GE IC693ALG223 Analog Current Input Module

Overview

The GE IC693ALG223 is a high-performance analog current input module from GE Fanuc’s Series 90-30. It is specifically designed to interface with field devices that generate analog signals, measuring process variables. These devices include transmitters, VFD speed feedback, and data loggers. With sixteen (16) single-ended input channels, the module accepts 0-20 mA and 4-20 mA signals, offering 12-bit resolution for precise data acquisition. Additionally, it ensures real-time system monitoring with a fast update rate.

Key Features

• Sixteen Input Channels: The module supports 16 single-ended input channels, making it ideal for connecting a variety of field devices.
• Versatile Signal Range: It accepts 0-20 mA, 4-20 mA, and 4-20 mA enhanced signals, providing flexibility in signal processing.
• High Accuracy: With 0.25% accuracy at 25°C, the IC693ALG223 guarantees reliable performance under different environmental conditions.
• Fine Resolution: The module offers 4 microamp resolution for 4-20 mA signals and 5 microamp resolution for 0-20 mA signals.
• Robust Isolation: Featuring 1500 volts RMS isolation between the field and logic sides, the module ensures system protection and prevents electrical interference.
• Compact Design: This module installs easily into a 5-slot or 10-slot baseplate, seamlessly fitting into Series 90-30 PLC systems.
• Fast Update Rate: The 13 ms update rate ensures that all input channels are processed efficiently, meeting real-time system requirements.
• Low Power Consumption: The module requires 24 VDC external power and only consumes 120 mA at 5 VDC internally.

Technical Specifications

Description

The GE IC693ALG223 is an advanced analog current input module for Series 90-30 PLC systems. It features 16 single-ended input channels, each capable of handling 0-20 mA, 4-20 mA, and 4-20 mA enhanced signals. It is ideal for interfacing with various field devices such as transmitters, VFDs, and data loggers.

The module installs easily into a 5-slot or 10-slot baseplate. It is compatible with Series 90-30 PLC systems depending on the model. For instance, Model 311, 313, and 323 systems support up to 4 modules. Model 331 supports 8 modules, and Model 340 and 341 systems support 12 modules. Finally, Model 351 and 352 systems can accommodate up to 51 modules.

With an accuracy of 0.25% and a 13 ms update rate, the IC693ALG223 delivers fast and accurate data collection. Additionally, it provides 12-bit resolution and a 200 Hz filter response, ensuring precise and stable data even in environments with rapid changes.