Overview
The Allen-Bradley 5069-IB16 is a Compact 5000 DC Input Module designed for integration into CompactLogix and ControlLogix control systems. The module is designed as an input module within the CompactLogix 5069 series and accommodates up to 16 sinking inputs. Each input channel operates at a current rating of 4 to 7.4 milliamps while maintaining a voltage range between 10 and 32 volts DC. This compact DIN rail-mounted module provides reliable discrete input acquisition for industrial automation applications.
Key Features
- 16 Sinking Digital Inputs: Accommodates up to 16 sinking inputs for discrete device monitoring
- Wide Input Voltage Range: Input channels maintain a voltage range between 10 and 32 volts DC
- Low Channel Current Draw: Each input channel operates at a current rating of 4 to 7.4 milliamps
- Flexible Wiring Options: Screw or spring clamp wiring for field installation ease
- Compact DIN Rail Design: Compact DIN rail mount design fits standard industrial control panels
- Status Indicators: Supplied with Sixteen (16) channel indicators and One (1) module status indicator
Technical Specifications
- Module Type: DC Digital Input (Sinking)
- Input Channels: 16 channels in one group
- Input Voltage Range: 10–32 Volts DC
- Input Current per Channel: 4–7.4 mA
- Power Dissipation: 3.9 Watts
- MOD Power Draw: 75 milliamps at 18 to 32 volts DC
- Sinking Input Power Capacity: 200 milliamps at 10 to 32 volts DC
- Passthrough Power (max): 9.95 amps at 10 to 32 volts DC
- Isolation Voltage: 250 volts continuous
- Dimensions: 5.4 × 0.87 × 4.2 in. (138 × 22 × 105 mm)
- Weight: 0.39 lbs (175 g)
- Connection Type: Screw terminal or spring clamp RTB (terminal kit ordered separately)
- Operating Temperature: 0–60°C
- Storage Temperature: −40–85°C
- Certifications: UL Listed Industrial Control Equipment, certified for US and Canada, UL File E65584
Typical Applications
- Discrete sensor input acquisition (limit switches, proximity sensors, pushbuttons)
- Local I/O in CompactLogix 5380, Compact GuardLogix 5380, and CompactLogix 5480 systems
- Distributed I/O component functionality via EtherNet/IP network adapters
- Machine tool and assembly line control
- Pump and motor starter interlocking
- Safety gate and access control monitoring
- Process equipment startup/shutdown sequencing
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- CompactLogix 5380, Compact GuardLogix 5380, and CompactLogix 5480 systems as local I/O
- ControlLogix 5580 and GuardLogix 5580 controllers with EtherNet/IP adapter
- Compact 5000 EtherNet/IP Adapter (5069-AEN2TR or 5069-AENTR) for distributed I/O over EtherNet/IP
- Studio 5000 Logix Designer programming software
- Compact 5000 I/O DIN rail systems (standard zinc-plated chromate-passivated steel rail, EN50022 35 × 7.5 mm)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- 5069-IB16F and 5069-IB16K digital 16-point sinking input modules in Compact 5000 systems
Works With
- Studio 5000 Logix Designer (CompactLogix and ControlLogix programming)
- EtherNet/IP protocol for distributed I/O deployment
- Rockwell Automation CompactLogix and ControlLogix Logix platform ecosystems
- Allen-Bradley Terminal Kits (5069-RTB18-Screw or 5069-RTB18-Spring)
- Compact 5000 field potential distributors (5069-FPD) for multi-voltage systems
