The Allen-Bradley 1606-XLS240E is a high-performance switched mode power supply manufactured by Rockwell Automation for industrial automation and control system applications. Designed as part of the Bulletin 1606-XLS Performance Power Supply series, it delivers a regulated 24V DC output with a power rating of 240W and supports a wide AC/DC input range. The unit features active power factor correction, high efficiency performance, and compact DIN rail mounting for industrial control panels.
The power supply provides up to 10A continuous output current with integrated power reserve capability that can deliver up to 150% output power during startup loads and temporary overload conditions. Its rugged industrial design includes DC-OK diagnostics, active inrush current limitation, low ripple voltage, and Class I Division 2 approval, making it suitable for manufacturing systems, PLC panels, process automation equipment, and critical industrial power distribution applications.
Key Features of Allen-Bradley 1606-XLS240E Power Supply
- 240W industrial switched mode power supply
- Regulated 24V DC output voltage
- Adjustable output range from 24V to 28V DC
- Up to 10A output current capability
- Wide-range 100…240V AC input voltage
- Supports 110…150V DC input operation
- High efficiency up to 93.5% typical
- Active Power Factor Correction (PFC)
- 150% power boost capability for startup loads
- Integrated DC-OK relay contact
- Active input inrush current limiting
- Low ripple and noise output performance
- Compact DIN rail mounting design
- Class I Division 2 certified
- SEMI F47 compliant performance
- Industrial marine approvals available
- High MTBF reliability rating
- Built-in overload protection
- Rugged industrial-grade construction
- Suitable for continuous industrial operation
Technical Specifications of Allen-Bradley 1606-XLS240E Power Supply
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Manufacturer | Rockwell Automation |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Product Family | Bulletin 1606-XLS Performance Series |
| Model Number | 1606-XLS240E |
| Product Type | Switched Mode Power Supply |
| Output Voltage | 24…28V DC Adjustable |
| Nominal Output Voltage | 24V DC |
| Output Current | 10A |
| Rated Output Current | 9A @ 28V DC |
| Power Output | 240W |
| Peak Output Capability | 15A @ 24V DC (4 seconds typical) |
| Input Voltage | 100…240V AC |
| Input Frequency | 47…63 Hz |
| DC Input Range | 88…188V DC |
| Efficiency | 93.5% Typical |
| Power Factor | 0.92 Typical |
| Hold-Up Time | 27 ms |
| Power Losses | 16.7W Typical |
| Ripple & Noise | 50 mV Maximum |
| Inrush Current | 4A / 7A Typical |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Electrical Connection | Spring Clamp Terminal |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| MTBF | 581,000 Hours |
| Dimensions | 124 × 60 × 117 mm |
| Weight | 0.90 kg |
Package Includes
Standard package contents generally include:
- 1 × Allen-Bradley 1606-XLS240E Power Supply
- Industrial protective packaging
- Factory identification label
- Inspection or quality assurance documentation
- Anti-static protective covering
Origin, Dimensions & Weight
- Origin: >1
- Dimensions: 145 × 35 × 140 mm
- Weight: Approx. 1.0 kg
Applications
The Allen-Bradley 1606-XLS240E Power Supply is commonly used in:
- PLC control panels
- Industrial automation systems
- Manufacturing production lines
- Process control systems
- ControlLogix and CompactLogix installations
- SCADA and HMI systems
- Machine automation equipment
- Material handling systems
- Packaging machinery
- Water and wastewater treatment plants
- Oil and gas automation systems
- Industrial power distribution panels
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