Product Description:
The Allen-Bradley 1746-IB16 is an analog input/output module designed for industrial automation and control systems. It provides a bridge between analog signals from sensors and actuators and the digital world of industrial controllers. The module enables the acquisition of analog signals from sensors, converts them into digital data for processing by the controller, and also converts digital commands from the controller into analog signals to control actuators or other equipment.
Product Parameters:
Input Channels: The Allen-Bradley 1746-IB16 offers a specified number of analog input channels, allowing it to simultaneously connect and acquire data from multiple analog sensors.
Output Channels: Similarly, the module provides a defined number of analog output channels to control actuators or other devices.
Input/Output Ranges: The module supports a range of analog input and output signal levels, which are selectable based on the type of sensor or actuator being used.
Resolution: The 1746-IB16 offers high resolution for both analog input and output, ensuring precise measurement and control.
Power Requirements: The module requires a specific power supply to operate, and it is important to ensure compatibility with the power system of the industrial control system.
Product Specification:
Physical Dimensions: The Allen-Bradley 1746-IB16 has standard physical dimensions, specified in length, width, and height, to facilitate installation and rack mounting in industrial control cabinets.
Materials and Construction: The module is constructed using durable materials and components, designed to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, including temperature fluctuations, moisture, and dust.
Connectors and Interfaces: The module features standard connector types and interfaces for analog input and output channels, facilitating easy wiring and connection to sensors, actuators, and other industrial equipment.
Certifications and Compliance: The Allen-Bradley 1746-IB16 meets various safety standards and industrial regulations, such as CE and UL certifications, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and safety requirements.
For detailed specifications, technical data, and the latest information on the Allen-Bradley 1746-IB16, it is recommended to consult the manufacturer’s official documentation, catalogs, or contact Allen-Bradley directly.