Allen-Bradley 1762-IQ16 MicroLogix 16-Point DC Input Module

Product Description

The Allen-Bradley 1762-IQ16 is a 16-point DC input module from the MicroLogix series, designed to provide reliable digital input functionality for compact PLC systems. With an IP20 enclosure rating, finger-safe terminals, and a small footprint, this module ensures safe wiring and efficient integration into control panels. It is engineered for compatibility with MicroLogix expansion I/O, making it a versatile choice for distributed control applications.

Key Features

• Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation

• Brand: Allen-Bradley

• Model Number: 1762-IQ16

• Series: MicroLogix (Bulletin 1762)

• Type: DC Input Module

• Number of Inputs: 16 points

• Dimensions: 90 × 40.4 × 87 mm (3.54 × 1.59 × 3.43 in.)

• Shipping Weight: 230 g (≈ 8.11 oz)

• Enclosure Rating: IP20

• Wiring Category: Category 2 (signal ports)

• Pilot Duty Rating: Not rated

• Temperature Code (North America): T3C

Application Scenarios

• Process Control Systems: Provides digital input capability for MicroLogix PLCs

• Compact Installations: Slim design saves panel space in distributed control systems

• Safety-Critical Environments: IP20 enclosure ensures safe wiring and installation

• Expansion I/O: Compatible with MicroLogix expansion modules for scalable systems

FAQ

Q: How many inputs does the 1762-IQ16 support?  A: It provides 16 DC input points.

Q: What is the enclosure type rating?  A: The module is rated IP20.

Q: What is the shipping weight?  A: Approximately 230 g (8.11 oz).

Q: How does it compare to the 1762-IQ32 module?  A: The 1762-IQ16 offers 16 input points, while the 1762-IQ32 doubles the input density to 32 points, making it more suitable for high-density applications.