Allen-Bradley 1761-L16AWA

Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1761-L16AWA is a robust and reliable programmable logic controller (PLC) from the renowned MicroLogix 1000 series, specifically designed to provide essential control capabilities for straightforward automation applications within existing or legacy systems. This unit is an ideal choice for businesses looking to maintain and optimize their current infrastructure without undertaking a complete system overhaul. As a foundational component of industrial automation, the 1761-L16AWA offers a cost-effective solution for specific control tasks, ensuring operational continuity for critical legacy equipment.

Featuring an integrated design, this MicroLogix 1000 controller boasts 16 embedded input/output (I/O) points, allowing for direct connection to various industrial sensors and actuators. Its AC power compatibility simplifies integration into standard industrial electrical setups. While not intended for new, complex automation projects, the 1761-L16AWA excels in its designated role, delivering dependable performance for applications where its capabilities align perfectly with system requirements. DD Parts Solution provides this essential component, ensuring fast shipping and expert support for your legacy control needs.

Key Features

• Integrated 16 I/O Points: Provides a fixed configuration of 10 digital inputs and 6 relay outputs directly on the controller, streamlining connection to essential field devices.
• AC Powered: Designed to operate seamlessly with 120/240V AC power supplies, offering compatibility with common industrial power infrastructures.
• MicroLogix 1000 Series: Part of Allen-Bradley's trusted MicroLogix 1000 family, known for its reliability in basic control applications.
• Compact Design: Space-efficient form factor makes it suitable for integration into existing control panels with limited space.
• RS-232 Communication: Equipped with an RS-232 communication port for programming and data exchange, ensuring straightforward connectivity.
• 1K EEPROM User Memory: Features 1K EEPROM, providing sufficient memory for approximately 737 instruction words and 437 data words, ideal for simple control logic.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Catalog Number: 1761-L16AWA
• Series: MicroLogix 1000 (Obsolete)
• Total I/O Points: 16 (10 inputs, 6 relay outputs)
• Input Voltage: 120/240V AC
• Output Type: Relay
• Communication Ports: RS-232
• User Memory: 1K EEPROM (approx. 737 instruction words, 437 data words)

Applications

• Legacy System Maintenance: Essential for maintaining and ensuring the continued operation of existing automation systems built around the MicroLogix 1000 platform.
• Basic Machine Control: Ideal for simple machines or processes requiring straightforward on/off control and basic sequencing.
• Industrial Retrofits: Suitable for modernizing or repairing older industrial equipment where the footprint and functionality of the MicroLogix 1000 are a perfect match.
• Cost-Effective Replacements: Serves as a vital replacement part for failed or aging 1761-L16AWA units, preventing costly downtime.
• Educational and Training Systems: Can be utilized in educational settings for demonstrating fundamental PLC programming and control concepts with older hardware.

Why Choose This Model?

• Reliable Legacy Support: Specifically designed to seamlessly integrate into and support existing MicroLogix 1000 systems, ensuring operational continuity.
• Proven Allen-Bradley Quality: Benefit from the enduring quality and reputation of Allen-Bradley, even in an obsolete series, for dependable performance.
• Simplified Integration: With fixed I/O and AC power, installation and connection into compatible systems are straightforward and efficient.
• Cost-Effective Solution: A pragmatic choice for extending the life of current equipment without the significant investment required for new, complex control systems.
• Immediate Availability: DD Parts Solution ensures this critical component is readily available for prompt shipping, minimizing your downtime.

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Ensure the longevity and smooth operation of your legacy automation systems with the Allen-Bradley 1761-L16AWA MicroLogix 1000 Controller. DD Parts Solution is your trusted source for obsolete and hard-to-find industrial automation components. With our commitment to fast and reliable shipping, competitive pricing, and expert support, you can have confidence in your purchase. Don't let outdated equipment hinder your productivity—secure the necessary parts today.

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