The GE IS200EBKPG1C Exciter Backplane Control Board is an essential component within the Mark V and Mark VI excitation control systems. Designed to facilitate robust signal distribution and module interfacing, this board ensures accurate communication between exciter modules and the main control system. By managing the routing of both analog and digital signals, it enables precise control of generator excitation, contributing to stable voltage regulation and improved overall system performance. The modular construction of the IS200EBKPG1C allows for rapid integration, easy maintenance, and scalable configurations for power generation systems of various sizes. It is particularly suited for environments where reliable excitation control is critical for turbine and generator stability.

Product Specifications

Applications

The IS200EBKPG1C is widely deployed in systems that require precise generator excitation and reliable signal routing:

• Steam and Gas Turbine Power Plants: Ensures accurate excitation for synchronous generators.

• Hydroelectric Facilities: Provides voltage regulation for stable generator output.

• Industrial Generators: Maintains controlled excitation in large-scale industrial applications.

• Marine Power Systems: Supports propulsion generator stability and auxiliary power control.

• Renewable Energy Systems: Wind and hydro installations requiring synchronous generator control.

• Grid Support Systems: Excitation control for reactive power management and system stabilization.

Advantages

• High Reliability: Maintains signal integrity under industrial conditions.

• Optical Isolation: Protects sensitive circuits from voltage surges and interference.

• Modular Compatibility: Designed for seamless installation in GE Mark V and Mark VI racks.

• LED Diagnostics: Provides instant visual status feedback for each module slot.

• Stable Power Distribution: Delivers consistent voltage and current to exciter modules.

• Ease of Maintenance: Standardized connectors and modular design reduce service time.

• Noise Reduction: Engineered to minimize cross-talk and signal interference.

• Scalability: Supports multiple modules for large generator installations.

FAQ

1. Which systems are compatible with the IS200EBKPG1C?

   It is compatible with GE Mark V and Mark VI excitation systems.

2. What is the maximum current allowed per module slot?

   The maximum current is 2 A per slot.

3. Does the board provide isolation between channels?

   Yes, sensitive channels are optically isolated at 1500 V.

4. What types of signals does the board support?

   It supports analog and digital I/O signals as well as PWM interfaces.

5. What is the board’s operating temperature range?

   It operates reliably from 0°C to +60°C.

6. Can this board be installed in standard GE excitation racks?

   Yes, it is designed for rack-mounted installation in Mark V/VI systems.

7. Are there any diagnostic indicators on the board?

   Yes, each module slot has LED indicators for operational status.

8. What power supply is required for the board?

   Logic circuits require 5 V DC, and the rack supplies 24 V DC nominal.

9. What protection rating does the IS200EBKPG1C have?

   It is rated IP20 for protection against solid objects and limited moisture exposure.

10. Can the board handle multiple exciter modules simultaneously?

    Yes, it is designed for multiple module support, distributing stable signals and power to each module.