The Allen-Bradley 1756-OB32 is a digital output module from the ControlLogix series manufactured by Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley).
The Allen-Bradley 1756-OB32 is a digital output module from the ControlLogix series manufactured by Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley). This module is designed to provide digital output signals for control and actuation of various devices in industrial automation applications.
Here are some key features and specifications of the 1756-OB32 module:
Digital Outputs: The module offers 32 digital output channels, which can be used to control devices, such as solenoids, motors, lights, and other actuators.
Output Type: The 1756-OB32 module can provide sinking or sourcing outputs based on the configuration. It supports a wide range of output voltage levels, including 5V DC, 12V DC, 24V DC, and 125V DC.
Removable Terminal Block: The module features a removable terminal block that allows for easy installation, wiring, and maintenance.
Diagnostic LEDs: Each output channel has an associated status LED, which provides visual indication of the output status, aiding in troubleshooting and diagnostics.
Compatibility: The 1756-OB32 module is compatible with the ControlLogix chassis and can be used with various ControlLogix controllers, such as the ControlLogix 5571, 5572, and 5580 series.
Programming and Configuration: The module can be programmed and configured using Rockwell Automation software tools like RSLogix 5000 or Studio 5000. These software tools provide a graphical interface to create ladder logic or function block diagrams, define output states, and configure module settings.