Allen-Bradley 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR 16-Point EtherNet/IP Digital Input Module | Replacement, Equivalent & Selection Guide
The Allen-Bradley 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR is a 16-point EtherNet/IP ArmorBlock digital input module designed for harsh industrial environments. It features M12 connectors, IP67-rated housing, and seamless integration with Rockwell Automation control systems. At Konmask.com, we supply genuine and equivalent-grade units to support your automation projects worldwide.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR
- Brand: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
- Series: ArmorBlock Guard I/O — 1732E
- Module Type: Digital Input (DI)
- Number of Points: 16 inputs
- Communication Protocol: EtherNet/IP
- Connector Type: M12, 5-pin (P5)
- Protection Rating: IP67
- Input Voltage: 24V DC
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Housing: ArmorBlock (panel/machine-mount, no enclosure required)
- Certifications: UL, CE, cUL
- Country of Origin: USA
Compatible Replacement & Equivalent Models
If the 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR is unavailable or you need a cost-effective alternative, the following models offer compatible functionality:
- 1732E-16CFGM12P5 (Allen-Bradley) — Same 16-point DI, EtherNet/IP, M12; verify firmware revision compatibility
- 1732E-8X8M12DR (Allen-Bradley) — 8 DI / 8 DO combo; suitable when mixed I/O is acceptable
- 1734-IB8 (Allen-Bradley POINT I/O) — 8-point DI on EtherNet/IP adapter; requires 1734-AENT adapter
- Turck TBEN-S2-16DI — 16-point EtherNet/IP DI block, M12, IP67; direct functional equivalent for non-Rockwell systems
- Balluff BNI EIP-508-105-Z015 — EtherNet/IP I/O hub with DI capability; suitable for flexible topology
Note: Always verify voltage range, connector pinout, and EDS file compatibility before substituting modules in a live system.
Why Choose the Original Model
- Native Rockwell Integration: Full support in Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000 with pre-built Add-On Profiles (AOPs)
- ArmorBlock Durability: IP67 sealed housing eliminates the need for a separate control cabinet
- M12 Quick-Connect: Field-wireable M12 connectors reduce installation time and wiring errors
- Diagnostics: Per-point input status LEDs and network health indicators for rapid fault isolation
- Safety-Ready Ecosystem: Compatible with GuardLogix safety controllers when used in appropriate safety architectures
Typical Applications
- Automotive assembly line sensor interfacing
- Food & beverage conveyor control (washdown-ready)
- Packaging machine I/O distribution
- Material handling and palletizing systems
- Machine tool and press control panels
- Water/wastewater treatment remote I/O
System Compatibility
- Controllers: ControlLogix (1756), CompactLogix (1769), GuardLogix (1756-L7x/L8x)
- Networks: EtherNet/IP (Linear, Ring/DLR, Star topology)
- Software: Studio 5000 Logix Designer v21+, FactoryTalk View
- Power Supply: 24V DC system power + 24V DC field power (separate terminals)
Selection Guide
Use the table below to select the right 1732E variant for your application:
- Point count needed: 16 DI → 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR ✓ | 8 DI + 8 DO → 1732E-8X8M12DR
- Connector style: M12 5-pin (P5) → 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR ✓ | M8 → check 1732E-IB8M8 variants
- Safety requirement: Standard → 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR ✓ | Safety-rated → 1732ES series
- Environment: IP67 outdoor/washdown → 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR ✓ | Panel-mount only → consider 1734 POINT I/O
- Budget: OEM original → Konmask stocks genuine units | Cost-optimized → ask us about certified equivalent options
Quality Assurance & Sourcing
- All units sourced from authorized distributors or verified surplus channels
- Each module inspected and tested before shipment
- Genuine Rockwell Automation product with original packaging where available
- Traceability documentation available on request
- Export compliance: ECCN EAR99 / HTS 8537.10 — global shipping supported
How to Order
- Confirm your part number: 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR
- Specify quantity and required delivery timeline
- Contact us via the product page or email below for lead time and pricing
- We accept T/T, PayPal, and major credit cards; OEM purchase orders welcome
Replacement & Compatibility FAQ
Q: Can I replace 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR with a Turck TBEN-S2-16DI?
A: Functionally yes for EtherNet/IP DI applications, but you will need to update your EDS file and I/O mapping in Studio 5000. Not recommended for GuardLogix safety tasks.
Q: Is the 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR compatible with CompactLogix 5380?
A: Yes. It connects via standard EtherNet/IP and is fully supported in Studio 5000 v32+.
Q: What is the difference between 1732E-16CFGM12P5QCWR and 1732E-16CFGM12P5?
A: The suffix “QCWR” typically denotes a specific regional certification or packaging variant. Verify with the Rockwell product selector or contact Konmask for clarification.
Q: Do you supply the module with a warranty?
A: Yes. All units carry a minimum 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects.
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