The Allen-Bradley 1756-IC16 is a high-performance digital input module designed for the ControlLogix platform. This module provides 16 points of 48V DC sinking input, facilitating reliable signal acquisition in industrial automation environments. It is engineered to support demanding control applications that require a 30-60V DC operating voltage range, ensuring consistent integration within complex control systems.
| Model | 1756-IC16 |
| Module Type | DC Digital Input |
| Input Points | 16 |
| Voltage Category | 48V DC |
| Operating Voltage Range | 30-60V DC |
| Min. Operating Current | 2 mA at 30V DC |
| Max. Operating Current | 7 mA at 60V DC |
| Max. Off-State Current | 1.5 mA |
What is the primary function of the 1756-IC16?
This module acts as a digital input interface for the ControlLogix system, converting 48V DC field signals into logic-level data for the CPU.
Is this module compatible with other ControlLogix chassis?
Yes, the 1756-IC16 is designed to fit into any standard 1756 ControlLogix I/O chassis slot.
What does the sinking input configuration mean?
A sinking input module provides a path to common (ground) for the input circuit, meaning the field device must source the current to the module input.
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