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1738-APB
Allen-Bradley · Communications module · ArmorPoint 1738 network adapter confirmed
The Allen-Bradley 1738-APB is a communications module in the ArmorPoint 1738 network adapter range. PROFIBUS adapter.
What 1738-APB sells for
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| Manufacturer | Allen-Bradley (also Rockwell Automation, AB) |
|---|---|
| Family | ArmorPoint 1738 network adapter |
| Category | Communications module |
| Without separators | 1738APB |
| Notes | PROFIBUS adapter; verified: Rockwell 1738-sg001 ArmorPoint I/O Selection Guide |
What changes what 1738-APB is worth
Same catalogue number, different money. These are the attributes that separate two otherwise identical 1738-APB units — check each one before you quote or bid.
Series letter
Series letter on the label. Later series are not always backward compatible and sell for more.
Printed on the label, usually right after the catalogue number, as "SER A".
Firmware revision
Firmware/FRN revision. Buyers match it to an existing project; a mismatch can make the unit useless to them.
On the label as "FRN" or "FW", and on the module's own display if it powers up.
Tested or untested
Tested / as-is / new-in-box. The single biggest multiplier on used price.
Not on the plate. It comes from whoever pulled the unit, and it moves the price more than anything printed.
Questions
What is a 1738-APB?
The Allen-Bradley 1738-APB is a communications module in the ArmorPoint 1738 network adapter range. PROFIBUS adapter.
What changes what a 1738-APB is worth?
Two 1738-APB units with the same catalogue number can be worth different amounts. What separates them: series letter, firmware revision, tested or untested. Series letter on the label. Later series are not always backward compatible and sell for more. Firmware/FRN revision. Buyers match it to an existing project; a mismatch can make the unit useless to them. Tested / as-is / new-in-box. The single biggest multiplier on used price.
Where do you find the series or revision on a 1738-APB?
Series letter: Printed on the label, usually right after the catalogue number, as "SER A". Firmware revision: On the label as "FRN" or "FW", and on the module's own display if it powers up. Tested or untested: Not on the plate. It comes from whoever pulled the unit, and it moves the price more than anything printed.
Who makes the 1738-APB?
Allen-Bradley makes the 1738-APB. The same equipment is sold and labelled as AB, A-B, Allen Bradley, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, Rockwell Automation.