Allen-Bradley | 1762-OB16 | MicroLogix 1200 (1762 Series)

Product Description: Allen-Bradley 1762-OB16

The Allen-Bradley 1762-OB16 is a 16-point digital output module designed for use with MicroLogix 1100, 1200, and 1400 controllers. This sourcing (PNP) output module delivers 24V DC signals to actuators, indicators, and other field devices. It offers high-density output capability in a compact form factor, allowing for efficient wiring and space- saving installation in industrial control panels.

Key Features

• 16 sourcing (PNP) output channels
• Designed for 24V DC output control
• Compatible with MicroLogix 1100, 1200, and 1400 systems
• Per-channel LED indicators for output status
• Removable terminal block simplifies installation and maintenance
• Short-circuit and overload protection for reliable performance
• No interconnection between outputs – electrically isolated

Technical Specifications

• Number of Outputs: 16
• Output Type: DC sourcing (PNP)
• Output Voltage Range: 20.4–26.4V DC (24V DC nominal)
• Output Current:
  • 0.5 A per point (max)
• Surge Current: 2.0 A for 10 ms (repeatable every 2 s)
• Isolation Voltage: 1500V AC (field to backplane, 1 minute)
• Backplane Current Draw:
  • 195 mA @ 5V DC
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C
• Mounting: DIN rail
• Certifications: UL Listed, CE, CSA, RoHS, Class I Div 2

Application Areas

• Discrete control of solenoids, relays, lights, and alarms
• High- density output requirements in compact control panels
• Material handling and packaging systems
• OEM machinery and automated assembly lines
• Small-scale industrial automation

Advantages

• High channel density minimizes I/O footprint
• Robust and reliable DC output switching
• Easy integration with MicroLogix platforms
• Per-channel LED indicators simplify troubleshooting
• Compact design for space-saving panel layouts