Allen-Bradley 1756-OV16E Digital Output Module

Series#: AllenBradley

Product Details

1756-OV16E – High-Density 16-Point 24V DC Sourcing Output Module for ControlLogix Systems.
Electrically isolated outputs per point with built-in short-circuit and overcurrent protection.
Supports 10-31.2V DC operation with maximum 2A per point and 8A per module (derated).
Hot-swappable under power for minimal downtime in critical industrial automation processes.
Direct compatibility with ControlLogix 1756 backplane and RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000 environment.
Robust IP20 enclosure, -0°C to +60°C operating temperature range, ideal for harsh factory floors.
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Specification

The Allen-Bradley 1756-OV16E is a high-performance 16-point 24V DC sourcing output module designed for the ControlLogix platform. This module delivers reliable, isolated DC output control for actuators, valves, relays, and indicator lamps in demanding industrial environments. With individual point isolation, fast response times, and comprehensive diagnostic capabilities, the 1756-OV16E ensures maximum system uptime and safety. Each output is rated for 2A continuous, and the module supports hot-swapping under power, making it an ideal choice for mission-critical automation applications where service continuity is paramount.

Parameter	Specification
Product Type	DC Sourcing Output Module
Number of Outputs	16 (sourcing, isolated per point)
Output Voltage Range	10 – 31.2V DC (rated 24V DC)
Output Current per Point	2A maximum (continuous)
Total Module Current	8A maximum (derated based on ambient temperature)
Output Type	Solid-state (MOSFET), sourcing
Isolation Voltage	50V continuous, basic insulation type
Backplane Current (5V)	120 mA typical
Backplane Current (24V)	0 mA (module powered externally)
Power Dissipation	6.5 W typical at full load
Thermal Dissipation	22.2 BTU/hr typical
Indicators	Green LED per point (output status), module status LED
Diagnostics	Open-wire detection, short-circuit protection, overcurrent shutdown
Response Time	Off-to-On: 0.5 ms; On-to-Off: 1.0 ms (resistive load)
Protection	Overcurrent (per point), short-circuit (per point), thermal shutdown
Operating Temperature	0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature	-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Relative Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing
Vibration	5 g Standard Models 10-500 Hz (operating)
Shock	30 g (operating)
Enclosure Type	Open-style (IP20 rated)
Wiring	Removable terminal block (1756-TBCH or equivalent)
Wire Size	0.5 – 2.5 mm² (22-14 AWG) solid or stranded
Dimensions (H x W x D)	144 mm x 35 mm x 105 mm (5.67" x 1.38" x 4.13")
Weight	Approx. 0.17 kg (0.37 lb)
Certifications	UL 508, CSA C22.2 No. 142, CE, ATEX (Zone 2), IECEx
Compatible Chassis	1756-A4, A7, A10, A13, A17, A-B Series
Software Configuration	RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 (v20 or later)
Module Location	Any slot in ControlLogix chassis (no slot restrictions)
Keying	Electronic keying (compatible, exact, or disabled)
Status Indicators	Module OK, I/O status (per channel), fault indicator
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)	> 1,000,000 hours (per Telcordia SR-332)