General Electric IS220PDIAH1BB Discrete Input/Output Module

The GE IS220PDIAH1BB is a high-performance discrete input/output (I/O) module designed for the Mark VIe and Mark V+ control systems. It provides reliable, accurate, and flexible digital signal handling for industrial process control applications. This module is engineered to integrate seamlessly with GE’s automation infrastructure, offering robust performance in harsh industrial environments. It supports multiple input and output configurations and ensures high-speed, deterministic I/O response.

Product Advantages

• High Reliability: Built for continuous operation in industrial settings, ensuring minimal downtime.

• Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with GE Mark VIe and Mark V+ platforms.

• Fast Response Time: Optimized for high-speed process control applications.

• Flexible Configuration: Supports a range of discrete input/output combinations.

• Enhanced Diagnostics: Provides onboard status indicators and diagnostic feedback.

• Durable Construction: Resistant to vibration, temperature fluctuations, and electrical noise.

Technical Specifications

Applications

• Industrial process automation and control systems

• Power generation plants (turbines, generators)

• Oil & gas process monitoring

• Petrochemical and chemical plants

• Water and wastewater treatment plants

• Any application requiring high-speed, reliable digital I/O integration

FAQ

Q1: What types of signals can the IS220PDIAH1BB module handle?

A1: The module handles standard 24 VDC discrete signals, both sourcing and sinking, suitable for digital input and output operations.

Q2: Can this module be hot-swapped?

A2: No, the module must be powered down before insertion or removal to ensure system integrity.

Q3: How is the module monitored for faults?

A3: The module provides LED indicators for each channel and status outputs for diagnostics to detect input/output failures.

Q4: What is the maximum I/O scan rate for this module?

A4: The typical response time is under 1 ms per channel, ensuring high-speed operation suitable for process control loops.

Q5: How is electrical isolation achieved?

A5: Optical isolation separates the I/O circuitry from the backplane, protecting the system from voltage spikes and noise.

Q6: Are the output channels protected against short circuits?

A6: Yes, each output channel includes electronic short-circuit protection to prevent damage.

Q7: Can the module be configured for both sourcing and sinking outputs?

A7: Yes, output channels can be configured for either sourcing or sinking according to system requirements.

Q8: What backplane types is this module compatible with?

A8: It is compatible with the GE Mark VIe and Mark V+ backplanes.

Q9: Does the module support remote diagnostics?

A9: Yes, through the Mark VIe system, remote monitoring of I/O status and fault conditions is supported.

Q10: Can multiple IS220PDIAH1BB modules be installed in a single rack?

A10: Yes, the system supports multiple modules per rack, as long as power and backplane limits are respected.