1734 – POINT I/O

The 1734 POINT I/O modules are part of the Allen-Bradley suite of products designed to provide a flexible and comprehensive solution for various industrial automation needs. Here’s a detailed overview of the features and capabilities of the 1734 POINT I/O system:

Overview of 1734 POINT I/O Modules:

• Modular Design: Allows independent selection of I/O types, termination styles, and network interfaces to suit specific application requirements.
• Easy Installation and Maintenance: Modules slide together for easy installation and can be uninstalled for maintenance without the need to power down the system.
• Removable Wiring System: Saves time and reduces costs during installation and troubleshooting.
• Comprehensive Diagnostics: Provides detailed information for easier application and troubleshooting.
• Configurable Features: Enhances flexibility and ease of use.
• Removal and Insertion Under Power (RIUP): Enables hot-swapping of modules, which is crucial for minimizing downtime.
• Versatile Mounting Options: Can be mounted horizontally or vertically without performance de-rating.
• Auto Device Replacement (ADR): Reduces downtime by simplifying the replacement process.
• Integration with Studio 5000: Add-on profiles in the Studio 5000 Logix Designer® application ensure smooth integration into Integrated Architecture systems.
• Conformal Coating Option: Provides additional protection against harsh environments.

1734 POINT I/O Digital Modules:

• Input, Output, and Relay Output Modules: Offer a variety of options for different applications.
• Wide Voltage Range: Suitable for various power requirements.
• Fault State Diagnostics: Provide point-level diagnostics for short-circuit and wire-off conditions.
• Field-Side Diagnostics: Available on select modules for enhanced troubleshooting.
• Communication Options: Choice between direct-connect and rack-optimized communications.
• Safety Applications: POINT Guard I/O™ modules designed for safety-critical applications.
• Configurable Modules: Each point can be set up as a DC input or output.
• DeviceLogix™ Technology: Available for enhanced functionality.

1734 POINT I/O Analog Modules:

• Single-Ended Inputs or Outputs: Up to eight per module.
• Thermocouple and RTD Modules: For temperature sensing applications.
• Individually Configurable Channels: Allow for tailored setups.
• On-Board Scaling: For converting sensor data to usable values.
• Selectable Input Filters: To manage noise and signal integrity.
• Range Detection: Capable of detecting over- and under-range conditions.

1734 POINT I/O Specialty Modules:

• Counter and Encoder Modules: For motion control and tracking applications.
• Synchronous Serial Interface: Absolute Encoder module for high-precision positioning.
• Serial Interface Modules: RS-232, RS-485/RS-422 for communication with serial devices.
• Address Reserve (ARM) Module: For network address reservation.
• IO-Link Master Module: Supports connection to IO-Link enabled devices, enhancing integration capabilities.

The 1734 POINT I/O system’s versatility and robust feature set make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, from simple machine control to complex process automation. The ability to mix standard and safety I/O in the same system, along with the comprehensive diagnostics and configurable features, make it an efficient choice for many automation projects.