Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 1761-L16BWB is a compact MicroLogix 1000 programmable logic controller (PLC) designed for small-scale automation and standalone machine control applications. It combines integrated digital inputs, relay outputs, and built-in power supply capability within a compact housing.
Operating on 24V DC power, this controller features 10 digital inputs (24V DC) and 6 relay outputs, making it suitable for simple logic control, motor starters, alarms, and small machine sequencing tasks. With 1 KB of user memory, it is optimized for straightforward automation applications requiring reliable and cost-effective control.
The MicroLogix 1000 series is widely used in OEM equipment, small process systems, and decentralized control applications due to its durability, simplicity, and ease of programming.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 1761-L16BWB |
| Product Type | Micro PLC Controller |
| Series | MicroLogix 1000 |
| Power Supply | 24V DC |
| Digital Inputs | 10 × 24V DC |
| Outputs | 6 × Relay Outputs |
| User Memory | 1 KB |
| Communication Port | Built-in serial communication (RS-232) |
| Programming Software | RSLogix 500 |
| Mounting | DIN rail or panel mount |
| Dimensions | 120 × 40 × 80 mm |
| Weight | 0.222 kg |
Applications
● Small machine automation such as packaging, labeling, and assembly units.
● Motor control and starter logic for compact systems.
● Standalone equipment control in OEM applications.
● Basic sequencing and timing control in industrial processes.
● Alarm monitoring and interlock systems.
● Decentralized control nodes within larger automation architectures.
Advantages
● Compact integrated design combining power, inputs, and outputs in one unit.
● Relay outputs allow flexible switching of AC or DC loads.
● Simple programming structure suitable for entry-level automation.
● Cost-effective control solution for small applications.
● Reliable 24V DC operation for industrial environments.
● Easy installation via DIN rail or panel mounting.
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