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- 1769IF8
- INPUT MODULE
- 8 POINT
- ANALOG
- VOLTAGE/CURRENT
- 5-24 VDC
- 0.12/0.07 AMP
- 16 BIT RESOLUTION
- 0-20 MA
The Allen-Bradley 1769-IF8 is a digital, 8-channel input module which provides a wide input voltage range of 10 to 30 volts DC. With 8 individually isolated channels, the 1769-IF8 is ideal for high-density I/O applications, providing reliable, high-speed performance.
All products (new, refurbished, and repairs) are covered by the Industrial Automation Company's 2 Year Warranty. Manufacturer's Warranty does not apply.
Understanding The Compactlogix 1769-If8 Input Module
The Compact™ eight-channel analog input module from Allen-Bradley is a high-performance component designed for use with the CompactLogix platform. Offering a compact, cost-effective solution for industrial control applications, the Allen-Bradley 1769-IF8 can automate machinery requiring multiple inputs. Well-suited for monitoring and controlling various process signals, the 1769-IF8 includes inputs for analog, digital, and thermocouple connections.
The Benefits of Using a 1769-IF8 Input Module
When it comes to industrial automation, Allen-Bradley parts are second to none. With the advent of the CompactLogix controller system, analog input modules like the 1769-IF8 can control automation at the machine level. Widely used in industrial applications, CompactLogix creates a standard programming language for devices to send and receive command inputs and messages. Other benefits of the 1769-IF8 include the following:
- Eight Channels For Input Signals
- Support For Digital, Analog, and Thermocouple
- Compact and Efficient Design
- Compact and Efficient Design
- Reliable Input Monitoring
- Fast, Efficient Performance
1769-IF8 Design Specifications
In terms of its design, the CompactLogix 1769-IF8 is compact and cost-effective, making it easy to install and integrate into your existing control system. It supports the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix platform, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility with your existing equipment.
Uses For the 1769-IF8
Allen-Bradley's Compact™ 1769-IF8 analog input module is ideal for industrial control applications. Capable of handling multiple channels of I/O interface, the input module can be used for:
- Monitoring and Controlling Process Signals
- Input Signal Analysis
- Control System Integration
- Temperature Control and Monitoring
- Industrial Automation and Control
Installing and Configuring Your Allen-Bradley Parts
Whether you're a seasoned engineer or a novice in the field of industrial automation, installing and configuring an Analog Input Module like the 1769-IF8 can be a straightforward process with the right guidance. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
- Step 1: Handling the Module: Before you begin the installation process, it's important to handle the module correctly to prevent any damage. Always hold the module by its edges and avoid touching the connector pins or components on the circuit board. Make sure to work in a clean, dry, and static-free environment.
- Step 2: Installing the Module: The 1769-IF8 module is designed to be installed on a DIN rail or a panel. To install the module, position it on the DIN rail or panel and apply a small amount of pressure until the module snaps into place. If you're installing multiple modules, you can use the module's built-in locking mechanism to secure them together.
- Step 3: Connecting the Module: The next step is to connect the module to your system. The 1769-IF8 module uses a removable terminal block for its connections, which makes the wiring process easier. Identify the type of sensor or device you want to connect (voltage, current, or thermocouple) and connect the sensor's wires to the appropriate terminals on the module's terminal block. Once the wiring is complete, insert the terminal block into the module.
- Step 4: Configuring the Module: After the module is installed and connected, you'll need to configure it using the RSLogix 5000 programming software. Open the software and create a new project. In the project tree, navigate to the I/O configuration. Add a new module and select the 1769-IF8 from the list. In the module properties, configure the input type (voltage, current, or thermocouple) for each channel based on your application. Set the desired scaling for each channel to convert the raw input data into meaningful engineering units. Once the configuration is complete, download the project to the controller.
This guide provides a basic overview of the installation and configuration process for the 1769-IF8 module. Always refer to the module's user manual for detailed instructions and safety information. Remember, the actual installation and configuration process can vary depending on your specific application and system.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Allen-Bradley 1769-IF8 Compact I/O Analog Input Module
Embrace the cutting-edge power of industrial automation with the Allen-Bradley 1769-IF8 Compact I/O Analog Input Module by Rockwell Automation. This state-of-the-art analog input module features eight differential input channels tailored for the top-tier performance demands of field devices that communicate 0-21 mA and +/- 10VDC analog signals.
