170LNT71000
May 23, 2026

170LNT71000

The 170LNT71000 is a DeviceNet communication adapter for the Modicon Momentum distributed I/O system. It connects Momentum I/O bases to a DeviceNet network, enabling data exchange between PLCs/master devices and field sensors/actuators using CAN-based DeviceNet protocol.

Description

1. General Description

The 170LNT71000 is a DeviceNet communication adapter for the Modicon Momentum distributed I/O system. It connects Momentum I/O bases to a DeviceNet network, enabling data exchange between PLCs/master devices and field sensors/actuators using CAN-based DeviceNet protocol.
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2. Product Identification

  • Model: 170LNT71000

  • Series: Modicon Momentum

  • Type: DeviceNet Communication Adapter

  • Protocol: DeviceNet (CAN-based)

  • Interface: 1×5-pin terminal block (DeviceNet)

  • Baud Rates: 125 / 250 / 500 kbps (selectable)

  • Node Address: 0–63 (set via rotary switches)

  • LEDs: RUN, FLT, NET

  • Dimensions: 125 × 45 × 100 mm

  • Weight: 0.09 kg

  • Protection: IP20

  • Certifications: CE, UL, cUL, CSA, RoHS

  • Firmware: v1.41 (not field-upgradable)

3. Communication Specifications

  • Network: DeviceNet (multi-drop trunk topology)

  • Max Nodes: 64 devices per segment

  • Data Sizes: Inputs up to 128 bytes; Outputs up to 128 bytes

  • Connection Modes: Polled, Strobe, Change-of-State (COS)

  • Error Control: CRC, CAN error framing

  • Isolation: Galvanic isolation between backplane and DeviceNet

4. Electrical Specifications

  • Power: 24 VDC from Momentum backplane

  • Voltage Range: 19.2–28.8 VDC

  • Current Draw: ~130 mA

  • Protection: Surge, ESD, overcurrent

  • DeviceNet Power: Powered via network (24 VDC)

5. Environmental Ratings

  • Operating Temp: 0 °C to +60 °C (non-condensing)

  • Storage Temp: -40 °C to +85 °C

  • Humidity: 5%–95% (no condensation)

  • Vibration: IEC 60068-2-6

  • Shock: IEC 60068-2-27

  • Altitude: Up to 5,000 m (derate >2,000 m)

6. Key Features

  • DeviceNet Master/Slave communication support

  • Multiple baud rates for flexible network design

  • Rotary-switch node addressing (no software needed)

  • Multi-drop trunk topology for up to 64 nodes

  • Three LEDs for run, fault, and network status

  • Hot-pluggable on Momentum I/O bases

  • Compatible with all Momentum I/O bases

  • Supports bidirectional discrete and analog modules

7. Compatibility

  • I/O Bases: All Modicon Momentum 170-series bases

  • PLCs: Quantum, Premium, M340, Momentum M1/M2

  • Software: Unity Pro, SoMachine, DeviceNet configuration tools

  • Cables: DeviceNet shielded twisted pair (5-pin)

  • Wire Gauge: 14–22 AWG

8. Applications

  • Factory floor distributed I/O control

  • Automotive assembly lines

  • Material handling and conveyor systems

  • Packaging machinery

  • Process control (water treatment, HVAC)

  • CAN-based device networking

9. Installation & Operation

  1. Power off the Momentum rack.

  2. Insert the adapter into the communication slot of a Momentum I/O base and lock it.

  3. Set the node address (0–63) via rotary switches.

  4. Select the baud rate via switches (125/250/500 kbps).

  5. Connect the DeviceNet cable to the 5-pin terminal block.

  6. Power on; verify RUN LED is steady, FLT off, NET blinking.

  7. Configure in PLC software and test I/O communication.

10. Maintenance

  • Inspect connections and LEDs every 6 months.

  • Keep the module clean and dry.

  • Check cable shielding and termination integrity.

  • Avoid corrosive environments and excessive vibration.

11. Safety Notes

  • Installation/service only by qualified electricians.

  • Disconnect power before wiring.

  • Do not exceed 28.8 VDC on backplane or network.

  • Maintain proper shielding to avoid EMI.

  • Dispose of per local e-waste regulations.

12. Troubleshooting

  • FLT ON: Node address conflict, duplicate node, or bus overload.

  • NET OFF: No network power, wrong baud rate, or cable break.

  • Data Freeze (bidirectional modules): Firmware v1.21 issue; use only Polled mode or upgrade to v1.41.


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