{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1762-iq8ow6-micrologix-combination-i-o-module","title":"Allen-Bradley 1762-IQ8OW6 MicroLogix Combination I\/O Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAllen-Bradley 1762-IQ8OW6 MicroLogix Combination I\/O Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 1762-IQ8OW6\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as the primary \u003cstrong\u003e1762-IQ8OW6\u003c\/strong\u003e Combination I\/O Module utilized to execute digital input acquisition and relay output switching across MicroLogix 1100, 1200, and 1400 platforms. The module integrates eight sink\/source DC inputs and six Form A relay outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\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\u003e1762-IQ8OW6\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\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.20 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput operation: 10 to 30 VDC at 30 deg C; 10 to 26.4 VDC at 65 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot specified in available data\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCombination I\/O Modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroLogix 1200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCombination I\/O Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 sink\/source DC inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Groups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 input groups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannels per Group\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Input Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 30 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 relay outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Contact Form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNormally Open (N.O.) Form A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 to 265 VAC; 5 to 125 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Contact Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 A at 240 VAC \/ 120 VAC; 1.0 A at 125 VDC; 2.0 A at 24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSink and source wiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Controllers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroLogix 1100, MicroLogix 1200, MicroLogix 1400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Control Bus and I\/O Density Scaling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1762-IQ8OW6 operates as a MicroLogix expansion module, combining discrete input monitoring and relay switching within a single I\/O assembly. The module supports I\/O density scaling by integrating multiple field signal types into one expansion slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module communicates through the MicroLogix expansion bus architecture, allowing PLC firmware-compatible controllers to exchange input states and output commands through the controller I\/O configuration. Relay output channels provide electrically isolated switching paths for connected field loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What field signals can the 1762-IQ8OW6 process?\u003cbr\u003eA: The module processes eight 24 VDC sink\/source discrete inputs and provides six Form A normally open relay outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Which MicroLogix controllers are compatible with the 1762-IQ8OW6?\u003cbr\u003eA: The module is compatible with MicroLogix 1100, MicroLogix 1200, and MicroLogix 1400 controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What are the relay output electrical limits?\u003cbr\u003eA: The relay outputs support 5 to 265 VAC and 5 to 125 VDC operating voltage ranges with contact ratings dependent on the applied voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the 1762-IQ8OW6 module on the MicroLogix expansion bus following the controller installation sequence. Verify module seating and terminal connections before applying system power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate DC input wiring from relay output wiring where possible to reduce electrical coupling between low-level signals and switched loads. Use appropriate field wiring practices for relay circuits, including correct conductor sizing and insulation ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor control cabinets with shielded signal wiring, terminate cable shields according to the grounding design and avoid unintended ground loops. Confirm input sink\/source configuration and relay contact assignments before system commissioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify PLC hardware configuration, I\/O addressing, and field device voltage compatibility before enabling output operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43655388823642,"sku":"1762-IQ8OW6","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/1762-IQ8OW62.jpg?v=1783998400","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1762-iq8ow6-micrologix-combination-i-o-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}