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Safety I/O Modules | Allen-Bradley 1791DS-IB8XOBV4

Brand/Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley

Order Number: 1791DS-IB8XOBV4

Type: Safety I/O Modules

Country of Origin: USA

Condition: Original Brand

Lead Time: Available in stock

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Description

The 1791DS-IB8XOBV4 is a 24 VDC DeviceNet Safety combination I/O block in the Allen-Bradley CompactBlock Guard I/O family. Designed for distributed safety control applications, it integrates 8 safety inputs, 8 test pulse outputs, and 4 solid-state dual-channel bipolar safety outputs into a compact housing. The module communicates using the CIP Safety protocol over DeviceNet Safety networks to achieve SIL 3 (IEC 61508) and Category 4 / PLe (ISO 13849-1) compliance.

Safety Input and Bipolar Output Architecture

The input section of the 1791DS-IB8XOBV4 features 8 current-sinking safety inputs configurable for single- or dual-channel safety devices such as e-stops, safety switches, and light curtains. 8 dedicated test pulse outputs supply field contact power while injecting low-duration test pulses to detect short-circuits to 24 VDC and cross-faults. On the output side, 4 solid-state bipolar outputs pair current-sourcing (P-side) and current-sinking (M-side) switches per channel, providing short-circuit protection and reliable line fault detection for safety actuators.

DeviceNet Safety Communication and Field Setup

DeviceNet Safety integration enables seamless exchange of safety input/output status, configuration settings, and detailed diagnostic information over a single network trunkline. Safety Network Numbers (SNN) and node address assignments are configured using DeviceNet configuration tools or RSNetWorX for DeviceNet. The module mounts on a standard 35 mm DIN rail and features removable terminal blocks alongside front-panel LEDs for power, network status, module health, and individual channel status.

Parameter Specification
Model 1791DS-IB8XOBV4
Brand Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
Product Type DeviceNet Safety CompactBlock I/O Module
Series CompactBlock Guard I/O
Safety Level SIL 3 (IEC 61508), PLe (ISO 13849-1), Cat 4
Safety Inputs 8 sinking inputs (24 VDC nominal)
Test Pulse Outputs 8 test outputs
Safety Outputs 4 solid-state dual-channel bipolar outputs
Communication Protocol CIP Safety over DeviceNet
Operating Voltage 24 VDC (11 to 28.8 VDC range)
Mounting Type 35 mm DIN rail
Weight 0.84 lbs (0.38 kg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the bipolar output configuration on the 1791DS-IB8XOBV4 protect output loads? A: Bipolar outputs control both the 24 VDC sourcing side and the 0 VDC sinking side of the load simultaneously. If a short circuit to power or ground occurs on either leg, the module opens the opposite side to safely interrupt power to the connected device.

Q: Can the 8 test outputs be used as standard control outputs? A: No, the 8 test pulse outputs are specifically designed to power safety field contacts and generate pulse signals for short-circuit detection; they cannot be used as general-purpose control outputs.

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