Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1766-L32BWAA is a high-performance MicroLogix 1400 programmable controller engineered for flexible automation tasks. It integrates fast and standard digital inputs alongside analog channels and multiple relay outputs, providing a total of 38 I/O points. Designed for both panel and DIN-rail mounting, this controller supports a wide range of industrial communication protocols, making it ideal for mid-scale process control applications.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Model Number: 1766-L32BWAA
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Product Type: MicroLogix 1400 Programmable Controller
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Product Line: MicroLogix 1400
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I/O Points: 38 total (20 inputs, 12 outputs, 6 analog points)
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Digital Inputs: 12 fast 24V DC, 8 standard 24V DC
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Analog Inputs: 4 channels, 0–10V DC
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Digital Outputs: 12 relay outputs
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Analog Outputs: 2 single-ended channels
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Input Power: 110–240V AC, 47–63 Hz
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Power Consumption: 120 VA
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Power Supply Inrush Current: 120V AC: 25A for 8 ms; 240V AC: 40A for 4 ms
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Memory: 20 KB non-volatile
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Communication Ports: Ethernet, isolated RS-232/485, non-isolated RS-232
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Embedded Features: Built-in real-time clock (RTC)
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Mounting Options: Panel or DIN-rail compatible
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Operating Environment: Standard industrial conditions
Key Features
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Combines fast and normal digital inputs for versatile control scenarios
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Integrated analog inputs and outputs support mixed-signal processing
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Multiple relay outputs for managing diverse load types
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Built-in RTC for time-stamped operations and logging
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Supports DF1, DH-485, MODBUS RTU/TCP, ASCII, DNP3, and EtherNet/IP messaging
Application Scenarios
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Industrial process control requiring both digital and analog I/O
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Integration into MicroLogix 1400 networks with mixed input/output requirements
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Machine automation with fast and standard sensor inputs
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Panel-mounted or DIN-rail installations for OEM systems
FAQ
Q1: How many digital inputs are fast vs standard?
A1: The 1766-L32BWAA provides 12 fast 24V DC inputs and 8 standard 24V DC inputs.
Q2: What communication protocols are supported?
A2: Ethernet, RS-232/485, and RS-232 ports support DF1, DH-485, MODBUS RTU/TCP, ASCII, DNP3, and EtherNet/IP messaging.
Q3: How many analog outputs are available?
A3: Two single-ended analog output channels are included for voltage control.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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