Allen-Bradley 1746-IA16 SLC 500 16-Channel AC Digital Input Module

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1746-IA16 SLC 500 16-Channel AC Digital Input Module is a dedicated component designed exclusively for the SLC 500 PLC system. It features 16 independent AC digital input channels, enabling connection to multiple external AC devices for industrial control and monitoring applications. Key technical specifications include a operating voltage range of 5 to 24V, an output frequency of 50kHz, and it carries UL certification for compliance with industry safety standards. As part of the 1746 series, this module converts external AC signals into digital data that the SLC 500 PLC can process, supporting precise control and real-time monitoring of industrial equipment and production processes to maintain stable operation. It integrates seamlessly with the SLC 500 platform, making it a reliable, commonly used input module for a wide range of industrial automation systems, including manufacturing lines, material handling systems, and process control setups where multiple AC input signals need to be captured and analyzed efficiently.