Allen-Bradley 1746-NO8I

Overview

Elevate your industrial automation applications with the Allen-Bradley 1746-NO8I, an 8-Channel Isolated Analog Output Module meticulously engineered for seamless integration with the SLC 500 series. This module stands as a cornerstone for demanding process control, test and measurement, and machine automation scenarios, delivering unparalleled precision and reliability. Designed to provide isolated analog control for each of its eight channels, the 1746-NO8I meticulously guards against signal interference, ensuring that your operations benefit from consistent, accurate, and interference-free performance. Its versatility is further enhanced by support for a broad spectrum of output types, making it an indispensable asset for diverse industrial environments where adaptability and robust control are paramount.

The Allen-Bradley 1746-NO8I is not merely a component; it is a strategic investment in the longevity and efficiency of your control systems. Its advanced design principles and adherence to rigorous quality standards reflect Allen-Bradley's enduring commitment to industrial excellence. With this module, you gain the capability to precisely manage critical analog devices, optimizing your processes and contributing to a more streamlined and productive operational landscape.

Key Features

• Superior Channel Isolation: Experience enhanced signal integrity and significantly reduced cross-channel interference thanks to independent isolation for each of the eight analog output channels, critical for sensitive applications.
• Extensive Output Versatility: Adapt to a wide array of application requirements with support for multiple output ranges, including ±10V DC, 0-10V DC, 0-5V DC, and 0-20 mA, catering to diverse control needs.
• Unwavering High Accuracy: Achieve exceptional control precision with an impressive ±0.1% full scale accuracy rating, ensuring that outputs are consistently accurate and reliable for critical operations.
• Rapid Update Time: Benefit from a swift 2 ms update time per channel, providing quick responsiveness and real-time control, which is essential for dynamic and high-speed industrial processes.
• Robust Industrial Design: Engineered to endure, this module boasts a rugged construction and operates reliably across a wide temperature range of 0°C to 60°C, making it suitable for even the harshest industrial environments.
• Seamless SLC 500 Integration: Enjoy straightforward and efficient integration into existing Allen-Bradley SLC 500 systems, simplifying system design and minimizing installation complexities.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: 1746-NO8I
• Series: SLC 500
• Channels: 8 Isolated Analog Output Channels
• Output Ranges: ±10V DC, 0-10V DC, 0-5V DC, 0-20 mA
• Resolution: 16-bit
• Accuracy: ±0.1% full scale
• Update Time: 2 ms per channel
• Power Requirements: 150 mA at 5V DC, 80 mA at 24V DC
• Isolation Voltage: 500V AC (channel-to-channel and channel-to-system)
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
• Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Certifications: UL, CE, CSA
• Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs)

Applications

• Precision Process Control: Expertly manage and regulate sensitive analog devices such as valves, actuators, and flow controllers in complex manufacturing and chemical processes, ensuring optimal operational parameters.
• Advanced Test and Measurement Systems: Deploy in sophisticated test benches and measurement setups where accurate and consistent analog signal generation is critical for data acquisition and analysis.
• Enhanced Machine Automation: Integrate into automated machinery to provide highly reliable and accurate analog outputs, significantly improving machine performance, repeatability, and overall operational efficiency.
• Energy Monitoring and Management: Utilize for precise control and monitoring within energy systems, optimizing power distribution and consumption for greater efficiency and cost savings.
• Environmental Monitoring: Ideal for systems requiring accurate analog outputs for controlling and recording environmental parameters like temperature, humidity, and pressure in controlled environments.
• Robotics and Motion Control: Provide crucial analog signals for robotic arms and motion control systems, allowing for smooth, precise, and repeatable movements in automated assembly lines.

Why Choose This Model?

• Unmatched Reliability for Critical Operations: The 1746-NO8I is built to deliver consistent and accurate performance, crucial for applications where system downtime or inaccuracies can lead to significant losses.
• Future-Proof Your SLC 500 System: By integrating a modern and highly capable analog output module, you extend the life and enhance the capabilities of your existing SLC 500 infrastructure, optimizing your investment.
• Simplified Integration and Scalability: Its design ensures effortless integration with the SLC 500 series, making system upgrades and expansions straightforward, reducing engineering time and costs.
• Backed by Allen-Bradley Quality: As an Allen-Bradley product, the 1746-NO8I benefits from a legacy of industrial excellence, robust engineering, and global support, giving you peace of mind.
• Optimized for Harsh Environments: With its wide operating temperature range and robust construction, this module is specifically designed to function flawlessly in challenging industrial settings, minimizing environmental constraints.

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Invest in the precision and reliability of the Allen-Bradley 1746-NO8I 8-Channel Isolated Analog Output Module to optimize your SLC 500 automation systems. Enhance your control capabilities and ensure peak operational performance. Return to our SLC 500 Controllers main category to explore all available models and specifications, or visit our Allen-Bradley Industrial Automation Products master category for a comprehensive range of controllers, drives, motors, HMIs, and accessories.