Allen-Bradley 1756-OW16I 16-Point Digital Output Module

The Allen-Bradley 1756-OW16I/1049425 ControlLogix 16-Point Digital Output Module is a robust solution designed for the ControlLogix system, offering high-performance output control for a wide range of industrial automation applications. This module provides 16 independent digital output points, ideal for controlling a variety of field devices such as actuators, relays, and solenoids. With its reliable signal processing and seamless integration with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix systems, the 1756-OW16I module delivers consistent and precise control, ensuring high uptime and optimized system performance.

Key Benefits and Features:

• 16 Digital Output Channels: The 1756-OW16I/1049425 module offers 16 independent output points, allowing users to control multiple devices simultaneously, enhancing operational efficiency.

• High-Quality Signal Integrity: Designed for industrial environments, this module maintains high signal quality, ensuring precise and reliable output performance across various applications.

• Wide Compatibility: Fully compatible with the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix family, this module integrates seamlessly with other ControlLogix controllers and modules, streamlining system expansion and integration.

• Versatile Output Types: The module supports sinking or sourcing configurations, providing flexibility to accommodate a variety of industrial devices and control requirements.

• Durable and Compact Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the 1756-OW16I/1049425 is housed in a compact, rugged enclosure that can endure challenging conditions, including temperature fluctuations and vibrations.

• Quick and Easy Installation: The module is designed for straightforward installation with clear labeling, reducing setup time and minimizing the need for troubleshooting.

Technical Specifications:

• Model: 1756-OW16I/1049425

• Type: 16-Point Digital Output Module

• Input Voltage: 24V DC

• Output Type: Sinking or Sourcing

• Number of Output Channels: 16

• Current Rating: 0.5 A per output (maximum)

• Response Time: 5 ms (maximum)

• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)

• Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

• Mounting: Panel Mount

• Dimensions: 6.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 inches

• Weight: 0.5 kg (approx.)

• Certifications: UL, CE, RoHS Compliant

• Protection Rating: IP20

Typical Applications and Use Cases:

• Industrial Automation: The 1756-OW16I/1049425 module is perfect for controlling a wide variety of industrial devices, including solenoids, relays, motors, and valves, making it an essential component in automated manufacturing systems.

• Control Systems: It can be integrated into PLC-based control systems to execute high-speed, accurate control of machinery, ensuring optimal performance in critical industrial processes.

• Machine Control: Commonly used in machine automation to control various machine components, such as actuators, presses, and robotic arms, providing precise and reliable outputs.

• Building Automation: The module is suitable for managing lighting systems, HVAC equipment, and security systems, providing flexibility and control in building management applications.

• Energy Management: Used in energy-efficient control systems, the 1756-OW16I/1049425 can control power distribution devices, switches, and lighting, contributing to energy optimization.

Support & Maintenance:

Allen-Bradley provides extensive support for the 1756-OW16I/1049425 ControlLogix 16-Point Digital Output Module, including installation guides, troubleshooting resources, and technical assistance through online platforms and customer support channels. Additionally, the module benefits from firmware updates and regular product maintenance, ensuring compatibility with the latest ControlLogix systems and continued high performance over its lifecycle.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How many output channels does the 1756-OW16I module have?
   The 1756-OW16I/1049425 module provides 16 independent digital output channels, allowing for versatile control of multiple devices.

2. What type of outputs does the 1756-OW16I module support?
   This module supports both sinking and sourcing output configurations, providing flexibility in industrial applications.

3. What is the maximum current rating per output?
   The 1756-OW16I/1049425 module supports a maximum current rating of 0.5 A per output channel.

4. Is the 1756-OW16I module compatible with other Allen-Bradley modules?
   Yes, the 1756-OW16I module is fully compatible with the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix system, making it easy to integrate with other ControlLogix controllers and modules.

5. What is the temperature range for the 1756-OW16I module?
   The 1756-OW16I module operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F), suitable for a variety of industrial environments.