Allen Bradley 1766-L32BWA is a programmable logic controller (PLC) from the MicroLogix 1400 series.
The Allen Bradley 1766-L32BWA PLC is designed for industrial environments, combining the functionality of previous MicroLogix 1100 controllers with additional features such as EtherNet/IP, online editing capabilities, and an enhanced LCD with backlighting. This PLC offers users a versatile and reliable solution for various automation tasks.
The 1766-L32BWA controller requires an AC input power supply ranging from 120 to 240 VAC and features battery-backed RAM for data retention. It supports 32 digital I/O points, including 12 digital fast 24V DC inputs, 8 digital standard 24V DC inputs, and 12 relay outputs. Additionally, it can be expanded with up to seven 1762 expansion I/O modules, providing extensive flexibility for various applications.
In terms of communication, the 1766-L32BWA PLC is equipped with an isolated RS-232/485 port, an Ethernet port, and a non-isolated RS-232 port. The Ethernet port supports DNP3 protocol, Web server functionality, and email capabilities, making it easy to integrate into larger network systems. Furthermore, the PLC has two serial ports that support DF1, DH-485, Modbus RTU, DNP3, and ASCII protocols.
The 1766-L32BWA PLC also features an embedded real-time clock (RTC), which can be used for time-based control applications. Programming is facilitated using the RSLogix 500/Micro programming software (version 8.1 and later). The PLC has a dimensions of 3.5 x 7.08 x 3.43 inches and weighs 2 pounds, making it suitable for panel or DIN rail mounting options.
Overall, the Allen Bradley 1766-L32BWA PLC is a robust and versatile controller that offers a wide range of features and expandability options. It is ideal for use in clean, dry industrial environments with circuit classifications not exceeding Class II overvoltage. With its enhanced LCD, extensive communication options, and support for multiple I/O points, the 1766-L32BWA PLC is an excellent choice for a variety of automation and control tasks.
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