Allen Bradley 1738-OB8EM12 ArmorPoint Digital Output Module
Allen Bradley 1738-OB8EM12 ArmorPoint Digital Output Module
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Brand:Allen Bradley PLC Item No.:1738-OB8EM12 Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:120 x 72 x 42 mm Product Weight:0.29 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Allen-Bradley 1738-OB8EM12 ArmorPoint Digital Output Module is designed for reliable distributed control in industrial automation systems. It enables PLC systems to control multiple field devices through eight independent digital output channels.
Its rugged sealed design allows direct installation on machines, reducing wiring complexity and cabinet space requirements. It is widely used in manufacturing and process industries where durable, compact, and reliable output control is required.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Model
1738-OB8EM12
Product Type
ArmorPoint Digital Output Module
Output Channels
8 channels
Output Type
24V DC sourcing outputs
Output Current
Up to 1A per channel (module limited)
Connector Type
M12 industrial connector
Installation
On-machine mounting
Environmental Rating
Sealed industrial design (IP-rated)
Application
Solenoids, relays, actuators
Weight
0.29 kg
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Where It Fits in Industrial Networks
• On-machine ArmorPoint distributed I/O systems for field-level output control
• PLC-based automation architectures driving actuators, relays, and solenoid valves
• Industrial machine networks requiring compact multi-channel digital output modules
• Harsh environment automation setups using sealed, machine-mounted I/O nodes
• Process and manufacturing lines integrating decentralized output control points
Key Strengths That Stand Out
• 8-channel high-density digital output design for efficient control of multiple devices
• Rugged sealed housing suitable for harsh industrial and outdoor environments
• M12 connector interface ensures secure and vibration-resistant wiring
• Fast switching performance for real-time automation response
• Stable 24V DC sourcing outputs for standard industrial actuators
Technical FAQs
1. What is the main function of this module?
It provides 8 digital output channels to control field devices such as valves, relays, and indicators.
2. What type of outputs does it provide?
It provides 24V DC sourcing digital outputs for industrial control applications.
3. What devices can it control?
It is commonly used to drive solenoids, contactors, and signal lamps.
4. Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed for sealed, industrial-grade on-machine installation.
5. What connector type does it use?
It uses M12 connectors for robust field wiring connections.
6. Is it suitable for real-time control?
Yes, it supports fast switching for time-critical automation tasks.
7. Can it be mounted directly on machines?
Yes, it is designed for on-machine installation without a control cabinet.
8. Does it support continuous operation?
Yes, it is built for 24/7 industrial automation environments.
9. What voltage does it operate on?
It operates on standard 24V DC industrial supply.
10. What role does it play in automation systems?
It converts PLC commands into physical output signals for field devices.
