{"product_id":"1794-ie12-allen-bradley-flex-i-o-high-density-analog-input-module","title":"1794-IE12 Allen-Bradley Flex I\/O High-Density Analog Input Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Introduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomation engineers integrate the \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1794-IE12\u003c\/strong\u003e Series Flex I\/O High-Density Analog Input Module to aggregate multi-channel sensor data across distributed control architectures. 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