{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1756-ib16dk-digital-dc-input-module","title":"Allen-Bradley 1756-IB16DK Digital DC Input Module","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAllen-Bradley 1756-IB16DK Digital DC Input Module\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for 16-channel discrete signal acquisition in ControlLogix backplane architectures, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1756-IB16DK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cstrong\u003e1756-IB16DK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDigital DC Input Module) provides direct electrical state capture from 12-24 VDC sink field devices across ControlLogix I\/O networks. Input conditioning and diagnostic evaluation are executed at module level with per-point signal validation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module interfaces via ControlLogix chassis backplane, converting field-level DC transitions into controller-readable discrete input status with embedded diagnostic feedback per channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuffix Breakdown \u0026amp; Model Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1756-IB16DK is a single defined catalog model. No factory-documented suffix segmentation or option code matrix is provided in the source dataset. No decomposition logic is applied.\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\u003e1756-IB16DK\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\u003e0.45 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.8 W max at 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital DC Input Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 diagnostic inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-24 VDC sink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-30 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Delay Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 ms plus selected filter time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mA at 5 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-state Leakage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 mA per point max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Current Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 mA at 10 VDC to 13 mA at 30 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eControlLogix Backplane \u0026amp; EtherNet\/IP Signal Handling Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module communicates through ControlLogix backplane cyclic scheduling, where input state updates are synchronized with controller scan execution. Backplane transaction timing is governed by chassis arbitration, supporting deterministic data exchange between I\/O modules and CPU over the internal bus structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEtherNet\/IP integration is indirect via controller-level communication, with I\/O state representation mapped into cyclic assembly instances. Input data consistency is maintained through chassis-level scan alignment rather than field-level protocol timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI\/O density scaling is implemented at chassis slot level, where each module contributes fixed channel capacity without dynamic reconfiguration of channel allocation. Firmware image consistency is tied to ControlLogix system firmware revision alignment, with module recognition dependent on backplane enumeration during chassis power-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the 1756-IB16DK support hot-swap insertion under backplane power?\u003cbr\u003eA: The module supports removal and insertion within a powered ControlLogix chassis only when chassis configuration allows electronic keying and slot-based re-enumeration. Backplane voltage must remain stable during insertion to avoid input state invalidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the backplane current impact per module?\u003cbr\u003eA: The module draws 150 mA at 5 VDC from the ControlLogix backplane. Total chassis loading must account for cumulative current across all installed I\/O modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is firmware compatibility handled across ControlLogix systems?\u003cbr\u003eA: Module identification and operational state depend on ControlLogix firmware revision compatibility. Mismatch between chassis firmware and module revision can result in non-recognition during backplane enumeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall module only in ControlLogix 1756 chassis with stable backplane power distribution. Ensure terminal block seating (1756-TBCH or 1756-TBS6H) is fully engaged to maintain channel integrity across all 16 input points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField wiring shall use shielded twisted pair where external electrical noise is present. Shield termination must be bonded at single-point ground reference to avoid ground loop current injection into diagnostic channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain separation between DC input wiring and high-energy switching conductors. Minimum routing separation should follow industrial control cabinet wiring practice to reduce induced coupling on low-voltage DC input lines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600924541018,"sku":"1756-IB16DK","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/1756-IB16DK2.jpg?v=1783306281","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1756-ib16dk-digital-dc-input-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}