General Electric Fanuc IS215VCMIH2CA Communication Interface Board

The GE Fanuc IS215VCMIH2CA is a high-performance Communication Interface Board designed for use in the GE Mark VIe and Mark VI turbine control systems. It serves as a critical communication link between the main control modules and the system’s I/O networks, ensuring reliable data transfer and synchronization across the control architecture. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the IS215VCMIH2CA provides robust connectivity, supports redundant configurations, and enhances system reliability.

Key Features

• High-speed communication interface for GE Mark VI/VIe control systems

• Ensures reliable data transfer between controllers and I/O modules

• Supports redundant system configurations for improved reliability

• Designed for real-time monitoring and control of critical processes

• Built with industrial-grade components for long-term durability

• Seamless integration into GE Fanuc control systems

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

• Power Generation – gas and steam turbine control systems

• Oil & Gas – compressor and pumping station control

• Petrochemical – process automation and turbine-driven equipment

• Industrial Automation – critical rotating equipment monitoring and control

• Marine & Transportation – propulsion and power management systems

Advantages

• Provides a stable and high-speed communication backbone for GE Mark VI systems

• Supports redundant architectures for high system availability

• Reduces downtime by ensuring reliable and synchronized data exchange

• Designed to withstand harsh industrial environments

• Simplifies integration into existing GE Fanuc turbine control setups

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the main function of the IS215VCMIH2CA board?

It serves as a communication interface between the main controller and the system I/O in GE Mark VI/VIe control systems.

Q2: Which systems is this board compatible with?

It is compatible with GE Mark VI and Mark VIe turbine control systems.

Q3: Does the board support redundancy?

Yes, it supports redundant configurations for improved system reliability.

Q4: How is the board powered?

It is powered by 5 VDC from the system backplane.

Q5: What communication protocols does it support?

It uses the VME bus and GE proprietary communication protocols.

Q6: What is the typical operating temperature range?

0 °C to +65 °C.

Q7: What type of mounting is required?

It is designed for installation in a VME rack.

Q8: Is this board hot-swappable?

No, it must be installed and removed with the system powered down.

Q9: What industries commonly use this module?

Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Marine, and Industrial Automation.

Q10: What is the approximate weight of the board?

Around 1.2 kg.