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Allen Bradley 1794-IE8 Flex I/O Analog Input Module

Brand:Allen Bradley PLC
Item No.:1794-IE8
Product Origin: USA
Product Dimensions:94 mm × 94 mm × 53–69 mm
Product Weight:0.2kg
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Shipping Port:Xiamen, China
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Introduction

The Allen Bradley 1794-IE8 FLEX I/O Analog Input Module is a compact and reliable 8-channel analog signal acquisition module designed for distributed industrial automation systems. As part of the FLEX I/O family, it provides accurate measurement of voltage and current signals from field instruments, enabling seamless integration into PLC-based control architectures.

Engineered for flexibility and stable performance, the 1794-IE8 is widely used in process control, machine automation, and remote I/O applications where dependable analog data collection is essential for operational precision and system efficiency.


Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
ManufacturerAllen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
Model Number1794-IE8
Module TypeFLEX I/O Analog Input Module
Input Channels8 Single-Ended Inputs
Input Signal TypesVoltage / Current (configurable per channel)
Voltage Range0–10V DC, ±10V DC
Current Range0–20 mA / 4–20 mA
Resolution12-bit (unipolar), 11-bit + sign (bipolar)
Conversion MethodSuccessive approximation
Conversion Time~256 µs (all channels)
Input Impedance~100 kΩ (voltage mode)
Accuracy~0.2% full scale @ 25°C
Backplane Current~20 mA @ 5V DC
Power Dissipation~3.0 W max
IsolationUser power to system (no channel-to-channel isolation)
CommunicationVia FLEX I/O adapter (EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, etc.)
Terminal Base1794-TB2 / TB3 / TB3S compatible


Applications

The 1794-IE8 is widely used in automation environments requiring accurate and stable analog signal monitoring:

  • Process control systems (pressure, flow, temperature)
  • Industrial machine feedback loops
  • Energy monitoring and utility systems
  • Remote analog signal acquisition stations
  • OEM machinery with compact I/O requirements
  • Packaging and production line instrumentation

Its flexible input configuration makes it suitable for both voltage-based sensors and 4–20 mA loop-powered transmitters.


Advantages

  • Flexible 8-channel analog input configuration
  • Supports both voltage and current signal types
  • High-resolution 12-bit signal conversion
  • Compact FLEX I/O footprint reduces cabinet space
  • Reliable integration with Rockwell automation systems
  • Fast conversion time for responsive data acquisition
  • Stable operation in continuous industrial environments
  • Easy scalability within distributed control systems


Technical FAQs

1. What signals can the 1794-IE8 read?
It supports voltage (0–10V, ±10V) and current (0–20 mA, 4–20 mA) signals.

2. How many input channels are available?
It provides 8 analog input channels.

3. Is each channel configurable?
Yes, each channel can be configured for voltage or current input.

4. What is the resolution of the module?
It uses 12-bit resolution (11-bit plus sign in bipolar mode).

5. Does it support 4–20 mA loops?
Yes, it is commonly used with industrial loop-powered transmitters.

6. What is the conversion speed?
Approximately 256 microseconds for all channels.

7. Does it require a terminal base?
Yes, it must be mounted on a FLEX I/O terminal base such as 1794-TB2 or TB3.

8. Is it suitable for remote I/O systems?
Yes, it is designed for distributed and remote I/O architectures.

9. What is the weight of the module?
Approximately 0.13–0.20 kg depending on configuration reference.

10. Is channel isolation available?
No, channels are not individually isolated; isolation is provided at system level.


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