Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC / PAC

- Structured Data
- Add-on-instructions – custom made code blocks that look and operate just like inbuilt functions. Great for repeated devices like motors and valves.
- Supports 4 of the 5 IEC 61131-3 compliant languages; relay ladder logic, structured text, function block, and SFC languages – Instruction List is not supported.
- Hot swappable IO modules (RIUP)
- Hugely Scalable – up to 128,000 digital; 4,000 analog across multiple chassis, networks and IO types.
- Can be used with all field IO types – Flex IO, Point IO, CompactBlock etc.
- Capability for multiple processors and network cards in-rack.
- Support for full controller redundancy.
Current ControlLogix Models
ControlLogix 5580 Controllers

Comparison Table of ControlLogix L6, L7, L8 PAC
Feature | L6 | L7 | L8 |
Built-in Port | Serial | USB | Ethernet + USB |
Energy Storage Module (ESM) Included | No | Yes | Yes |
Battery Required | Yes | No | No |
On-board Display Included | No | Yes | Yes |
Non-volatile Memory | CompactFlash Card | Secure Digital Card | Secure Digital Card (optional) |