Product Details
Product Overview
The Allen Bradley 2080-OV4 functions as a high-density digital output expansion module designed specifically for the Micro800 PLC platform. This plug-in module provides four sinking transistor outputs, allowing for precise control of DC loads without expanding the physical footprint of the controller. We supply this unit as 100% Brand New and Original, ensuring full compatibility with Micro810, Micro820, Micro830, and Micro850 series controllers for high-speed switching applications.
Technical Specifications
The 2080-OV4 utilizes high-quality transistor switching to manage DC field devices with the following electrical parameters:
| Feature | Specification |
| I/O Count | 4 Sinking Outputs (Sink) |
| Output Type | Transistor |
| Operating Voltage Range | 10.8V DC min to 30V DC max |
| Nominal Voltage | 24V DC |
| On-State Current (Max) | 0.5A (Steady state); 2A Surge for 2 seconds |
| On-State Current (Min) | 5.0mA @ 10V DC |
| Isolation Voltage | 50V Continuous (I/O to Backplane) |
| Connection Type | Screw Connection Terminal |
| Wire Size Range | 0.2... 2.5 mm² (24... 12 AWG) |
| Status Indicators | 4 Yellow LED Indicators |
Engineering Advantages
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Optimized Space Management: The plug-in design eliminates the need for additional DIN rail space. Users insert the module directly into the existing controller bay, maintaining a compact cabinet layout.
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High Inrush Handling: The transistor outputs handle surge currents up to 2A for 2 seconds. This capability allows the module to trigger inductive loads like small solenoid valves or high-brightness LED arrays that exhibit high initial power draw.
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Enhanced Diagnostics: Four integrated yellow LEDs provide immediate visual confirmation of output status. This feature accelerates onsite troubleshooting by allowing technicians to verify PLC command execution without a laptop.
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Secure Electrical Connection: The screw connection terminals support a wide range of wire gauges (up to 12 AWG). This ensures a vibration-resistant physical bond, preventing signal loss in heavy machinery environments.
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Robust Isolation Architecture: The 50V continuous isolation protects the internal logic of the Micro800 CPU from field-side electrical noise and surges, extending the operational life of the primary controller.
FAQs
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What is the difference between the 2080-OV4 and the 2080-OB4?
The 2080-OV4 utilizes Sinking outputs (it switches the negative side of the load), while the 2080-OB4 uses Sourcing outputs (switching the positive side). Verify your field device wiring requirements before installation.
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Can I replace the 2080-OV4 while the PLC is powered?
Always power down the controller before inserting or removing plug-in modules. Hot-swapping may cause electrical damage to the CPU or the 2080-OV4 pins.
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What is the recommended wire type for the screw terminals?
Use solid or stranded copper wire rated at 90 °C (194 °F) or higher. Ensure the wire size falls within the 24–12 AWG range to maintain a secure mechanical grip in the screw terminal.
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Is this a genuine original product?
Yes. We guarantee this 2080-OV4 is 100% Brand New and original Allen Bradley stock in factory-sealed packaging.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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