Number of Channels:8 Analog Input Channels

Signal Type:Common Mode Voltage Range -20V to 20V

Absolute Input Voltage:+/-7.5VDC or 7.5VAC RMS (Max.)

Input Range:-20mA to 20mA

Absolute Input Current:-30mA to 30mA (Max.)

Voltage Rating:Overvoltage Protection – 7.5VAC RMS

Resolution:16-Bits

Impedance:>1MOHM

Environmental Conditions:Operating Temp: 0°C to 60°C, Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Isolation:Communication Circuits – 500VDC, Backplane – 1500VAC

    The AB 1746-IM8 Input Module is designed for seamless integration into existing SLC 500 systems, offering high reliability and compatibility. It supports up to eight digital inputs, capable of detecting and transmitting state changes in a variety of industrial processes.

    With its compact size and low power consumption, this module is ideal for space-constrained applications, making it a versatile choice for different industrial environments. Its robust enclosure rating ensures durability against harsh conditions, while the IP20 rating protects against dust and some water splashes.

    Equipped with MODBUS communication interface and RS-485 connector type, the 1746-IM8 facilitates efficient data exchange between the input devices and the control system, enhancing overall system performance and response time.

    Easy installation on the panel or DIN rail, combined with its straightforward configuration using standard software tools, makes the 1746-IM8 a user-friendly solution for technicians and engineers alike. This module is a testament to Allen-Bradley’s commitment to providing high-quality, reliable components for industrial automation.

    Designed to withstand the rigors of continuous operation, the AB 1746-IM8 Input Module is backed by comprehensive support and maintenance services, ensuring minimal downtime and maximizing operational efficiency in your facility.