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Input/Output (I/O) Modules

Choose from chassis-based I/O that is integrated with your Allen-Bradley controller, or I/O that is distributed around your application or mounted on a machine. For distributed applications, we offer in-cabinet (IP20) and hardened on-machine (IP67/69K) options, in both modular and block designs. Several I/O families feature DeviceLogix™ Smart Component Technology, integrating low-cost logic solving capability in your I/O. For safety solutions, our Guard I/O™ products are TÜV-certified up to SIL 3, Cat. 4, PLe. Communication support includes DeviceNet®, ControlNet®, and EtherNet/IP™, plus other industrial networks. Allen-Bradley I/O is available in a variety of sizes and point densities, providing the flexibility you need to fit your exact requirements.
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Chassis-Based I/O

Chassis-based I/O is specifically designed for a particular Allen-Bradley® controller, as part of its family. You can install the I/O locally in the same chassis as the controller. Additionally, through the use of I/O communication networks, you can distribute the I/O closer to the sensors and actuators, reducing your wiring costs.

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SLC I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1746 SLC™ I/O Modules are part of our SLC 500 control platform. Rockwell Automation announces that as of August 31, 2018, additional Bulletin 1746 I/O modules will be discontinued and no longer available for sale. Customers are encouraged to migrate to our Compact 5000™ I/O modules used with the Logix control platform.

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ControlLogix Modules

Our Bulletin 1756 ControlLogix® chassis-based modules provide a full range of digital, diagnostic digital, analog, motion control, specialty I/O, and compute modules to meet your application needs. You can use any of the chassis-based modules in the local chassis of a ControlLogix controller or in a chassis linked to a ControlLogix controller across ControlNet™ or EtherNet/IP™ networks.

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MicroLogix Expansion I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1762 MicroLogix™ Expansion I/O Modules extend the capabilities of the MicroLogix 1100, 1200, and 1400 controllers by maximizing flexibility of the I/O count and type. The modular, rackless design enhances cost savings and reduces replacement parts inventory. Modules can be either DIN rail or panel mounted.

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Compact I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1769 Compact I/O™ chassis-based modules can be used as local and distributed I/O for a 1769 CompactLogix™ L3x, CompactLogix 5370 or Compact GuardLogix® 5370 controller. Rack-type features in a rackless design lower costs and reduce replacement parts inventory. A built-in removable terminal block provides connections to I/O sensors and actuators.

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Compact 5000 I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 5069 Compact 5000™ I/O modules provide high-performance control in a compact design, and expand the performance capabilities of the Logix platform. They are the local I/O modules in a CompactLogix™ 5380, Compact GuardLogix® 5380, or CompactLogix 5480 system and safety options are available. These modules are the ideal distributed I/O solution on an EtherNet/IP network for CompactLogix 5380, Compact GuardLogix® 5380, CompactLogix 5480,  ControlLogix® 5580, and GuardLogix 5580 controllers with safety module restrictions. They are great for applications with high-processing requirements.

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Micro800 Expansion I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 2085 Micro800™ Expansion I/O modules extend the capabilities of the Micro850® and Micro870® controllers by maximizing flexibility of the I/O count and type. The I/O module snaps firmly to the right side of Micro850 and Micro870 controllers, supporting both DIN rail and panel mount.

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Embedded I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1799 Embedded Distributed I/O Modules provide a standard interface between an input device and machine actuators. You can leverage our proven design technology and reliability without the cost of custom‑packaged solutions—critical for cost-sensitive machine-embedded applications. An available expansion board and universal I/O reduce your initial material investment, minimize inventory, reduce cost per I/O expansion, and maximize I/O use for each application.

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In-Cabinet Block Distributed I/O

In-Cabinet (IP20) distributed I/O can be placed throughout your application and requires an enclosure. Our In-Cabinet Block I/O products provide a complete assembly of sensor and actuator interface points, and include a network adapter. Expansion blocks are available for some families. Choose from a wide range of analog, digital, and specialty I/O, as well as I/O for safety systems.

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GuardPLC Safety I/O

Rockwell Automation announced as of June 2018, the 1753 GuardPLC Safety I/O will be discontinued. Some of these products are no longer available for sale. Customers are encouraged to make last-time buy orders for any of the products that are still available.

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CompactBlock LDX I/O

Our Bulletin 1790D CompactBlock™ LDX I/O modules are a cost-effective distributed I/O solution for light industrial environments where high-protection specifications and advanced performance features are not required. Base blocks include I/O points and a built-in DeviceNet™ network adapter. Digital I/O expansion blocks provide the flexibility to add I/O points to your CompactBlock LDX I/O system.

