GE IC697ALG230 Base Converter Module for Series 90-70 PLC

The GE IC697ALG230 is an advanced base converter module from the Series 90-70 PLC product line. Manufactured by GE Fanuc, now part of Emerson Automation, this module enables efficient integration with IC697ALG440 and IC697ALG441 current and voltage expander modules. It supports 8 differential inputs, each configurable for either voltage or current signals. This flexibility makes it ideal for industrial applications requiring precise analog signal processing, such as automation and control systems.

Key Features:

Series: 90-70
Module Type: Base Converter Module
Number of Channels: 8 differential analog inputs
Input Types: 4-20 mA current input, -10V DC to +10V DC voltage input
Resolution: 16-bit channel resolution for high-precision data processing
Voltage Input Range: -10V to +10V (default setting)
Current Input Range: 0.0 mA to 22.5 mA (4 to 20 mA default)
Maximum Inputs: Supports up to 120 inputs when used with expanders
Wiring Configuration: Differential wiring for enhanced signal integrity
Weight: 1.81 lbs (0.82 kg), compact yet robust for various control systems

Technical Specifications:

Specification	Detail
Series	90-70
Module Type	Base Converter Module
Number of Channels	8 differential analog inputs
Input Signal Types	4-20 mA (current), -10V to +10V (voltage)
Resolution	16-bit per input channel
Voltage Input Range	-10V to +10V
Current Input Range	0.0 mA to 22.5 mA (4-20 mA default)
Wiring Configuration	Differential
Maximum Inputs	120 (with expander modules)
Weight	1.81 lbs (0.82 kg)

The IC697ALG230 base converter module ensures precise signal conversion, enabling seamless interaction with current and voltage signals in industrial automation systems. It supports both 4-20 mA current signals and -10V to +10V voltage signals, offering versatility for a variety of input devices.

Applications:

This module is ideal for use in Series 90-70 PLC systems that require accurate conversion and measurement of analog signals. It’s commonly used in industrial automation, process control, and data acquisition applications where signal integrity is crucial.

About the Manufacturer:

GE Fanuc, now part of Emerson Automation, is a global leader in industrial automation solutions. The Series 90-70 product line, including the IC697ALG230, is widely recognized for its reliability, scalability, and performance in complex control and monitoring systems.