Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 1606-XL480E-3 Power Supply is a high-performance industrial DC power supply designed to deliver reliable, regulated 24–28 V DC power to automation and control systems. Part of the 1606-XL Series, this module provides stable output voltage, high efficiency, and low ripple, ensuring continuous operation of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and other industrial devices.
The 1606-XL480E-3 features improvements over earlier versions, including enhanced protection features and improved thermal performance, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments. Its compact and rugged design allows easy installation in standard control cabinets while providing consistent performance under variable input conditions.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model Number | 1606-XL480E-3 |
| Series | 1606-XL Series |
| Input Voltage | 100–240 V AC |
| Output Power | 480 W |
| Output Voltage | 24–28 V DC |
| Output Current | Up to 20 A |
| Efficiency | Up to 90% |
| Ripple and Noise | ≤ 100 mV peak-to-peak |
| Operating Temperature Range | -25°C to +70°C |
| Cooling | Convection / Fan-assisted optional |
| Protections | Overvoltage, overcurrent, short-circuit |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail / Panel Mount |
| Dimensions | 220 × 124 × 102 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg |
Applications
The 1606-XL480E-3 is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications:
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Factory Automation: Provides stable power for PLCs, actuators, and sensors.
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Process Control: Powers control and instrumentation systems in chemical, water, and energy plants.
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Robotics and Machinery Control: Ensures reliable DC supply for controllers and motors.
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Transportation Systems: Powers control units in automated conveyors and safety systems.
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Energy Management Systems: Supplies monitoring and control devices with stable DC power.
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Industrial Cabinets: Reliable 24–28 V DC supply for general industrial automation.
Advantages
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High Reliability: Stable output voltage for uninterrupted operation.
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Wide Input Range: 100–240 V AC for versatile installation worldwide.
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Improved Thermal Performance: Operates efficiently in higher ambient temperatures.
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High Efficiency: Up to 90%, reducing heat and energy costs.
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Robust Protection: Overvoltage, overcurrent, and short-circuit protection.
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Compact Design: Fits standard control cabinets.
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Flexible Mounting: DIN rail or panel installation.
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Low Ripple and Noise: Provides clean power for sensitive industrial devices.
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