Imagine a production line running smoothly with increased precision and efficiency thanks to this module, which fits seamlessly into any 1769 CompactLogix chassis or MicroLogix 1500 controller. Despite its compact size, the 1769-IF8 offers robust operation, assured by a working voltage rating of 30 Volts AC or DC, guaranteeing reliability across diverse industrial environments.
Distinguishing Features
The Delta-Sigma analog-to-digital converter method sets this module apart. It's a technique that translates real-world analog signals into digital data, offering resolutions of 16-bit (unipolar) or 15-bit plus sign (bipolar). In simpler terms, it means you get the highest degree of accuracy in capturing and interpreting data, boosting the precision and reliability of your industrial automation tasks.
User-friendly and Secure
The 1769-IF8 takes user-friendly operation and secure handling up a notch. It features a bus lever with a locking function, upper and lower mounting tabs, a module status LED for real-time monitoring, and a removable terminal block (RTB) with a finger-safe cover. It offers practical advantages, and safety enhancements like the upper and lower retaining screws offer peace of mind for your industrial setup.
Versatility
We understand that versatility is key in industrial operations. This module offers a wide range of input selections like -10 to +10V DC, 0 to 5V DC, 0 to 10V DC, 4 to 20 mA, 1 to 5V DC, and 0 to 20 mA. You can select from various input data formats such as raw/proportional counts, engineering units, scaled for PID, and percent range. The 1769-IF8 doesn't stop there—it performs automatic self-diagnostics for over- or under-range and alarm processing, making troubleshooting a breeze.
Specifications
To ensure the optimal power supply, the distance rating of this module is eight modules, limiting its physical installation distance from the power supply. Its compact design belies its capabilities, with dimensions of 118 mm (height) x 87 mm (depth) x 35 mm (width), which extends to 52.5 mm in width for the 1769-IF8 variant. The lightweight design weighs 450 grams (0.99 pounds), facilitating easy installation and handling.
For wire installation, a shielded Belden™ 8761 cable is the recommended choice. The module supports copper-90 degrees Celsius wires of size 22-14 AWG. And remember, gentle handling of wires is key to prevent any potential damage from metal fragments.
Our Commitment
The Allen-Bradley Compact I/O 1769-IF8 Analog Input Module is more than just a tool—it's an investment in superior performance and user-friendly operation. We stand behind this product, providing comprehensive customer support and a robust warranty to match the quality of the product.
Conclusion
This is more than just a device—it's the future of industrial automation, bringing you advanced features, robust design, detailed technical specifications, and user-centered design elements. It's not just about technical prowess—it's about revolutionizing your operations with user-friendly functionality. Upgrade your industrial operations with the Allen-Bradley 1769-IF8 Compact I/O Analog Input Module—where technology meets efficiency.
Product Specifications Table
Attribute | Specification |
---|---|
Producer | Rockwell Automation |
Make | Allen-Bradley |
Model Number/Item No. | 1769-IF8 |
Product Series | CompactLogix |
Module Category | Analog Input Module |
Input Category | Analog Input |
Count of Inputs | 8 Inputs; Differential or Single Ended Inputs |
Power Supply Distance Rating | 8 |
Communication Wire | 8 Point |
Input Current Spectrum | 0-21 mA |
Package Weight | 2 pounds |
Typical Current Signal Ranges | 0-20mA; 4-20 mA |
Package Dimensions | 8 x 8 x 5 inches |
Full Current Signal Spectrum | 0-21 mA; 3.2 - 21 mA. |
Product Series | A and B |
Input Voltage Spectrum | 0-10.5VDC |
Distance Rating | 8 Modules |
Typical Voltage Signal Ranges | ±10V DC, 0 …10V DC, 0…5V DC, 1…5V DC |
Operating Voltage Rating | 30 Volts AC or 30 Volts DC |
Full Voltage Signal Spectrum | ±10.5V DC, -0.5…10.5V DC, -0.5…5.25V DC, 0.5…5.25V DC |
Alternate Terminal Block | 1769-RTBN18 |
Compatible Controller Models | MicroLogix 1500; CompactLogix |
Cable Material | Copper-90 degrees Celsius |
Signal Precision | 16 bits (unipolar) 15 bits plus sign (bipolar) |
Cable Size (Solid) | 22-14 AWG |
Channel Error Checking | Over- or under-range by bit reporting, process alarms |
Universal Product Code (UPC) | 1.06625E+13 |
Suggested Cable Type | Belden™ 8761 (shielded) |
Product Dimensions | 118 mm (height) x 87 mm (depth) x 35 mm (width) [52.5 mm (width) for 1769-IF8] Height, including mounting tabs, is 138 mm 4.65 in (height) x 3.43 in (depth) x 1.38 in (width) [2.07 in (width) for 1769-IF8] Height including mounting tabs is 5.43 in |
Integration and Compatibility
Integrate this module seamlessly into any 1769 CompactLogix chassis or MicroLogix 1500 controller. Despite its compact size, the 1769-IF8 offers robust operation, assured by a working voltage rating of 30 Volts AC or DC, ensuring reliability across diverse industrial environments.
