GE IC698PSA350 Power Supply Module

Overview of the GE IC698PSA350 Power Supply Module

The GE IC698PSA350 is a high-capacity power supply module designed for the PACSystem RX7i platform. It plays a vital role in delivering backplane power, enabling modules to activate their internal circuits and function effectively. This power supply is specifically designed to mount in slot 0 of the RX7i rack, ensuring optimal system integration.

Operating with an input voltage range of 85 to 264 VAC and 100 to 150 VDC, the IC698PSA350 provides a nominal output of 350 Watts across three distinct outputs: +5 VDC, +12 VDC, and -12 VDC. It delivers power at a total current of 0-60 Amps, 0-12 Amps, and 0-4 Amps respectively, supporting a variety of industrial automation applications.

This power supply module also features a high power factor of 0.99 when used with AC input, making it energy-efficient. Additionally, the module comes with built-in protection circuits for overvoltage, overcurrent, and overtemperature conditions, ensuring reliable and safe operation.

Key Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Manufacturer	GE Fanuc Emerson
Product Line	PACSystem RX7i
Part Number	IC698PSA350
Power Output	350 Watts (Total)
Input Voltage Range	85 to 264 VAC, 100-150 VDC
Output Voltages	5 VDC, 12 VDC, -12 VDC
Output Current	0-60A (5V), 0-12A (12V), 0-4A (-12V)
Input Power	437W (Typical), 500W (Maximum)
Mounting Type	Single Slot in RX7i Rack (Slot 0)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C
Cooling	Forced air cooling (70 CFM fan)
Protection	Overvoltage, Overcurrent, Overtemperature
Isolation	1500V DC (Channel-to-channel)
Wiring Terminals	Input: AWG #16, GND: #12 AWG
Slot Assignment	Slot 0 (Leftmost slot in RX7i rack)
Product Lifecycle	Active
Status Indicators	Field OK, OUTPUT OK, OVER TEMP LEDs

Features and Benefits of the GE IC698PSA350 Power Supply Module

The GE IC698PSA350 power supply module is designed to meet the demands of high-performance industrial automation systems. With a total output power of 350 Watts, this module ensures stable operation across three outputs, including +5 VDC, +12 VDC, and -12 VDC. The wide input voltage range and nominal voltage rating provide excellent flexibility, making it compatible with diverse industrial environments.

Moreover, the module’s high efficiency is supported by a power factor of 0.99 when running on AC input, optimizing energy consumption. The overvoltage, overcurrent, and overtemperature protection circuits ensure the safety and longevity of both the power supply and connected equipment.

The IC698PSA350 features easy installation in slot 0 of the RX7i rack. Its compact design allows for space-efficient integration. Furthermore, LED status indicators clearly show the operational state, helping operators quickly diagnose system issues. For additional protection, the IC698PSA350 includes an airflow monitoring system with a 70 CFM fan, ensuring the power supply remains cool even during demanding operations.

Conclusion

The GE IC698PSA350 power supply module is an essential component for ensuring reliable and efficient power delivery in PACSystem RX7i controllers. It provides 350 Watts of total power across three outputs, supporting a wide range of industrial automation applications. With its built-in protections, energy-efficient performance, and clear status indicators, the IC698PSA350 ensures the safe, reliable operation of your control system.