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CompactBlock Guard Safety I/O Modules

Bulletin 1791DS and 1791ES CompactBlock™ Guard I/O™ modules provide the advantages of distributed I/O for safety systems. These modules work with safety controllers that communicate on DeviceNet™ or EtherNet/IP™ networks using CIP™ Safety. CompactBlock Guard Safety I/O is optimized to work with GuardLogix®, and SmartGuard™ controllers.

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In-Cabinet Modular Distributed I/O

In-Cabinet (IP20) distributed I/O can be placed throughout your application and requires an enclosure. Our In-Cabinet Modular I/O products let you select the exact mix of I/O interfaces and communication adapters to fit your needs, providing greater flexibility in designing your system. In addition to a wide range of analog, digital, and specialty modules, we provide in-cabinet I/O options for extreme environments, I/O for safety systems, and intrinsic safety (IS) I/O that can be distributed throughout hazardous areas.

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Redundant I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1715 Redundant I/O modules provide true redundant I/O support for critical process applications in standard and extreme operating environments.  With exceptional ease-of-use, premier diagnostics, and flexible configuration, these modules support fault tolerant capabilities without requiring additional hardware or software.

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1718 Ex I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1718 Ex I/O modules are an intrinsically safe distributed I/O platform designed for Zone 1 hazardous areas, when placed in certified enclosures. This platform integrates field devices via EtherNet/IP™ in a compact, chassis-based I/O design.The form factor provides maximum efficiency and reduces the need for additional hardware and wiring.

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1719 Ex I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1719 Ex I/O modules are an intrinsically safe distributed I/O platform that can be mounted in Zone 2 or Class I, Div 2. This platform integrates devices in hazardous areas via EtherNet/IP™ in a chassis-based I/O design that provides maximum efficiency in a small space.

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POINT I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1734 POINT I/O™ modules are ideal for applications that require flexibility and low cost of ownership. Granularity of one to eight points lets you buy only the I/O you need. The compact design makes installation easier in limited panel space. The family includes POINT Guard I/O™ safety-rated I/O modules that can be used side-by-side in a standard POINT I/O system. Network connectivity includes ControlNet™, DeviceNet™, EtherNet/IP™, and other open networks. Some modules feature DeviceLogix™ Smart Component Technology, integrating low-cost logic solving capability in your I/O for faster sense-to-actuation times.

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FLEX I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1794 FLEX™ I/O modules offer flexibility for your application with digital, analog, HART analog, and specialty I/O, with 4…32 points per module. You can mix and match digital and analog I/O with mounting and wiring options.

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FLEX 5000 I/O Modules

Our FLEX 5000™ I/O modules are a rugged and flexible distributed I/O solution, which allows you to choose your I/O to meet your operational needs. FLEX 5000 I/O enhances communication with 1 Gb EtherNet/IP™ connectivity, which offers higher speed and increased bandwidth. To provide flexibility in your network architecture, these modules includes 2 copper or 2 fiber ports (SFP) and support for DLR, Star, Linear, and PRP topologies.

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On-Machine Block Distributed I/O

Our On-Machine™ Block (IP67/69K) Distributed I/O modules can be mounted directly on a machine rather than in a remote, central cabinet, which reduces wiring costs and provides easier maintenance. These products provide a complete assembly of sensor and actuator interface points, and each module includes a network adapter. Expansion blocks are available for some products. You can choose from analog, digital, and specialty I/O modules, as well as On-Machine I/O modules for safety systems.

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ArmorBlock I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1732D and 1732E ArmorBlock® I/O modules provide low-cost, hardened, I/O suitable for on-machine use. You can mount these modules on a machine close to the sensors and actuators to provide shorter cable runs for automotive, material handling, and high-speed packaging applications. These modules are available for DeviceNet® and EtherNet/IP™ networks and are suitable for use in welding applications and end-of-arm robot applications.

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ArmorBlock Guard I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1732 ArmorBlock® Guard I/O™ modules provide all the advantages of traditional distributed I/O for safety systems. These modules are available in an IP67-rated packaged for EtherNet/IP™ and are ready to mount directly on your machine.

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ArmorPoint I/O-I/O Modules

Our Bulletin 1738 ArmorPOINT® I/O modules provide a wide range of input and output modules to span many applications, from high-speed digital to process control. ArmorPOINT I/O supports producer/consumer technology, which lets input information and output status to be shared among multiple Logix controllers.

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