1756-IC16/A Allen Bradley ControlLogix Input Module

Application

The Allen-Bradley 1756-IC16 ControlLogix Input Module is ideal for use in industrial automation systems where reliable discrete input processing is essential. It is typically employed in applications requiring the monitoring of 16 digital input signals from devices like switches, relays, sensors, and other field devices within a control system. This module is commonly used in manufacturing processes, machinery control, process control systems, and automated production lines. Its versatility and compatibility with ControlLogix systems make it suitable for a variety of industrial environments, offering precise and efficient input processing.

Key Feature

16 Input Channels: Supports 16 discrete DC input signals, ideal for monitoring devices like sensors, switches, and relays.

Wide Voltage Range: Operates with input voltages between 30-60VDC, with a nominal value of 48VDC.

Flexible Filtering: Configurable filter times (0 ms, 1 ms, 2 ms, 9 ms, 18 ms) for input signals, ensuring precise data handling in various conditions.

Fast Response Time: Input delay time of 4 milliseconds plus selected filter time, ensuring quick system responses.

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1756-IC16 is a ControlLogix DC Input Module designed with 16 channels to handle discrete input signals. It accepts a wide voltage range of 30-60VDC (nominal 48VDC) and provides fast input response with configurable filter times. The module is housed in a compact, single-slot design and requires a removable terminal block, such as the 1756-TBNH or 1756-TBSH. It features high input accuracy, a response time of 4 milliseconds, and offers reliable signal processing for industrial automation and process control applications.