GE IC693ALG220 – Analog Input Module for Series 90-30

Overview of GE IC693ALG220

The GE IC693ALG220 is a high-precision analog input module designed for the Series 90-30 PLC platform. Manufactured by Emerson Automation (formerly GE Fanuc), this module offers exceptional performance in converting analog voltage signals into digital equivalents. With four input channels, it supports a voltage input range from -10 VDC to +10 VDC and includes a built-in Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) with high resolution for accurate data processing.

Key Features of GE IC693ALG220

• Part Number: IC693ALG220
• Manufacturer: Emerson Automation (formerly GE Fanuc)
• Product Type: Analog Input Module
• Product Line: Series 90-30
• Input Channels: 4
• Input Signal Type: ±10 VDC
• Converter Resolution: 12-bit for voltage inputs; 10-bit for current inputs
• Linearity: Less than 1 Least Significant Bit (LSB)
• Isolation: 1500 VAC
• Mounting: Compatible with I/O slot on Series 90-30 baseplate

GE IC693ALG220 Technical Specifications

Description of GE IC693ALG220

The GE IC693ALG220 serves as an analog input module in Series 90-30 PLCs. With four distinct input channels, it processes voltage input signals ranging from -10 VDC to +10 VDC with an exceptional resolution of 12 bits. This module offers outstanding accuracy and linearity, with a typical absolute accuracy of ±10 mV/40 µA, ensuring precise measurement in demanding automation tasks.

Each channel of the IC693ALG220 has an update rate of 4 milliseconds, enabling fast and reliable data updates. Additionally, the module supports an optional configuration for current input signals (0-20 mA), activated by adding a 250-ohm resistor to the user terminal connector.

The IC693ALG220 is powered by the PLC’s 24VDC power supply and features a current consumption of 27 mA from the +5V bus and 98 mA from the isolated +24V bus. It mounts easily into any available I/O slot of the Series 90-30 baseplate and occupies a single slot, making it convenient for integration in compact control panels.

Applications of GE IC693ALG220

• Industrial Automation: Accurately converts analog voltage signals for control and monitoring in various automation applications.
• Process Control: Ideal for use in controlling and monitoring systems where precise voltage input data is required.
• Data Acquisition: Collects and converts sensor data, ensuring accurate input for analytical or control purposes.
• Machine Control: Enhances performance in controlling machines and systems with analog input requirements.

Benefits of the GE IC693ALG220

• High Precision: Achieves excellent accuracy with a 12-bit ADC for voltage inputs, ensuring reliable data conversion.
• Flexible Inputs: Supports both voltage and current input signals, making it versatile for various applications.
• Robust Design: Built with 1500 VAC isolation to ensure stable operation even in industrial environments with electrical noise.
• Easy Integration: Mounts easily into the Series 90-30 baseplate, offering flexible integration with existing control systems.