The Allen Bradley 2080-LC50-48QWB is a Micro850 series programmable logic controller (PLC) designed for high I/O density machine control applications that require strong logic capability, flexible expansion, and integrated industrial communication.
It is commonly used in multi-station machines, OEM production systems, and compact industrial automation architectures, where a single controller must handle a large number of signals without moving to a full-scale PLC platform.
This model balances compact design with expanded control capability, making it a strong choice for machine builders aiming to reduce panel complexity while maintaining performance.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation) |
| Model Number | 2080-LC50-48QWB |
| Product Family | Micro850 |
| Controller Type | Compact PLC |
| Total I/O Points | 48 (28 inputs + 20 relay outputs) |
| Input Type | 24V AC/DC digital inputs |
| Output Type | Relay outputs (AC/DC switching capability) |
| Communication Ports | Ethernet, USB, RS-232/RS-485 serial |
| Protocol Support | EtherNet/IP, Modbus RTU, ASCII, CIP Serial |
| Power Supply | 24V DC |
| Programming Software | Connected Components Workbench (CCW) |
| High-Speed Counters | Supported (multi-channel) |
| Motion Control | PTO (pulse train output) support |
| Expansion Capability | Plug-in + expansion I/O modules |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail |
| Protection Class | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +65°C |
Physical Dimensions & Weight (L × W × H Combined)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 238 × 90 × 80 mm |
| Weight | ~0.2 – 2.0 kg (varies by configuration/distributor listings) |
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