
Allen-Bradley 1746-OA8 Digital AC Output Module
AB 1746-OA8 is an 8-point Digital AC Output Module manufactured by Rockwell Automation (formerly Allen-Bradley) for use with their SLC 500 programmable logic controllers (PLCs).Function:The AB 1746-OA8 allows the SLC 500 PLC to control external devices that require AC voltage.It provides eight independent output channels that can switch AC power on or off for connected devices.Key Characteristics:Number of Channels: 8 independent output channels.Output Voltage:Operates on a range of 85-265 Volts AC at 47-63 Hz.Suitable for controlling various AC-powered devices.Current Rating:Each output channel can handle a specific current load (exact rating depends on the module revision, typically around 2 Amps per channel).Check the datasheet for the specific current rating of your AB 1746-OA8 module.Physical Specifications:Compact design for efficient use of space within a control cabinet.Consult the user manual for dimensions and mounting details.Applications:Controlling AC-powered devices like: