{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1734-mb-point-i-o-mounting-base","title":"Allen-Bradley 1734-MB POINT I\/O Mounting Base","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAllen-Bradley 1734-MB POINT I\/O Mounting Base\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for backplane-to-field power interconnection in POINT I\/O networks, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1734-MB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cstrong\u003e1734-MB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMounting Base) provides direct mechanical and electrical execution. The unit serves as the interface between the POINTBus backplane and the field power bus while supporting module installation through an integrated removable terminal block structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuffix Breakdown \u0026amp; Model Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied documentation identifies\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1734-MB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas a fixed catalog number. No official suffix options, ordering matrix, or configurable variants are specified in the provided data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1734-MB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 40 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePOINT I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoint I\/O 1734\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIN Rail Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTerminal Block Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInbuilt Removable Terminal Block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional Removable Terminal Block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon Terminal Module Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Terminal Module Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 50 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 80%, non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 80%, non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Operating Altitude\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 m above sea level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Storage Altitude\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 m above sea level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpare Part \/ Accessory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterconnection between POINTBus backplane and field power bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1734-MB functions as the mechanical and electrical foundation for POINT I\/O assemblies. It provides continuity between the POINTBus backplane and field power distribution paths while supporting module attachment through the integrated terminal block arrangement. The mounting base allows expansion of distributed I\/O structures by providing a standardized connection point for compatible POINT I\/O modules and terminal assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the 1734-MB contain active I\/O electronics?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo. The 1734-MB operates as a mounting and interconnection base that provides mechanical support and electrical routing between the backplane and field power bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are removable terminal blocks supported?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes. The mounting base supports removable terminal block functionality and incorporates an inbuilt removable terminal block design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the 1734-MB be used with different POINT I\/O terminal module types?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes. The unit is specified as compatible with both POINT I\/O common terminal modules and POINT I\/O voltage terminal modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the mounting base on a properly secured DIN rail before attaching POINT I\/O modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify complete engagement between adjacent bases to maintain backplane continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect terminal block contacts for contamination or mechanical damage prior to wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoute field wiring to minimize mechanical stress on terminal connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain separation between low-level signal conductors and high-current power wiring where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm environmental conditions remain within the specified operating limits of 0 to 40 deg C and a maximum relative humidity of 80% non-condensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure all field wiring is terminated and secured before energizing the field power bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43475911508058,"sku":"1734-MB","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/1734-MB2.jpg?v=1781074405","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1734-mb-point-i-o-mounting-base","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}