5069-0A16

Overview of Allen Bradley 5069-OA16

The Allen Bradley 5069-OA16 is a Compact 5000 digital output module designed to deliver 16 points of 120/240V AC output in a space-saving 22mm wide form factor. Engineered for integration with CompactLogix and Compact GuardLogix PLC systems, it supports a wide output voltage range of 85…264V AC and is ideal for applications requiring reliable driving of output devices such as relays, contactors, or indicators. This model enables high-density I/O installation while minimizing panel space requirements, thanks to its slim design and high-speed backplane interface for prompt data processing. Featuring robust performance in operating temperatures from 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) and basic insulation rated for continuous 300V, the 5069-OA16 provides dependable functionality for demanding automation environments. Built-in module diagnostics and advanced functions—including simple counting, event detection, scheduled output, and time stamping—support efficient, precise process control and system monitoring.

Key Features of Allen Bradley 5069-OA16

• 16-point digital AC output (120/240V AC)
• High-density, 22mm compact design for efficient panel space usage
• Output voltage range: 85…264V AC, frequency 47–63 Hz
• Maximum output current: 0.5A per channel, 4A total per module
• Continuous 300V insulation—tested at 1800V AC for 60 s
• Operating temperature: 0...60°C (32...140°F)
• Advanced diagnostics and integrated status indicators
• Compatible with CompactLogix/GuardLogix 5069 systems

Technical Specs of 5069-OA16

• Channels: 16 digital outputs
• Voltage: 85…264V AC, 47…63 Hz
• Output current: 0.5A per channel, 4A total
• Backplane power: MOD 100 mA @ 18…32V DC
• Passthrough current: MOD 9.55A @ 18…32V DC, SA 9.975A @ 85…264V AC
• Enclosure: Open-style (no enclosure rating)
• Operating temperature: 0–60°C (32–140°F)
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 144.6 x 22 x 105.4 mm
• Wire size: 0.5–1.5 mm² (22–16 AWG), shielded copper

Applications / Use Case

Allen Bradley 5069-OA16 is suited to industrial automation tasks where multiple high-voltage AC outputs must be controlled reliably from a CompactLogix PLC or similar platform. Typical deployment scenarios include motion control panels, conveyor systems, assembly lines, process equipment, and facilities automation. The high-density channel design allows for more I/O in less space, especially valued in OEM machine-building or high-volume manufacturing where panel space is critical. Advanced onboard features such as scheduled output, event capture, and diagnostics make it the choice for operations requiring fast, precise output control—minimizing downtime and supporting predictive maintenance in harsh industrial settings.

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