
Allen-Bradley 1746-IA8 AC Input Module
The AB 1746-IA8 is an 8-point AC input module discontinued by Allen-Bradley in August 2018. It was designed for use with the SLC 500 family of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Function:Reads digital signals from AC sensors and switches.Provides information about the ON/OFF state of the connected devices to the PLC.Specifications:Type: AC Input ModuleSeries: SLC 500Number of Inputs: 8Input Type: AC Voltage (85-132 VAC, typically operating at 120 VAC)Frequency Range: 47-63 HzCurrent Draw: 50 mA at 5 VDCFeatures:Compact design: Saves space in control cabinets.Screw terminals: Enables secure and easy wiring.LED status indicators: Provides visual feedback on the state of each input channel.Compatible with SLC 500 PLCs: Seamless integration with the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 platform.Applications:Industrial automation systems:Monitoring the status of AC powered limit switches, photoelectric sensors, and other AC devices.Reading signals from pushbuttons or toggle switches connected to an AC