Allen Bradley 1732E-IB16M12R ArmorBlock 16-In I Module

Description:

The Allen-Bradley 1732E-IB16M12R ArmorBlock EtherNet/IP 16-Point Digital Input Module is used in Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock distributed I/O systems for monitoring field input signals in industrial automation networks. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging lines, robotic cells, assembly equipment, and material handling systems requiring rugged machine-mounted digital input control. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this module for machine repairs, control system retrofits, field I/O expansion, and replacement of failed digital input modules.

Applications:

The Allen-Bradley 1732E-IB16M12R digital input module is widely used in industrial automation systems where reliable decentralized input monitoring is essential. It is commonly applied for sensor feedback, proximity switches, photoelectric sensors, limit switches, and machine status monitoring across manufacturing plants, warehouse automation systems, food processing lines, and automated production equipment.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 1732E-IB16M12R
• Product Type: ArmorBlock EtherNet/IP Digital Input Module
• Brand: Allen-Bradley
• Series: ArmorBlock I/O
• Input Points: 16 digital inputs
• Input Type: DC digital input
• Input Voltage: 24V DC nominal
• Communication Protocol: EtherNet/IP
• Network Interface: Integrated Ethernet ports
• Connector Type: M12 quick-connect connectors
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Mounting Type: On-machine / field mounted
• Housing Type: Sealed ArmorBlock industrial enclosure
• Status Indicators: Channel and network diagnostic LEDs
• Application: Distributed field input monitoring
• Industrial Use: Sensor and machine status signal acquisition

Common Replacements:

• Allen-Bradley 1732E-IB8M12R ArmorBlock 8-Point Digital Input Module
• Allen-Bradley 1732E-16CFGM12R ArmorBlock Configurable I/O Module
• Allen-Bradley 1732ES-IB16 ArmorBlock Guard I/O Safety Input Module