Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1762-OB16 is a 16-channel digital output module designed for the MicroLogix 1200 series. It delivers reliable 24V DC switching with isolated output groups for safe and flexible control. Its compact DIN rail-compatible design and rugged construction make it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Model Number: 1762-OB16
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Product Type: Digital Output Module
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Voltage Category: 24V DC
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Operating Voltage Range: 20.4–26.4V DC
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Number of Outputs: 16
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Isolated Groups: Single group (Outputs 0–15)
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Dimensions (LxWxH): 8.7 × 4 × 9 cm
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Shipping Weight: 2 kg
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Operating Temperature: 0–55°C (32–131°F)
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Non-Operating Temperature: -40–85°C (-40–185°F)
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Operating Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing
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Operating Altitude: Up to 2000 m (6561 ft)
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Vibration (Operating): 10–500 Hz, 5 g, 0.030 in peak-to-peak, 2 hours per axis
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Shock (Operating): 30 g panel-mounted, 3 pulses per axis; Non-operating: 50 g panel-mounted, 3 pulses per axis (40 g DIN rail mounted)
Key Features
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16-point digital outputs for MicroLogix controllers
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Single isolated output group ensures safe signal separation
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Compact form factor for easy DIN rail installation
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Wide operating temperature and humidity tolerance for industrial use
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Robust construction resistant to vibration and shock
Application Scenarios
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Driving relays, solenoids, and small AC/DC loads
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Discrete control in MicroLogix-based automation systems
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Factory or process automation where multiple outputs are needed
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Integration into small footprint panels or cabinets
FAQ
Q1: How many outputs does the 1762-OB16 provide?
A1: The module has 16 digital outputs in a single isolated group.
Q2: What is the operating voltage range?
A2: The outputs operate between 20.4 and 26.4V DC.
Q3: Is this module suitable for harsh environments?
A3: Yes, it supports wide temperature ranges, high humidity, vibration, and shock.
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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