The 1769-IA8I is a high-reliability digital AC input module designed for the Allen Bradley Compact I/O platform. It is fully compatible with CompactLogix 5370 controllers and MicroLogix 1500 systems. Unlike standard high-density modules that share a common return, the 1769-IA8I features eight individually isolated channels.
This individual isolation allows each input to operate on different AC phases or separate power sources, providing maximum flexibility for complex field wiring. It is engineered to detect 120V AC signals from various pilot devices, including limit switches, float switches, and selector switches, while protecting the controller backplane from electrical noise and ground loop interference.
The 1769-IA8I offers robust electrical characteristics suitable for heavy industrial environments where signal separation is critical.
Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
Model/Part Number: 1769-IA8I
Module Type: Digital AC Input Module (Individually Isolated)
Number of Inputs: 8 channels
Nominal Input Voltage: 120V AC
Operating Voltage Range: 79–132V AC
Input Frequency: 47–63 Hz
On-State Voltage (Min): 79V AC
Off-State Voltage (Max): 20V AC
On-State Current (Min): 5 mA @ 79V AC
Off-State Current (Max): 2.5 mA
Inrush Current (Max): 250 mA
Input Impedance: 12 kΩ (nominal) @ 60 Hz
Signal Delay (Max): 20 ms (ON to OFF); 10 ms (OFF to ON)
Isolation Voltage: 132V AC (Channel-to-Channel and Channel-to-System)
Backplane Current Draw: 120 mA @ 5.1V DC
Power Supply Distance Rating: 8 modules
Terminal Screw Torque: 0.8 Nm (7 lb-in)
Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F)
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