Product Details
Product Description
The Allen Bradley 1734-OB8 is a POINT I/O digital output module designed for distributed control systems requiring compact and modular output functionality. It provides eight sourcing DC output channels with fast response times and electronic protection, making it suitable for high-performance industrial automation tasks.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley
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Product Line: POINT I/O 1734
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Category: PLC Output Modules
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Model / Part Number: 1734-OB8
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Weight: 0.13 lbs (0.06 kg)
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Module Type: Digital DC sourcing output
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Number of Outputs: 8 channels
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Output Voltage Range: 10–28.8 VDC
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Nominal Output Voltage: 24 VDC
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Output Current per Channel: 1 A (nominal)
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Maximum Output Current per Module: 3 A
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Output Signal Delay: 0.1 ms
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Power Dissipation: 2.0 W / 6.8 BTU per hour
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POINTBus Current Draw: 75 mA
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Enclosure Type: Open-style (no protective housing)
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Keyswitch Position: 1
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Module Location: Compatible with 1734-TB or 1734-TBS wiring base assemblies
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Status Indicators:
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2 green/red LEDs (module and network status)
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8 yellow LEDs (output status, logic side)
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Protection: Electronically protected against overloads
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Thermal Dissipation: 6.8 BTU/hour
Application Scenarios
The 1734-OB8 is ideal for controlling actuators, solenoids, pilot lights, and other DC-powered devices in distributed I/O systems. Its fast switching capability and electronic protection make it well-suited for environments requiring reliable and safe output control.
FAQ
Q: How many outputs does this module provide? A: It supports eight sourcing DC output channels.
Q: What is the nominal output voltage? A: The module operates at 24 VDC nominal, with a range of 10–28.8 VDC.
Q: Is the module protected against overloads? A: Yes, it includes electronic protection for safe operation.
Q: Which wiring bases are compatible? A: It can be installed on 1734-TB or 1734-TBS base assemblies.
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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