1756-IR12 | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 12-Channel RTD Input Module, 24-Bit, Non-Isolated
1756-IR12 | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 12-Channel RTD Input Module, 24-Bit, Non-Isolated
1756-IR12 | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 12-Channel RTD Input Module, 24-Bit, Non-Isolated
    1756-IR12 | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 12-Channel RTD Input Module, 24-Bit, Non-Isolated
1756-IR12 | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 12-Channel RTD Input Module, 24-Bit, Non-Isolated

1756-IR12 | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 12-Channel RTD Input Module, 24-Bit, Non-Isolated

Part #: 1756-IR12 Manufactured by: Allen-Bradley
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Allen Bradley 1756-IR12 ControlLogix Non-Isolated RTD Temperature Input Module, High-Density, 12 Points, RTD, Resistance, ...  Read more
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Product Description P/N: 1756-IR12

Description / Specifications

Description 

The Allen-Bradley 1756-IR12 is a 12-channel analog input module designed for 3-wire RTD temperature sensing in ControlLogix systems. It offers 24-bit resolution for high-precision measurement and supports multiple resistance input ranges for various RTD types. Engineered for general-purpose industrial applications, the module provides reliable data acquisition with integrated diagnostics and status indication.

 

 

Technical Specifications

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Series ControlLogix
Category PLCs/Machine Control
Part Number 1756-IR12
Subcategory Analog Input Module
Module Type 3-wire RTD analog input
Number of Channels 12 (non-isolated)
Data Resolution 24-bit
Input Ranges 1–500 Ω, 2–1000 Ω, 4–2000 Ω, 8–4000 Ω
Status Display Status LED
Isolation Voltage 250 V continuous (reinforced insulation)
Overvoltage Protection ±30 V DC
Current Draw (5.1 V DC) 200 mA
Current Draw (24 V DC) 150 mA
Power Dissipation Up to 2.7 W
Thermal Dissipation 9.2 BTU/hr
Mounting ControlLogix chassis
Operating Temperature 0…60°C (32…140°F)
Additional Features Notch filter, digital filter, sensor offset, auto range recall
Application Temperature and resistance measurement in industrial systems

 

 

Information About 1756-IR12

The 1756-IR12 is part of the ControlLogix Bulletin 1756 platform and serves as a non-isolated RTD input module suitable for diverse temperature monitoring tasks. It supports configurable input ranges—from 1 to 500 Ω up to 8 to 4000 Ω—allowing compatibility with a broad set of RTDs and sensor types. The module includes built-in digital and notch filtering, sensor offset functions, and detection of wire-off or under/over-range conditions to enhance reliability. Typical use cases include process control, equipment monitoring, and industrial temperature measurement where multi-channel RTD acquisition is required within a chassis-based automation system.

Key Features:

  • 12 RTD channels: Supports 3-wire RTD connections for temperature measurement.
  • High-resolution conversion: 24-bit data resolution for precise sensing.
  • Multiple resistance ranges: Compatible with 500–4000 Ω RTD measurement spans.
  • Integrated diagnostics: Wire-off, under/over-range, and sensor offset capabilities.
  • Status indication: Front-module LED for operating and fault status.
  • Chassis-mounted design: Fits seamlessly into ControlLogix backplanes.
  • Reinforced insulation: 250 V continuous isolation rating for safe operation.
  • Flexible filtering: Digital and notch filter options for noise reduction.

The 1756-IR12 delivers the reliability and precision required for multi-channel RTD temperature acquisition in ControlLogix automation systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1756-IR12
Question: What is the 1756-IR12 module?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

The 1756-IR12 is a 12-channel analog input module designed for use with 3-wire RTD sensors in the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix system. It is primarily used for accurate temperature measurement in industrial automation environments. This module supports various input resistance ranges, making it compatible with a wide range of RTD types. Its 24-bit resolution ensures precise analog-to-digital conversion for each channel. Additional features include sensor offset, wire-off detection, and diagnostic alarms for out-of-range conditions, making it highly reliable in critical applications.

Question: Can the 1756-IR12 be hot-swapped?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

Yes, the 1756-IR12 is hot-swappable, meaning it can be inserted or removed from a powered chassis without shutting down the ControlLogix system. This functionality is particularly useful during maintenance or module replacement, reducing system downtime. Safety guidelines must still be followed, including grounding procedures and ensuring no live wiring is touched. Hot-swapping is a key feature in modular automation systems that require high availability. The module automatically reinitializes upon insertion and communicates with the controller if properly configured.

