Balogh BI-1746 AA Module

BI-1746/AA RFID Backplane Module from Balogh is an RFID interface that plugs into an Allen-Bradley SLC 500 PLC backplane and provides a direct link to Balogh RFID passive tags. It belongs to the BI-1746 family, with the AA designation identifying the RFID interface variant. The unit enables the SLC 500 controller to read data from Balogh passive RFID tags as part of a tagging or identification workflow within an automation system. The module's physical footprint is 4.0 inches wide by 8.5 inches long by 2.3 inches tall, and it weighs about 0.61 pounds, making it a compact addition to existing racks. It is manufactured in the United States and offered as a plug-in module designed for standard backplane mounting. As an RFID module, BI-1746/AA is purpose-built to interface with Balogh RFID technologies, delivering a dedicated path for tag data into the PLC program and enabling automated identification in manufacturing or facility applications that rely on Balogh hardware.