Rockwell Automation 1769-L23E-QB1B_QBFC1B_QBFC1B CompactLogix Packaged Controller Installation Instructions - Manual (Page 6)

6 CompactLogix Controller
Rockwell Automation Publication 1769-IN082C-EN-P - February 2013
Verify Compatibility
This table shows the compatible pairs of RSLogix 5000 software versions and controller
firmware revisions.
Before You Begin
This section contains information you should understand before installing the CompactLogix
packaged controller.
Restrictions
The maximum amount of expansion modules that can be used with the packaged controllers is
two. Within that limit, the number of expansion I/O modules that can be attached to the
packaged controller depends on the bus current draw of the modules being attached.
Each packaged controller has a specified amount of available bus current as shown in this table.
To determine the number of expansion I/O modules you can add, total the bus current draw
(maximum) of your planned expansion I/O modules and the end cap. If your result is less than
IMPORTANT The series B controllers are compatible only with the controller firmware and the RSLogix 5000
software versions as indicated in the table below.
Attempting to use controllers with incompatible software and firmware revisions can result in
the following:
•
An inability to connect to the series B controller in RSLogix 5000 software
•
Unsuccessful firmware upgrades in ControlFLASH ™ or AutoFlash utilities
Controller RSLogix 5000 Software Version or Later Controller Firmware Revision or Later
1769-L23E-QB1B,
1769-L23E-QBFC1B,
1769-L23-QBFC1B 16.00.00 16.023
17.01.02 17.012
19.01.00 19.015
20.01.00 20.013
Packaged Controller Bus Current and Expansion Module Limits
Cat. No. Total Available 5V DC Bus Current
1769-L23E-QB1B 1 A (1000 mA)
1769-L23E-QBFC1B 450 mA
1769-L23-QBFC1B 800 mA