GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA | Analog I/O Processor

Intelligent Processing for Mark VI Analog I/O Modules

The GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA handles all analog signal processing and communication tasks. This processor board belongs to the Mark VI series from General Electric. It interfaces directly with analog input and output daughter cards. Therefore, it provides local processing power for distributed I/O applications.

Physical Dimensions and Rack Mounting Details

This processor board measures 20 cm in width, 16 cm in height, and 3 cm in depth. The GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA weighs approximately 0.45 kg, which supports secure rack mounting. Its high-density PCB contains both analog and digital circuits. Consequently, you can install it in any standard Mark VI I/O slot.

Connector Layout and Component Configuration

The GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA features one 96-pin backplane connector for system bus. It also provides two 40-pin expansion headers for daughter card connection. This board contains one 16-bit microcontroller and eight analog input channels. Additionally, it includes ten energy storage capacitors for power conditioning.

Technical Parameter	Specification
Full Model Name	GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA
Manufacturer	General Electric (GE)
Series	Mark VI / Speedtronic
Product Category	Core Analog I/O Module Processor Board
Weight	0.45 kg (0.99 lbs)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	200 mm x 160 mm x 30 mm
Backplane Connector	1 x 96-pin DIN
Expansion Headers	2 x 40-pin
Microcontroller	16-bit (40 MHz)
Analog Input Channels	8 (onboard, 16-bit)
Analog Output Channels	4 (onboard, 16-bit)
Energy Storage Capacitors	10 units (220 µF each)
Total Capacitance	2,200 µF
Communication Protocol	VME bus
Operating Temperature	–20°C to +65°C

Energy Storage and Signal Integrity Performance

The GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA stores sufficient energy for stable analog readings. Its ten capacitors provide 2,200 µF of total capacitance. This storage filters switching noise from the digital circuits. As a result, the analog measurements remain accurate and noise-free.

Role Within the Mark VI Speedtronic System

You will typically find the GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA in a dedicated analog I/O slot. It communicates with the main turbine controller via the VME backplane. Moreover, this board supports both local and remote I/O configurations. Its onboard channels provide basic analog capability without daughter cards.

Installation and Configuration Guidelines

Use the GE IS200BPPBH2C IS200BPPBH2CAA as a direct replacement for older BPPB revisions. Always power down the rack before inserting or removing this board. The 96-pin connector aligns with standard VME keying guides. This board requires firmware configuration for channel range settings. Simply slide it into the chassis and tighten the injector/ejector handles.