Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1769-OA8 is a discrete output module engineered for CompactLogix PLC systems. Designed to deliver precise control over electrical loads, the module integrates seamlessly with MicroLogix 1500 and 176 controllers. With eight discrete outputs and robust electrical characteristics, the 1769-OA8 ensures reliable performance in industrial automation environments.
Specifications
Module Details
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Model: 1769-OA8
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Product Line: CompactLogix
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Module Type: Output Module
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Series: A and B
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Number of Outputs: 8
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Compatible Controllers: MicroLogix 1500, 176 series
Electrical Parameters
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Input Type: Discrete/Analog Output
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Operating Voltage Range: 85–265 V AC
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Operating Frequency: 47–63 Hz
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Signal Delay: Turn-on = 1/2 cycle, Turn-off = 1/2 cycle
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Bus Current Draw: 145 mA at +5V DC (1.125 W)
Physical Specifications
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Module Format: Compact I/O
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Mounting: DIN rail / standard CompactLogix chassis
Features
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Eight Discrete Outputs: Provides accurate control of electrical devices
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Wide Voltage Range: Operates reliably between 85–265 V AC
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Fast Response: Minimal turn-on/off delay ensures rapid signal transitions
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Compact Design: Fits efficiently within CompactLogix PLC racks
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Low Bus Consumption: Consumes only 145 mA at 5 V DC for energy-efficient operation
Applications
The 1769-OA8 module is ideal for controlling actuators, indicators, solenoids, and other discrete devices in factory automation, process control, and machinery systems. It is suitable for both new installations and upgrades of existing CompactLogix setups.
FAQ
Q: How many outputs does the 1769-OA8 provide?
A: The module has 8 discrete outputs for controlling electrical devices.
Q: Which controllers are compatible?
A: Compatible with MicroLogix 1500 and Allen-Bradley 176 series PLCs.
Q: What voltage range does it support?
A: The 1769-OA8 supports 85–265 V AC with a frequency of 47–63 Hz.
Q: Is it suitable for CompactLogix racks?
A: Yes, it is designed specifically for CompactLogix PLC systems.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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