{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1769-ow8-compactlogix-relay-output-module","title":"Allen-Bradley 1769-OW8 CompactLogix Relay Output Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1769-OW8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003eRockwell Automation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAllen-Bradley is a CompactLogix Compact I\/O relay output module designed for mixed-voltage switching applications. It provides eight individually controlled normally open relay outputs suitable for AC and DC load switching in industrial control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module is engineered for flexible integration with CompactLogix and selected MicroLogix platforms, enabling direct control of field devices such as solenoids, indicator lamps, contactors, and small motor loads. Its replaceable terminal block design simplifies maintenance, while DIN rail or panel mounting options support versatile cabinet layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 independent relay output channels (normally open contacts)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports AC and DC load switching in a wide voltage range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with CompactLogix and MicroLogix controller families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplaceable removable terminal block for easy servicing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact single-slot module design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDIN rail or panel mounting installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrouped output architecture for simplified wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for industrial switching applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow heat dissipation for dense panel configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\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\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1769-OW8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelay Output Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Normally Open Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Grouping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Points per Group\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Range (AC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–265V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Range (DC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–125V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC\/DC Switching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectromechanical Relay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Delay (On)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBus Current Draw @ 5.1V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBus Current Draw @ 24V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat Dissipation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.83 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWire Size (Solid)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22–14 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWire Size (Stranded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22–16 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIN Rail or Panel Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlot Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Controllers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompactLogix, MicroLogix 1500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.4 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Integration Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1769-OW8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis designed to integrate directly into CompactLogix I\/O assemblies, sharing backplane communication with the controller. Its relay architecture allows direct switching of field loads without requiring additional intermediate interface relays in many applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module supports grouped output wiring, reducing installation complexity in multi-channel switching systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine automation control panels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotor starter and contactor switching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConveyor and packaging systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndustrial lighting control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolenoid and valve actuation systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral-purpose AC\/DC load switching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetrofit PLC panel upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis module is compatible with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003eRockwell Automation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAllen-Bradley CompactLogix controllers and selected MicroLogix 1500 systems. It is typically used in distributed I\/O architectures where flexible relay switching is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of outputs does the 1769-OW8 provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides 8 electromechanical relay outputs with normally open contacts suitable for AC and DC loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the module switch both AC and DC loads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1769-OW8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esupports a wide operating range of 5–265V AC and 5–125V DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the terminal block replaceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The module includes a removable terminal block to simplify maintenance and wiring replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it require external signal conditioning?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo additional signal conditioning is required for most standard switching applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388694528090,"sku":"1769-OW8","price":123.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/1769-OW82.jpg?v=1779084999","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1769-ow8-compactlogix-relay-output-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}