The Allen-Bradley 1746-OB16E is a robust Digital DC Output Module designed for the SLC 500 programmable controller platform. It provides 16 sourcing-type outputs, making it ideal for controlling a wide range of DC-powered devices such as relays, solenoids, pilot lights, and motor starters. A key feature of the 1746-OB16E is its individual electronic protection on each output, which safeguards the module and connected devices against overcurrent and short-circuit conditions, enhancing system reliability and reducing downtime. This module is engineered for demanding industrial environments, offering dependable performance and seamless integration within the SLC 500 architecture.