Allen-Bradley 1756-OV16E
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1756-OV16E is a high-performance ControlLogix digital output module meticulously engineered to deliver precise and reliable control in complex industrial automation environments. Featuring 16 independent digital sourcing outputs, this module operates within a versatile 10–30V DC range, making it exceptionally suited for a broad spectrum of applications, from activating solenoids and relays to illuminating indicator lights. Its robust design and seamless integration with the ControlLogix platform ensure consistent, dependable signal delivery, minimizing downtime and optimizing operational efficiency. This module is an essential component for system designers and integrators seeking to enhance the control capabilities and responsiveness of their industrial machinery across various sectors.
Key Features
- 16 Digital Sourcing Outputs: Provides high-density control with individual output channels capable of reliable 10–30V DC signal delivery.
- Wide Voltage Compatibility: Operates effectively within a 10–30V DC range, offering flexibility for diverse industrial power requirements.
- Robust 36-Pin Connector: Ensures secure and stable electrical connections for enhanced system integrity and longevity.
- Per-Channel LED Indicators: Offers immediate visual feedback on the status of each output, facilitating quick diagnostics and troubleshooting.
- Seamless ControlLogix Integration: Designed for effortless backplane mounting and communication within ControlLogix chassis, ensuring optimal performance.
- Advanced Fault Detection: Incorporates short-circuit and open-load diagnostic capabilities to protect equipment and ensure operational safety.
Technical Specifications
Model: 1756-OV16E
- Output Channels: 16 sourcing (VDC)
- Voltage Range: 10–30V DC
- Max Output Current: 1A per channel (3A total per module)
- Connector Type: 36-pin
- Backplane Current (5.1V): Approximately 175 mA
- Backplane Current (24V): Approximately 150 mA
- Isolation: Channel-to-backplane for enhanced system protection
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
- Mounting: Standard ControlLogix chassis slot
- Certifications: UL, cUL, CE compliant (specific certifications may vary; refer to product documentation)
- Module Location: Any slot in a ControlLogix 1756 chassis
Applications
- Advanced Machine Control Systems: Ideal for precision switching of actuators, relays, and motor starters in automated machinery.
- Material Handling & Conveyor Systems: Provides reliable digital output for controlling sorting gates, diverters, and indexing mechanisms.
- Process Automation & Robotics: Ensures consistent signal delivery to field devices, facilitating precise control in complex manufacturing processes.
- Automotive Manufacturing: Utilized for controlling pneumatic and hydraulic valves, as well as indicating lamp systems on assembly lines.
- Packaging and Bottling Plants: Essential for managing conveyor stop/start functions and operating solenoid valves for filling and sealing processes.
- Building Management Systems: Can be employed for controlling lighting circuits, HVAC dampers, and security system interfaces.
Why Choose This Model?
- Unmatched Reliability: Engineered by Allen-Bradley, a leader in industrial automation, ensuring long-term stable operation and minimal maintenance.
- Enhanced Diagnostic Capabilities: Built-in fault detection helps identify and resolve issues quickly, reducing downtime and optimizing troubleshooting efforts.
- High-Density Output: Consolidate your control with 16 channels in a single module, saving valuable chassis space and simplifying wiring.
- Broad Application Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, from discrete manufacturing to process control.
- Seamless ControlLogix Platform Integration: Designed for plug-and-play compatibility with ControlLogix systems, allowing for straightforward expansion and system upgrades.
- Global Availability & Support: Allen-Bradley products are backed by extensive worldwide support and readily available through a global distribution network.
Order Now
Elevate your automation system's performance with the Allen-Bradley 1756-OV16E ControlLogix 16-Point Digital Sourcing Output Module. This robust and versatile module is ready to ship worldwide, ensuring you receive the critical components you need, wherever you are. Contact us today to inquire about matching terminal blocks, essential wiring accessories, or to discuss special pricing for bulk orders tailored to your project's scope. Explore our comprehensive ControlLogix Controllers category for more models and detailed specifications, or visit our Allen-Bradley Industrial Automation Products master category to discover our complete range of controllers, drives, motors, HMIs, and accessories, designed to meet every industrial control requirement.