Product Introduction

The Allen Bradley 1738-IB16DM12 ArmorPoint Digital Input Module is a rugged digital input module designed for on-machine I/O applications within the ArmorPoint platform from Rockwell Automation. It provides 16 sinking digital inputs and is engineered to operate reliably in harsh industrial environments where traditional cabinet-based I/O systems may not be suitable.

Built with a fully sealed housing and high ingress protection, this module is intended for direct installation on equipment, production lines, or field locations exposed to moisture, dust, and vibration. Its design eliminates the need for additional enclosures, significantly reducing installation complexity and system cost.

Equipped with M12 connectivity, the 1738-IB16DM12 enables fast and secure wiring while ensuring consistent signal integrity. It is particularly suitable for modern distributed automation systems that demand flexibility, durability, and simplified maintenance.

Product Specifications

Applications

● Used in on-machine digital signal acquisition, such as sensors, switches, and proximity devices

● Suitable for harsh industrial environments, including washdown areas in food and beverage industries

● Applied in automotive and assembly lines, where distributed I/O improves flexibility and efficiency

● Ideal for material handling systems, enabling real-time monitoring of equipment status

● Common in packaging machinery, where fast and reliable input detection is required

● Used in outdoor or exposed installations, where sealed and durable components are necessary

Advantages

● Fully sealed construction with IP69K protection, ensuring operation in extreme environments

● Provides 16 sinking inputs, allowing high-density signal acquisition in a compact form

● Supports M12 quick-connect wiring, reducing installation time and minimizing wiring errors

● Enables on-machine mounting, eliminating the need for control cabinet space

● Improves system reliability through robust industrial-grade design

● Enhances scalability with distributed I/O architecture, simplifying system expansion

Allen Bradley 1738-IB16DM12 ArmorPoint Digital Input Module最先出现在Excellent PLC。

Product Introduction

The Allen-Bradley 1738-IB8M12 is an industrial digital input module designed for the ArmorPoint I/O platform. It provides 8 sink digital inputs at 24 V DC, allowing reliable connection of field devices such as sensors, switches, and discrete signals to the control system.

Equipped with a robust M23 input connector and fully sealed construction, the module ensures dependable operation in harsh industrial environments. Its IP69K rating provides protection against dust, high-pressure washdown, and exposure to liquids, making it suitable for food, beverage, and heavy-duty manufacturing applications.

The 1738-IB8M12 allows compact, modular, and efficient signal acquisition in ArmorPoint distributed I/O systems, simplifying wiring and supporting long-term system reliability.

Product Specifications

Applications

• ArmorPoint I/O systems, acquiring digital signals from field devices

• Industrial automation platforms, supporting sensors, switches, and discrete inputs

• Food, beverage, and washdown environments, leveraging IP69K protection

• Distributed I/O installations, reducing wiring complexity and centralizing inputs

• Harsh industrial environments, providing reliable operation under dust, moisture, and washdown conditions

Advantages

• Reliable digital input acquisition, supporting 8 sink inputs at 24 V DC

• High environmental protection, fully sealed and IP69K-rated for harsh conditions

• Compact and modular design, saving space in control cabinets

• Robust M23 connector, ensuring secure and stable field connections

• Simplified wiring, supporting distributed ArmorPoint I/O installations

• Durable and long-term operation, minimizing maintenance in demanding industrial environments

Allen Bradley 1738-IB8M12 ArmorPoint Digital Input Module最先出现在Excellent PLC。