Allen-Bradley PLC-5
Allen-Bradley Series
Allen-Bradley, a division of Rockwell Automation, is a leading manufacturer of industrial automation equipment. Founded in 1903 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company is widely recognized for its Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and offers an extensive portfolio that includes Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), sensors, drives, and industrial software.
Its popular product families—such as ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix PLCs, and PanelView HMIs—are deployed across industries ranging from manufacturing and automotive to food & beverage and pharmaceuticals.
Allen-Bradley is known for delivering reliable, high-quality automation solutions that enhance productivity, safety, and operational efficiency in demanding industrial environments.
Brand
Allen-Bradley
Series Description
Allen-Bradley PLC-5 is a series of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) designed for large-scale industrial automation applications. Renowned for its reliability and flexibility, the PLC-5 features modular components, high-speed processing, and support for multiple communication protocols, including DH+, Remote I/O, and EtherNet/IP.
The PLC-5 is widely used across industries such as manufacturing, oil & gas, and utilities, providing robust control and monitoring capabilities for complex automation systems. It is programmed using RSLogix 5 software, enabling efficient configuration and management of industrial processes.
Although largely succeeded by newer PLC models, the PLC-5 remains a trusted solution in many existing industrial environments due to its proven performance and dependability.
