Product Introduction
The Allen Bradley 1797-OB4D Flex EX I/O Source Digital Module is a high-performance output module designed for FLEX EX I/O systems, providing reliable control of field devices in industrial automation applications. This module features non-isolated sourcing outputs, making it suitable for driving actuators, indicators, and other devices that require 24 VDC control signals.
Configured with 4 output channels, the 1797-OB4D allows efficient signal distribution while maintaining secure electrical connections. The module uses a 16-pin interface, facilitating straightforward installation and integration within control panels. Its compact design, open-style structure, and DIN rail mounting capability ensure easy deployment in demanding industrial environments.
The 1797-OB4D is widely applied in distributed control systems, manufacturing lines, and process automation applications, providing precise and dependable output performance for a variety of field devices.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Flex EX I/O Source Digital Module |
| System Compatibility | Allen Bradley FLEX EX I/O System |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Number of Outputs | 4 |
| Output Type | Non-Isolated Sourcing |
| Interface | 16-Pin Connector |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail Mount |
| Style | Open Style |
| Ingress Protection | IP20 |
| Dimensions | 94 × 46 × 75 mm |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
Applications
• Controlling actuators and relays in industrial automation systems
• Indicator and signaling devices in process and manufacturing lines
• Distributed control systems requiring compact output modules
• Automation panels where multiple 24 VDC outputs are needed
• Process automation for consistent and reliable device control
• Suitable for manufacturing, material handling, and energy applications
Advantages
• Non-isolated sourcing outputs allow direct control of multiple field devices
• Compact 16-pin design simplifies integration and wiring
• Reliable electrical performance for consistent output operation
• Open-style structure enables easy inspection and maintenance
• DIN rail mounting ensures quick and standardized installation
• Compatibility with FLEX EX I/O systems supports scalable system design
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