Product Introduction
The Allen Bradley 1762-L24BXB MicroLogix 1200 Programmable Controller is a compact and highly capable programmable logic controller designed for small and mid-sized automation systems. Developed by Allen-Bradley, this controller integrates digital inputs, relay outputs, and high-speed transistor outputs into a single control platform, offering flexibility for a wide range of industrial control applications.
The 1762-L24BXB is powered by a 24 VDC supply and includes a total of 24 I/O points. It features 10 standard digital inputs and 4 fast digital inputs designed for applications requiring quick signal response. On the output side, the controller combines 5 relay outputs with 5 transistor outputs, including one high-speed FET output channel for fast switching operations.
This configuration makes the controller especially suitable for machine automation tasks that require both conventional relay control and high-speed transistor switching. The integrated fast inputs and outputs support applications such as high-speed counting, pulse monitoring, and rapid actuator control. With support for 1762 expansion modules, the system can be expanded to meet growing automation needs.
The MicroLogix 1200 platform is widely recognized for its reliability, ease of programming, and compatibility with a broad range of industrial devices. The 1762-L24BXB continues this tradition by providing dependable control performance in a compact footprint suitable for panel installations where space is limited.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | MicroLogix 1200 Programmable Controller |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC |
| Total I/O Points | 24 |
| Digital Inputs | 10 standard + 4 fast 24 VDC inputs |
| Relay Outputs | 5 channels |
| Transistor Outputs | 4 standard + 1 fast 24 VDC FET output |
| Output Type | Relay and DC transistor (FET) |
| Controller Series | MicroLogix 1200 |
| Mounting Method | DIN Rail or Panel Mount |
| Expansion Capability | Compatible with 1762 expansion I/O modules |
| Dimensions | 110 x 87 x 104 mm |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
Applications
• Industrial Machine Control – Provides reliable control of motors, sensors, and actuators in automated production equipment.
• High-Speed Signal Processing – Fast inputs and FET outputs enable monitoring of pulses, counters, and rapid switching operations.
• Packaging and Assembly Machines – Ideal for machines requiring both relay switching and high-speed electronic outputs.
• OEM Equipment Integration – Compact PLC suitable for embedded machine control systems designed by equipment manufacturers.
• Material Handling Systems – Used in conveyor control, sorting equipment, and automated transport systems.
• Factory Automation Panels – Integrates multiple I/O types into a single controller to simplify system architecture.
Advantages
• Integrated Mixed Output Design – Combines relay outputs with transistor outputs, providing flexibility for different types of loads.
• High-Speed Control Capability – Fast digital inputs and a high-speed FET output support applications requiring rapid signal response.
• Compact All-in-One Controller – 24 integrated I/O points reduce the need for additional modules in smaller systems.
• 24 VDC Power Operation – Ideal for modern industrial control panels powered by DC supply systems.
• Expandable System Architecture – Supports MicroLogix expansion modules for additional digital or analog I/O.
• Reliable Industrial Design – Built for long-term operation in demanding industrial environments.
• Flexible Load Control – Relay outputs allow switching of higher power devices while transistor outputs handle fast switching tasks.
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