Product Introduction
The Allen Bradley 1746-IV32 Digital Input Module is a high-density industrial input module designed for the SLC 500 automation platform. It provides 32 sinking DC input points operating at 24 VDC, enabling efficient monitoring of a large number of field devices within a single module.
With 8 input points per common, the IV32 module simplifies wiring design while maintaining reliable signal reference and noise immunity. This structure makes it especially suitable for large-scale automation systems where high input density and organized wiring are required.
Designed for stable industrial performance, the 1746-IV32 ensures accurate input detection, reliable backplane communication, and seamless integration into existing SLC 500 racks. Its robust design supports continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Digital Input Module |
| Model Number | 1746-IV32 |
| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
| Series | SLC 500 |
| Number of Inputs | 32 |
| Input Configuration | Sinking DC inputs |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Points per Common | 8 |
| Signal Type | Discrete DC |
| Backplane Interface | SLC 500 I/O backplane |
| Isolation | Electrical isolation between field inputs and PLC backplane |
| Operating Environment | Industrial control cabinets and automation panels |
| Mounting Method | SLC 500 rack mount |
| Dimensions | 144.5 × 34.6 × 130.18 mm |
| Weight | 0.136 kg |
Applications
• High-density digital input monitoring for large automation systems
• Integration with SLC 500 PLC systems requiring expanded input capacity
• Manufacturing lines and process automation with multiple DC sensors
• Material handling and conveyor systems using distributed input signals
• Industrial control panels where efficient wiring and space utilization are required
Advantages
• 32 input points in a single module, reducing rack space usage
• 8 points per common design, simplifying wiring and grounding
• Reliable sinking DC input detection, suitable for standard 24 VDC devices
• Electrical isolation, protecting PLC backplane from electrical noise
• Seamless SLC 500 compatibility, enabling easy system expansion
• Industrial-grade reliability, supporting continuous-duty operation
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