sync (IEEE 1588), enabling resilient network architectures and precise time synchronization for motion control and high-speed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 total ports\u003c\/strong\u003e – 16 FE copper, 2 GE combo, 2 FE fiber for versatile network design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConformal coat\u003c\/strong\u003e – protects against dust, moisture, and temperature extremes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDLR support\u003c\/strong\u003e – enables ring topology for network redundancy and fast recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCIP Sync (IEEE 1588)\u003c\/strong\u003e – provides precise time synchronization for coordinated automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual power inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e – ensures uptime with redundant power sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePredefined Logix tags\u003c\/strong\u003e – simplifies diagnostics and network analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactoryTalk View faceplates\u003c\/strong\u003e – offers real-time status monitoring and alarming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-On Profiles\u003c\/strong\u003e – integrates seamlessly into Rockwell Automation's Integrated Architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStratix 5700\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1783-BMS20CGP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManaged Ethernet switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRJ45 Copper Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 (Fast Ethernet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCombo Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 (Gigabit Ethernet, copper or fiber)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 (Fast Ethernet SFP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirmware Version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDevice Level Ring (DLR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCIP Sync (IEEE 1588)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Address Translation (NAT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConformal Coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40…60°C (-40…140°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40…85°C (-40…185°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESD Immunity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 kV contact, 15 kV air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12–48 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (H x W x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.1 x 5.0 x 5.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.38 lbs (1.98 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e886739973569\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1783-BMS20CGP\u003c\/strong\u003e excels in applications requiring resilient, high-performance networking. In a manufacturing plant, it can connect PLCs, HMIs, and drives in a ring topology using DLR, ensuring minimal downtime if a cable fails. The CIP Sync feature is critical for coordinated motion control systems where multiple axes must move in perfect sync.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn process industries, the conformal coat protects the switch from corrosive atmospheres and wash-down environments, making it suitable for food and beverage or chemical plants. With dual power inputs, the switch maintains operation during power supply changes, safeguarding critical processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the \u003cstrong\u003e1783-BMS20CGP\u003c\/strong\u003e on a DIN rail in a well-ventilated enclosure. Ensure the operating temperature stays within -40…60°C. Connect power to both inputs for redundancy using a 12–48 VDC source. For DLR, configure the switch as a ring supervisor or participant using the web interface or Studio 5000. Use the console port for initial setup. Verify that all fiber connections use the correct SFP modules and that copper cables are shielded for industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance \u0026amp; Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegularly inspect the switch for dust accumulation on ports and vents. The conformal coat minimizes corrosion, but periodic checks for physical damage are recommended. Monitor the network via FactoryTalk View faceplates to detect anomalies early. Given the robust design and DLR redundancy, the 1783-BMS20CGP offers long service life with minimal maintenance, reducing total cost of ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide \u0026amp; Purchasing Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, confirm your required port count and media types. The 1783-BMS20CGP suits networks needing 16 copper FE ports plus fiber and gigabit uplinks. Verify that your control system supports DLR and CIP Sync to leverage these features. For a reliable supply, PLC Source PRO offers genuine Allen-Bradley products with competitive pricing. Ensure you have the correct SFP modules and power supply for your installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44438838313059,"sku":"1783-BMS20CGP","price":268.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/1783-BMS10CL_6bcac39b-de74-4951-8c46-81e0678fc086.jpg?v=1785853701","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/products\/1783-bms20cgp-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}