Allen-Bradley 1763-L16BWA MicroLogix 1100 PLC Controller

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1763-L16BWA is a compact programmable controller. It belongs to the MicroLogix 1100 series. This device offers 16 input and output points. It includes ten digital inputs rated at 24V DC. Four of these inputs support high-speed operation. The controller also has two analog inputs for 0-10V DC signals. Six relay outputs provide isolated switching. Power input ranges from 100 to 240V AC. This unit is ideal for small automation tasks.

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Application Scenarios

This controller works well in packaging machines. It can control conveyor systems. Use it for simple process control. It also fits HVAC equipment. The integrated Ethernet port enables remote monitoring. The LCD display shows status clearly. Expand up to four additional modules. Common applications include material handling and lighting control.

Technical Specifications

The 1763-L16BWA has 10 digital inputs. They sink or source 24V DC. Four inputs are high-speed types. Analog inputs have 10-bit resolution. Input range is 0 to 10V DC. Outputs are six relay channels. Each relay supports 3A per group. The controller consumes 52 VA power. Inrush current is 25A at 120V AC. Operating frequency is 47 to 63 Hz. Ambient temperature range is -20 to 65°C. It withstands 30G shock and 15G vibration. Dimensions are 3.5 x 4.09 x 3.43 inches. Weight is about 2 pounds. Communication includes RS-232/485 and Ethernet.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the controller on a DIN rail. Ensure proper grounding for analog inputs. Use Belden 8761 cable for analog signals. Connect 2-wire, 3-wire, or 4-wire transmitters. Relay loads must not exceed 10A. Keep ambient temperature within limits. Perform periodic checks on connections. Do not expose to condensation. Use only qualified electricians for wiring.

Packing List

You receive one 1763-L16BWA controller. A quick start guide is included. No additional cables or software are provided. The package contains the unit only. Ensure you have a compatible power source.