B&R Analog Input Module X20AI1744 Full-Bridge Strain Gauge Input

B&R Analog Input Module The B&R X20AI1744 is a specialized Analog Input Module for the X20 PLC system, specifically designed to interface with Full-Bridge Strain Gauges. This module is critical for applications that require highly precise measurement of force, weight, torque, or pressure where the sensing element is a Wheatstone bridge circuit. Technical Specification: Feature Specification / Detail Module Type Analog Input, High Precision Input Channels 1 Channel (for one full Wheatstone bridge) Signal Type Full-Bridge Strain Gauge Input Bridge Supply Integrated, software-selectable Bridge Excitation Voltage Measurement Principle Ratiometric measurement (measures the voltage change relative to the excitation voltage) Resolution High Resolution, typically 24-bit or similar high-precision capability Measurement Range Configurable, often 1mA (millivolts per volt of excitation) Cycle Time Configurable, typically with filtering for accurate results Connection Direct connection via removable terminal blocks (pluggable connector) TEDS Support Often supports TEDS (Transducer Electronic Data Sheet)