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The 1791-IOBA from Allen Bradley is a versatile Remote I/O (RIO) block module that offers a combination of input and output capabilities. With 16 total I/O points, it supports 8 inputs and 8 outputs, making it suitable for diverse applications.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Remote I/O (RIO) Block Module |
| Product Line | 1791 Block I/O |
| Part Number | 1791-IOBA |
| UPC | 612598119127 |
| Total I/O Points | 16 Points |
| Configuration | Combination I/O (8 Outputs, 8 Inputs) |
| Network Protocol | Universal Remote I/O (RIO) |
| Addressing | Configured via rotary switches for Rack Number and I/O Group |
| Operating Voltage Range | 20.5 to 27.6 volts DC |
| Input Type | Sinking/Sourcing |
| Output Type | Source (PNP) 24V DC |
| Isolation | Opto-isolated I/O circuitry |
| Termination | Removable Terminal Strips |
| Mounting | Panel Mount (Screw) or DIN Rail |
The Allen Bradley 1791-IOBA serves as a Remote I/O (RIO) block module, designed for flexibility in industrial environments. It consists of 16 total I/O points distributed equally, featuring 8 inputs along with 8 outputs. The module employs the Universal Remote I/O (RIO) network protocol for communication.
Powered within a range of 20.5 to 27.6 volts DC, this module can adapt to various setups. Addressing is straightforward, accomplished through rotary switches that allow configuration of the rack number and associated I/O group. The input types on the 1791-IOBA support both sinking and sourcing, while the output type is configured as sourcing (PNP) at a typical voltage of 24 volts DC.
An important aspect of this module is its opto-isolated I/O circuitry, which provides protections and ensures reliable performance in different scenarios. Users benefit from removable terminal strips for easy wiring, which can be mounted either through panel screws or on a DIN rail, allowing for efficient integration into existing setups.