SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A

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SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A Specification

Operating Temperature
0 to 60C

Working Temperature
0 to 60C

Power Supply
Supplied by SLC backplane (5V DC, 1.2A)

Application
Analog input processing for SLC 1746 PLC

Current Range
4 to 20 mA and 0 to 10V DC (selectable by channel)

Connector Type
Removable terminal block

Cooling Method
Natural air convection

Features
8 differential analog inputs, Resolution 16-bit, LED status indication, removable terminal block, diagnostic LEDs

Output Type
N/A (Input module)

Product Type
SLC 1746 Analog Input Module

Output Power
N/A (Input Module)

Input Voltage
24V DC nominal (when supplied from backplane)

Voltage Protection
Overvoltage protection integrated via backplane power supply

Material
Industrial-grade plastic and PCB assembly

Storage Temperature
-40 to 85C

Weight
approx. 330 g (0.73 lbs)

Status Indicators
Channel and module diagnostic/status LEDs

Mounting Type
Chassis/module slot mounting

Resolution
16-bit

Accuracy
0.5% of full scale @ 25C

Signal Update Rate
2 ms/channel typical

Input Resistance
250 Ohms (current), 1 M (voltage)

Isolation Voltage
1500V AC (channel to backplane for 1 sec)

Input Signal Types
Voltage (10V, 0-10V DC), Current (4-20mA)

Backplane Current Load
5V DC at 1200 mA

Number of Channels
8 differential analog input channels

Dimensions
140 x 35 x 145 mm (HxWxD)

About SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A

Capitalise on the superior performance of the SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A, designed for first-string industrial automation. With 8 pristine differential analog input channels, a remarkable 16-bit resolution, and accuracy of 0.5% at 25C, this module sets the standard for reliable analog input processing. Integrated overvoltage protection and diagnostic LEDs ensure robust operation under demanding conditions. Last Chance to enhance your PLC systemPick Yours now for a rugged, industrial-grade solution that maintains market value and delivers consistent results in critical applications.

Versatile Applications and Enhanced Features

The SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A excels in process automation, manufacturing monitoring, and energy management. Beyond analog input collection, extra features include diagnostic/status LEDs and a removable terminal block for seamless integration. For optimal use, mount the module in a chassis slot, secure connections via the terminal block, and select signal ranges per channel. Its robust design, quick signal update rate, and high isolation voltage equip it for demanding settings, ensuring precise and reliable analog data input.

Timely Arrival and Certifications

Expect the SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A to be delivered swiftly via recognized FOB ports across India, ensuring fast arrival and dependable logistics. Each unit undergoes stringent quality and safety certifications, affirming its market value as a trusted input module. Our streamlined dispatch process means your investment is protected from shipment to installation, providing both efficiency and peace of mind for every delivery.

FAQs of SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A:

Q: How do I install the SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A in my PLC system?

A: Mount the module into the SLC chassis/module slot and connect the analog input signals using the removable terminal block. Ensure proper alignment and secure all connections before powering up your system.

Q: What are the primary applications of this analog input module?

A: This module is ideal for analog input processing in process automation, manufacturing plants, and energy management systems where high accuracy and robust input isolation are essential.

Q: When should I select current or voltage mode for each channel?

A: Choose current mode (420 mA) for signal sources prone to electrical noise or long cable runs and voltage mode (010V or 10V) for short-distance, low-noise environments. Each channels mode can be set independently for versatile integration.

Q: Where is this module typically supplied from?

A: The SLC 1746 MODULE 1746-NI8 A is supplied by reputable traders across India and is powered directly via the SLC backplane (5V DC, 1.2A).

Q: What are the main benefits of the diagnostic/status LEDs?

A: The diagnostic/status LEDs provide real-time feedback on channel activity and module health, facilitating quick troubleshooting and ongoing system monitoring to minimise operational downtime.

Q: How is the overvoltage protection implemented in this module?

A: Overvoltage protection is integrated via the backplane power supply, shielding the module and connected systems from accidental voltage surges for improved safety and durability.

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