Key Features
High Precision Data Conversion
The Delta-Sigma analog-to-digital converter method sets this module apart. It translates real-world analog signals into digital data, offering resolutions of 16-bit (unipolar) or 15-bit plus sign (bipolar), ensuring the highest degree of accuracy in capturing and interpreting data.
User-friendly and Secure
The 1769-IF8 enhances user-friendly operation and secure handling. It features a bus lever with a locking function, upper and lower mounting tabs, a module status LED for real-time monitoring, and a removable terminal block (RTB) with a finger-safe cover.
Versatility
This module offers a wide range of input selections and data formats, along with automatic self-diagnostics for over- or under-range and alarm processing, making troubleshooting a breeze
Industry Applications of the 1769-IF8
The 1769-IF8 is more than just a piece of hardware; it's a versatile tool that finds its use in a multitude of industries. Here are some real-life applications:
- Manufacturing: The 1769-IF8 can monitor and control various parameters in a manufacturing setting. For instance, it can connect to temperature sensors in a production line to ensure the temperature stays within the desired range. Similarly, it can connect to pressure sensors in a hydraulic system to prevent overpressure situations that could lead to equipment damage.
- Energy: In the energy sector, the 1769-IF8 plays a crucial role in power plants or renewable energy systems. For example, it can monitor the output voltage and current of solar panels in a solar power plant. Continuous monitoring of these parameters allows operators to ensure the solar panels are working efficiently and detect any issues early.
- Transportation: In transportation systems, such as railways or airports, the 1769-IF8 can monitor various systems. For example, it can connect to sensors that monitor the temperature and pressure in a railway braking system. By doing so, any anomalies can be detected early, preventing potential accidents and ensuring passenger safety.
- Aerospace: In the aerospace industry, the 1769-IF8 could be used to monitor and control various parameters in the manufacturing and testing of aircraft components, such as temperature, pressure, and flow rates. This ensures the highest standards of quality and safety are maintained.
- Biochemical: In a biochemical lab, the module could control and monitor the parameters of various processes such as fermentation, distillation, and chromatography. This allows for precise control over these processes, ensuring the desired outcomes.
- Marine: On a ship or submarine, the 1769-IF8 could monitor engine performance, fuel consumption, and other critical parameters. This data can be used to optimize performance and maintain the safety of the vessel.
- Chemical: In a chemical plant, the module could control and monitor the parameters of various chemical reactions, such as temperature, pressure, and pH. This allows for precise control over these processes, ensuring the desired outcomes.
- Construction: In a construction site, the 1769-IF8 could monitor and control the operation of various machinery and equipment, such as cranes, excavators, and concrete mixers. This helps to ensure the safety and efficiency of the construction process.
- Food Industry/Processing/Meat Processing: In a food processing plant, the module could control and monitor the parameters of various processes, such as cooking, cooling, packaging, and sanitation. This ensures the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained.
- Biomechanical/Mechanical: In a biomechanical or mechanical lab, the 1769-IF8 could control and monitor the parameters of various experiments and tests, such as stress tests, fatigue tests, and motion analysis. This allows for precise control over these experiments, ensuring accurate results.
- Circuits: In an electronics manufacturing plant, the 1769-IF8 could monitor and control the parameters of various processes, such as soldering, testing, and packaging. This ensures the highest standards of quality are maintained.
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