About 2080LC3048QBB Allen-Bradley PLC
Catalog 2080-LC30-48QBB
Micro830 48 I/O Controller
Lifecycle status: DISCONTINUED
Rockwell Automation announces that as of December 31, 2023, the Micro830 48 I/O Controller will be discontinued and no longer available for sale. Customers are encouraged to remove references to the affected product(s).
Discontinued Date:December 31, 2023Replacement Category:Engineering ReplacementReplacement Product:2080-L50E-48QBB
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2080-LC30-48QBB
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Versatile Connectivity and ExpansionEquipped with RS232/485, USB, and Ethernet ports, the 2080-LC30-48QBB simplifies integration into various industrial networks. Its modular design supports further expansion using plug-in and expansion I/O modules, enhancing flexibility for future application growth. Users can easily scale their automation projects without replacing the controller, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term use.
Reliable Performance in Industrial EnvironmentsEngineered for robustness, this PLC supports operation in demanding industrial settings. It features a wide operating temperature range (0 to 55C), high isolation voltage (1500V AC), and is built to resist dust and humidity (5%-95% non-condensing, IP20 rating). The sturdy external 24V DC power supply and compact size make this controller suitable for both new installations and retrofits.
FAQ's of 2080LC3048QBB Allen-Bradley PLC:
Q: How do I program the 2080-LC30-48QBB Micro820 PLC?
A: You can program the 2080-LC30-48QBB Micro820 PLC using Allen-Bradley's Connected Components Workbench (CCW) software. This flexible interface allows for quick configuration, logic development, and troubleshooting.
Q: What benefits does the expandable I/O support provide?
A: The expandable I/O design lets you add plug-in or expansion modules as your needs change, enabling you to increase the number of input/output points without replacing the entire PLC, saving cost and time.
Q: Where can the 2080-LC30-48QBB be mounted and used?
A: This controller can be mounted on either DIN rail or directly onto a panel, making it suitable for installation in industrial cabinets and control panels across diverse automation environments.
Q: What communication options are available for integrating this PLC into a network?
A: The PLC features RS232/485, USB, and Ethernet ports, allowing flexible integration with other devices and supervisory systems for data exchange and remote monitoring.
Q: When should I consider using this PLC in my application?
A: This PLC is ideal for small to medium-size automation tasks that require compactness, programmability, and the ability to expand I/O. It suits machine control, process automation, and applications demanding high-speed digital response and networking capabilities.
Q: What type of output signals does the controller provide?
A: The controller delivers relay-type digital outputs rated at 24V DC, allowing up to 2A per channel and up to 4A per output group, which is suitable for various industrial actuators and relays.
Q: How does the PLC ensure reliable operation in tough environments?
A: It features a wide temperature tolerance, high isolation voltage, and humidity resistance, combined with an IP20 protection rating. These factors ensure continued, safe operation in challenging industrial settings.