Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1763-L16AWA is a compact MicroLogix 1100 programmable logic controller. It features 12 inputs total. Ten inputs accept 120V AC signals. Two inputs accept 0-10VDC analog voltage. The controller converts analog signals to 10-bit unsigned integers. It has six relay outputs. Each relay handles up to 10A current. The output switching time is 10 milliseconds. The controller operates on 120-240V AC power. It consumes 46VA. Built-in communication includes RS-232/485 and Ethernet. The Ethernet port supports 10/100 Mbps. The LCD display allows easy configuration. This controller suits many small-scale automation tasks.

Application Scenarios

This PLC works well in material handling systems. It also controls packaging equipment. General industrial machinery benefits from its compact size. You can use it in printing presses. Food and beverage processing requires reliable control. Pharmaceutical applications demand precision. Water and wastewater treatment plants use this controller. It also handles clutch/brake control. Position control applications are possible. Always mount the controller in an enclosure. This reduces electrical noise interference. It also protects the environment. The Ethernet port enables remote monitoring via a web server. The RS-232/485 port supports peer-to-peer and multi-node communication.

Technical Specifications

• Input Power: 120 to 240 Volts AC, 46VA
• Digital Inputs: 10, 120V AC (79-132V AC range)
• Minimum ON-state current: 5.0 mA at 79V AC
• Nominal ON-state current: 12 mA at 120V AC
• Maximum ON-state current: 16.0 mA at 132V AC
• OFF-state voltage: 0-20V AC
• Analog Inputs: 2, 0-10VDC, 10-bit resolution (unsigned integer)
• Digital Outputs: 6 relay, 10A at 125VDC or 120-240VAC
• Turn-on time: 10 ms, Turn-off time: 10 ms
• Mechanical life: 10,000,000 cycles
• Communication Ports: RS-232/485 (isolated), Ethernet (10/100 Mbps)
• Display: LCD
• Dimensions: 3.5 x 4.33 x 3.43 inches
• UPC: 10662074023025

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the controller in a suitable industrial enclosure. Ensure the enclosure meets the required protection rating. Connect power using proper gauge wires. For RS-232/485 connections, use shielded cable. Keep connected devices floating relative to ground. Follow the controller ground reference. Regularly check all connections for tightness. Clean the controller and enclosure periodically. Replace any relay contacts if worn. Keep the firmware updated. These steps ensure long life and reliable operation.

Packing List

• 1 x Allen-Bradley 1763-L16AWA MicroLogix 1100 Controller
• 1 x Quick Start Guide (digital download)

Shipping method: FedEx, UPS, or DHL. No other items are included.