Product Details
Product Description
The 1734-OB8E is a high-performance 8-point digital output module from Allen-Bradley’s POINT I/O series. It provides precise DC sourcing outputs and is optimized for compact and distributed control systems. The module is designed for durability, reliable operation, and seamless integration with other POINT I/O modules.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Model Number: 1734-OB8E
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Series: POINT I/O 1734
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Module Type: Digital Output Module
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Number of Outputs: 8
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Output Type: DC Sourcing
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Output Voltage Range: 10–28.8 VDC
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Output Current per Point: 1 A
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Total Module Output Current: 3 A
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Surge Current: 2 A for 10 ms, repeatable every 3 seconds
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POINTBus Current: 75 mA at 5 VDC
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Power Dissipation: 2 W
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Thermal Dissipation: 6.8 BTU/hour
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Dimensions (L×W×H): 56 × 12 × 75.5 mm (2.2 × 0.47 × 2.97 in)
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Mounting: DIN Rail
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Key Switch Position: 1
Key Features
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Compact Design: Slim form factor allows installation in limited spaces.
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Removable Terminal Blocks: Simplifies wiring, maintenance, and module replacement.
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LED Indicators: Provides real-time feedback on output status and system operation.
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Electronic Protection: Built-in safeguards against short circuits and overloads.
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Durable Construction: Engineered to withstand industrial operating conditions.
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Seamless Integration: Compatible with other POINT I/O modules for scalable systems.
Applications
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Industrial automation requiring reliable DC outputs for actuators, relays, and small devices
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Distributed control systems in manufacturing, processing, or material handling lines
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Environments demanding compact, modular, and easily maintainable output modules
FAQ
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Q: Is the 1734-OB8E compatible with all POINT I/O terminal bases?
A: It works specifically with POINT I/O bases such as 1734-TB and 1734-TBS. -
Q: Can it handle high inrush current?
A: Yes, the module supports 2 A surge for 10 ms, repeatable every 3 seconds.
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.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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