Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1764-24BWA is a compact base unit designed for the MicroLogix 1500 programmable controller platform. It provides integrated AC power, embedded I/O, and support for modular expansion, making it a flexible foundation for small to mid-sized control systems. The unit offers robust performance for a variety of industrial automation tasks, from machine control to process monitoring.
Key Features
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Supports 85–265 V AC input, operating at 47–63 Hz
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Delivers 88 VA power consumption, optimized for energy-efficient operation
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Designed with integrated I/O capacity for compact control applications
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Compatible with MicroLogix 1500 processor modules for scalable performance
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Compact, DIN-rail or panel mount design ideal for space-constrained installations
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Reliable operation in ambient temperatures from 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
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Model Number: 1764-24BWA
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Product Family: MicroLogix 1500 Series
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Product Type: Programmable Controller Base Unit
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Input Voltage Range: 85–265 V AC, 47–63 Hz
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Power Consumption: 88 VA
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to +55°C (32°F to 131°F)
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Storage Temperature: –40°C to +85°C (–40°F to +185°F)
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Dimensions (H × W × D): 8.7 × 16.8 × 13.8 cm
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Shipping Weight: 2 kg
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Mounting Options: Panel or DIN-rail
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Enclosure Rating: IP20 (when properly installed)
Performance and Integration
The 1764-24BWA base unit forms the core of the MicroLogix 1500 system, providing the power and connectivity needed for a wide range of industrial control applications. It supports modular expansion with additional I/O, communication adapters, and specialty modules, allowing engineers to tailor the system to specific process requirements.
Applications
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Packaging and material handling equipment
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HVAC and environmental monitoring systems
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Industrial machinery and process automation
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Compact distributed control systems
FAQ
Q1: What processors are compatible with the 1764-24BWA base unit?
A1: It supports MicroLogix 1500 processor modules such as 1764-LSP and 1764-LRP.
Q2: What power supply is integrated into the 1764-24BWA?
A2: It includes a built-in AC power supply rated for 85–265 V AC input.
Q3: Can this base unit be expanded?
A3: Yes, it allows modular I/O expansion through compatible MicroLogix modules.
Q4: What is the recommended installation environment?
A4: Indoor use within an ambient temperature range of 0°C to 55°C and relative humidity under 95%.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
Redundant Automation Systems: Ensuring Continuous Uptime in Critical Control Infrastructure
System reliability directly determines operational profitability across high stakes process industries. Modern industrial automation platforms must eliminate single points of failure to prevent catastrophic shutdowns. Deploying fault tolerant architecture safeguards complex facilities against unexpected hardware glitches, network disruptions, and maintenance outages.
Understanding Types of Noise in Electronic Circuits and Control Systems
Signal integrity directly determines measurement accuracy and loop stability across industrial automation environments. Electronic noise introduces unwanted stochastic interference into analog loops, sensor feedback lines, and digital fieldbus networks. Understanding how intrinsic electronic noise and external electromagnetic interference manifest allows control engineers to optimize signal conditioning and shield sensitive instrumentation effectively.
Why 24V DC Power Supplies Standardize Modern Industrial Automation
Industrial control cabinets worldwide rely on 24V DC as the universal power standard for field instrumentation, sensors, and controllers. Walk into any manufacturing plant, and you will find PLCs, human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and smart actuators running on extra-low voltage DC. Standardizing on 24V DC enhances operational safety, lowers cabinet footprint, and maintains steady control performance across factory networks.