Product Details
Product Description:
The 1756-IF8 module is an advanced analog input module from Allen-Bradley, designed for ControlLogix systems. This module offers high-precision signal acquisition, featuring up to 8 single-ended or 4 differential channels, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications that require reliable and accurate data acquisition.
Key Specifications:
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Model: 1756-IF8
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Product Type: Analog Input Module
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Number of Input Channels: 8 single-ended or 4 differential
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Signal Types: Voltage (±10V DC) or Current (0-20 mA, 4-20 mA)
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Resolution: 16-bit
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Voltage Range: ±10V DC for voltage inputs
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Current Range: 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA for current inputs
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Backplane Current Consumption: 120 mA at 5.1V DC, 2.5 mA at 24V DC
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
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Module Dimensions: Standard ControlLogix module size
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Weight: Approximately 0.3 kg
Key Features:
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High Precision: Provides 16-bit resolution for highly accurate analog signal processing.
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Flexible Input Configuration: Supports both single-ended and differential inputs for greater versatility.
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Status Monitoring: Equipped with diagnostic LEDs for easy troubleshooting and system monitoring.
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Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with ControlLogix systems, ensuring easy integration into existing automation frameworks.
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Industrial Durability: Built to withstand challenging environments with a robust and reliable construction.
Applications:
The 1756-IF8 is suited for a wide range of industrial applications, including those requiring precise monitoring of voltage and current signals. Its flexibility in handling both single-ended and differential inputs makes it an excellent choice for applications in process control, manufacturing automation, and other control systems that require reliable analog data collection.
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.
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