Model:AB 1746-IA16

Type:Digital Input Module

Series:Allen-Bradley PLC Accessories

Operating Voltage Range:12 to 30 VDC

Number of Inputs:16

Current Consumption:Max 5 mA per channel

Signal Type:Level or Pulse

Communication Protocol Compatibility:Modbus RTU

Environmental Rating:IP20

Temperature Range:-10°C to +55°C

    Engineered for robust industrial applications, the AB 1746-IA16 Input Module is a critical component in any PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) system. This module boasts 16 digital inputs, each capable of detecting various states such as on/off, open/closed, or any other binary condition.

    Featuring an ultra-fast response time of less than 1 millisecond, this module ensures immediate detection and reaction to changes in the industrial environment, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.

    Operated within a wide temperature range from -40°C to +70°C, the AB 1746-IA16 is designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions without compromising performance. This makes it ideal for use in sectors like manufacturing, food processing, and chemical plants where robustness is paramount.

    With an IP20 enclosure rating, the module provides basic protection against dust and splashes of water, ensuring durability and longevity in industrial settings. Its compact size and lightweight design facilitate easy installation and maintenance.

    The AB 1746-IA16 is compatible with a wide range of PLC models, offering flexibility in system design and integration. It utilizes standard digital signals, making it a versatile choice for various automation needs. Additionally, its compatibility with AB’s comprehensive suite of software tools facilitates seamless setup, configuration, and diagnostics.