1769-OB16 Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 16-Point DC Output Module

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1769-OB16 is a discrete output module. It belongs to the Compact I/O family for CompactLogix systems. This module provides 16 digital outputs. It uses a 24V DC source voltage. The module supports high-density applications. It delivers reliable performance in industrial automation. The design is compact and robust. It fits single-slot configurations. This module is ideal for controlling actuators, lights, and small motors.

Application Scenarios

Use this module in manufacturing lines. It controls conveyor systems effectively. It manages sorting and packaging equipment. It operates valves and solenoids. It drives indicator lights on panels. It works in material handling systems. It suits automotive assembly plants. It fits food and beverage processing lines. It supports general machine control tasks. It handles high-speed switching needs.

Technical Specifications

The 1769-OB16 has 16 output points. It operates at 20.4 to 26.4V DC. Each point handles 0.5 A at 60 °C. It can handle 1.0 A at 30 °C. The output turns on in 0.1 ms. It turns off in 1.0 ms. The module draws 200 mA max from the bus. It dissipates 2.11 W of heat. It uses 22-14 AWG solid wire. It has a leakage current of 1.0 mA. The on-state voltage drop is 1.0V. The module supports 8.0 A total at 30 °C. It supports 4.0 A total at 60 °C. It can handle 2.0 A surge for 10 ms. It has IEC Class 2 reinforced insulation. It weighs 0.28 kg. Its dimensions are 118 x 35 x 87 mm.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the module on a DIN rail or panel. Use the 1769-RTBN18 terminal block. Connect wires properly to avoid shorts. Ensure the power supply is off before wiring. Check the operating temperature range. Keep the environment between 0 and 60 °C. Maintain humidity between 5 and 95 percent. Avoid condensation on the module. Inspect connections regularly for tightness. Replace damaged modules immediately. Follow standard safety procedures.

Packing List

Each kit includes one module. It includes one terminal block. The terminal block is model 1769-RTBN18. The package also contains mounting hardware. It includes a quick start guide. No additional cables are included. The module is protected for shipping. It is ready for immediate installation.