Question: What is the power consumption of 1756-IR12?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

The 1756-IR12 consumes approximately 200 mA at 5.1 VDC and 150 mA at 24 VDC. It has a power dissipation of 2.7 Watts and thermal dissipation of around 9.2 BTU/hr. This consumption level is moderate for a high-resolution 12-channel input module. These values should be considered when designing the chassis power budget and selecting a compatible power supply. Effective heat dissipation is also important to maintain system reliability.

Question: What input signals are accepted by 1756-IR12?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

The module accepts passive analog signals from 3-wire RTD sensors, which convert temperature into changes in resistance. It does not support voltage or current signals — it is dedicated solely to resistance-based temperature sensing. The 3-wire configuration helps compensate for lead wire resistance, improving measurement accuracy. Supported sensors include popular types like PT100 and PT1000. Proper sensor configuration is done via software settings in the ControlLogix system.

Question: Is the 1756-IR12 still being manufactured?
Date Update:19/06/2025
Answer:

As of the latest information from Rockwell Automation, the 1756-IR12 remains an active product in the ControlLogix portfolio. However, given the frequent product lifecycle updates, it is advisable to consult the Rockwell Automation Product Compatibility and Download Center (PCDC) to confirm current availability. Even if discontinued, Rockwell typically offers replacement models with backward compatibility. System designers should plan for long-term support by reviewing the lifecycle status and considering spare parts. Availability may also depend on region and distributor inventory levels.

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Description / Specifications

Description 

The Allen-Bradley 1756-IR12 is a 12-channel analog input module designed for 3-wire RTD temperature sensing in ControlLogix systems. It offers 24-bit resolution for high-precision measurement and supports multiple resistance input ranges for various RTD types. Engineered for general-purpose industrial applications, the module provides reliable data acquisition with integrated diagnostics and status indication.

 

 

Technical Specifications

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Series ControlLogix
Category PLCs/Machine Control
Part Number 1756-IR12
Subcategory Analog Input Module
Module Type 3-wire RTD analog input
Number of Channels 12 (non-isolated)
Data Resolution 24-bit
Input Ranges 1–500 Ω, 2–1000 Ω, 4–2000 Ω, 8–4000 Ω
Status Display Status LED
Isolation Voltage 250 V continuous (reinforced insulation)
Overvoltage Protection ±30 V DC
Current Draw (5.1 V DC) 200 mA
Current Draw (24 V DC) 150 mA
Power Dissipation Up to 2.7 W
Thermal Dissipation 9.2 BTU/hr
Mounting ControlLogix chassis
Operating Temperature 0…60°C (32…140°F)
Additional Features Notch filter, digital filter, sensor offset, auto range recall
Application Temperature and resistance measurement in industrial systems

 

 

Information About 1756-IR12

The 1756-IR12 is part of the ControlLogix Bulletin 1756 platform and serves as a non-isolated RTD input module suitable for diverse temperature monitoring tasks. It supports configurable input ranges—from 1 to 500 Ω up to 8 to 4000 Ω—allowing compatibility with a broad set of RTDs and sensor types. The module includes built-in digital and notch filtering, sensor offset functions, and detection of wire-off or under/over-range conditions to enhance reliability. Typical use cases include process control, equipment monitoring, and industrial temperature measurement where multi-channel RTD acquisition is required within a chassis-based automation system.

Key Features:

  • 12 RTD channels: Supports 3-wire RTD connections for temperature measurement.
  • High-resolution conversion: 24-bit data resolution for precise sensing.
  • Multiple resistance ranges: Compatible with 500–4000 Ω RTD measurement spans.
  • Integrated diagnostics: Wire-off, under/over-range, and sensor offset capabilities.
  • Status indication: Front-module LED for operating and fault status.
  • Chassis-mounted design: Fits seamlessly into ControlLogix backplanes.
  • Reinforced insulation: 250 V continuous isolation rating for safe operation.
  • Flexible filtering: Digital and notch filter options for noise reduction.

The 1756-IR12 delivers the reliability and precision required for multi-channel RTD temperature acquisition in ControlLogix automation systems.

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