Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1756-OX8I is an isolated contact output module for ControlLogix systems, designed to provide reliable discrete signal control with electrical isolation. It ensures precise operation while protecting the controller from high-voltage spikes or noise from connected field devices.
Technical Specifications
Electrical & Output
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Model: 1756-OX8I
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Module Type: Isolated Contact Output
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Output Points: 8 isolated contacts
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Output Voltage: Up to 30V DC / 120V AC
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Output Current: 2A per channel, 16A total
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Isolation: Channel-to-channel and channel-to-backplane isolation
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Response Time: 2 ms typical
Compatibility & Mounting
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Compatible Controller Series: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 1756
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Mounting: Standard ControlLogix backplane
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Module Width: 1 slot
Environmental Ratings
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
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Relative Humidity: 5%–95%, non-condensing
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Vibration Tolerance: 5G, 10–500 Hz
Physical Dimensions
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Length: 12.5 cm
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Width: 3.5 cm
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Height: 13.0 cm
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Weight: 0.3 kg
Applications
The 1756-OX8I is ideal for isolated discrete signal control in industrial environments, protecting the ControlLogix processor from electrical noise or high-voltage interference. Typical use includes motor control, relay-driven devices, and field actuator switching.
FAQ
Q: How many channels does the 1756-OX8I support?
A: The module provides 8 isolated contact outputs.
Q: Is this module compatible with all ControlLogix controllers?
A: It is compatible with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 1756 series processors.
Q: What kind of voltage can it handle?
A: Supports up to 30V DC and 120V AC per channel.
Q: Does it provide electrical isolation?
A: Yes, both channel-to-channel and channel-to-backplane isolation are provided.
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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