{"product_id":"5094-of8-allen-bradley-flex-5000-8-channel-analog-output-module","title":"5094-OF8 | Allen-Bradley | FLEX 5000 8-Channel Analog Output Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5094-OF8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efunctions as a high-density analog output interface for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLEX 5000 I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplatform. It provides eight single-ended channels capable of delivering precise voltage or current signals to actuators, motor drives, and valves. This module supports a variety of ranges including ±10V, 0-10V, 0-5V, 0-20 mA, and 4-20 mA. Designed for modern Logix-based architectures, it facilitates high-speed data transfer and granular control in complex process loops. We supply this unit as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoriginal hardware, ensuring factory-calibrated accuracy and seamless integration into your distributed I\/O network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5094-OF8 utilizes high-resolution conversion technology to maintain signal integrity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllen-Bradley \/ Rockwell Automation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Single-ended Channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Ranges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e±10V, 0...10V, 0...5V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Ranges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0...20 mA, 4...20 mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 Bits (320 μV\/bit @ ±10.5V; 320 nA\/bit @ 21 mA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConversion Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eR-Ladder DAC (Monotonicity with no missing codes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eData Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIEEE 754 32-bit Floating Point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Capability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoltage: 1000 Ω min; Current: 500 Ω max\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort Circuit Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoltage mode only (Electronically limited to 16 mA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Circuit Detection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrent mode only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.31 lbs (0.14 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Precision R-Ladder Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe R-Ladder DAC design ensures strict monotonicity across the entire output range. This eliminates \"missing codes\" during signal ramps, providing smooth control for sensitive applications like variable frequency drive (VFD) speed referencing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGranular 16-Bit Resolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e16-bit encoding allows the module to detect and output minute increments—as small as 320 nA in current mode. This precision enables tighter control of PID loops and improves the accuracy of proportional valve positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in Diagnostic Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module actively detects open circuits in current loops and short circuits in voltage mode. These real-time diagnostics trigger immediate system alerts, allowing maintenance teams to locate wiring faults before they cause significant process downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Signal Mapping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEngineers can configure each of the eight channels independently for either voltage or current. This flexibility reduces the spare parts inventory by allowing one module type to handle various field device requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIEEE 754 Floating Point Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBy utilizing the 32-bit floating-point data format, the module communicates directly with Logix controllers without requiring complex scaling blocks. This simplifies the ladder logic and reduces CPU overhead during data processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the 5094-OF8 require a separate terminal base?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes. You must install the 5094-OF8 onto a compatible FLEX 5000 Removable Terminal Block (RTB), such as the 5094-RTB3 or 5094-RTB3S. The RTB handles the field wiring while the module provides the signal processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I mix voltage and current outputs on the same module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAbsolutely. You configure the output type (Voltage or Current) and the specific range for each channel individually within the Studio 5000 Logix Designer software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the module handle a short circuit in voltage mode?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module incorporates electronic limiting that restricts the output current to 16 mA or less. This protection prevents internal hardware damage and provides a diagnostic bit to the controller to indicate the fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this module compatible with legacy 1794 FLEX I\/O adapters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo. The 5094-OF8 belongs to the FLEX 5000 family and requires a 5094-AENTR or 5094-AENSTR EtherNet\/IP adapter. 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