{"product_id":"1756-ib16i-controllogix-16-channel-individually-isolated-input","title":"1756-IB16I ControlLogix 16-Channel Individually Isolated Input","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1756-IB16I\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eserves as a specialized digital input interface for the ControlLogix platform, specifically engineered for environments where signal integrity is non-negotiable. Unlike standard modules, the 1756-IB16I provides\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eindividual channel-to-channel isolation\u003c\/strong\u003e. This architecture allows each of the 16 inputs to operate on independent voltage sources or ground planes without risk of cross-talk or ground loops. We supply this module as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein original factory packaging to guarantee peak performance in your mission-critical ControlLogix chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 Individually Isolated Channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Category\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12\/24V DC Sink\/Source\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Voltage Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10–30V DC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Input Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24V DC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250V (Continuous) Basic Insulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.1 mA @ 24V DC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Delay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 ms (Typical)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackplane Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120 mA @ 5.1V \/ 2 mA @ 24V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Dissipation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 W Max @ 60 °C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Dissipation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17.05 BTU\/hr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElimination of Ground Loops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 1756-IB16I utilizes 250V continuous isolation between individual channels. This allows engineers to mix signals from different power sources or distant field devices that may have varying ground potentials, preventing hardware damage and signal corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Noise Immunity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe isolated architecture acts as a physical barrier against EMI\/RFI interference. This makes the module the preferred choice for installation near high-power variable frequency drives (VFDs) or heavy switchgear that typically generates significant electrical noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Wiring Configurations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBecause each point is isolated, the module supports both sink and source wiring simultaneously across different channels. This versatility simplifies the integration of disparate field devices like dry contacts, NPN sensors, and PNP sensors in a single rack slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Thermal Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDespite its high density, the module dissipates heat efficiently (5W max), ensuring stable operation at the top of the 60 °C (140 °F) temperature range common in unventilated industrial enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the primary difference between the 1756-IB16 and the 1756-IB16I?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"I\" suffix designates\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual Isolation\u003c\/strong\u003e. While the standard 1756-IB16 groups inputs together sharing a common return, the 1756-IB16I isolates every single channel from the others. This prevents a fault on one field device from affecting the remaining fifteen inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Removable Terminal Block (RTB) should I use with this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1756-IB16I requires a 36-pin RTB to accommodate the individual returns for each isolated channel. You should use the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1756-TBNH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(depth-type cage clamp) or the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1756-TBSH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(spring clamp) housings. Note that the RTB is a separate component and does not come with the module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module support Change-of-State (COS) detection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You can configure the 1756-IB16I to trigger a task in the Logix controller immediately upon a state change (Off-to-On or On-to-Off) for any channel, which significantly reduces system response time compared to traditional polling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the 1756-IB16I for AC input signals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This module is strictly designed for 10-30V DC signals. Applying AC voltage will likely trigger the isolation protection or permanently damage the input circuitry. 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