The GE IC200MDL650 VersaMax Discrete Input Module is a part of the GE VersaMax modular control system. Designed for industrial automation and control applications, this discrete input module is used to interface digital signals from field devices to a programmable logic controller (PLC). The module offers reliable, high-performance signal conversion and is ideal for applications that require quick response times and robust signal processing. The IC200MDL650 is compatible with a variety of field devices and integrates seamlessly into existing GE VersaMax PLC systems.

Product Specifications

Applications

The GE IC200MDL650 is designed for various applications in industries such as manufacturing, energy, and utilities. It is widely used in control systems for machinery, process control, and automated production lines. Its ability to interface with a wide range of digital inputs makes it ideal for applications that need to monitor sensors, switches, and other on/off field devices. Typical uses include:

• Monitoring position sensors for robotic arms or conveyors.

• Monitoring limit switches in machinery.

• Managing emergency stop signals or other safety-related devices in industrial processes.

• Collecting data from pressure or temperature switches in industrial control systems.

Advantages

• High Reliability: The GE IC200MDL650 offers robust performance with a reliable design suitable for harsh industrial environments.

• Easy Integration: It is part of the VersaMax family, meaning it integrates seamlessly with other modules within the VersaMax PLC system, simplifying system expansion and maintenance.

• Flexible Input Types: It supports both sinking and sourcing input signals, making it versatile in a variety of control applications.

• Compact and Space-Saving: Its compact design ensures that it can fit into small control panels and cabinets, saving valuable space.

• Wide Temperature Range: The module is capable of operating in extreme temperatures, ensuring reliable operation even in harsh conditions.

• Cost-Effective: Compared to other discrete input modules, the IC200MDL650 offers excellent value for money with solid performance and a long service life.

FAQ

1. What is the IC200MDL650 module used for?

   • It is a discrete input module designed to interface digital signals from field devices to a VersaMax PLC system.

2. How many inputs does the IC200MDL650 have?

   • It has 16 isolated digital inputs.

3. What is the input voltage range for the IC200MDL650?

   • The module operates with an input voltage range of 10-30V DC.

4. Can the IC200MDL650 handle both sinking and sourcing inputs?

   • Yes, the IC200MDL650 supports both sinking and sourcing inputs, providing greater flexibility.

5. What type of mounting does the IC200MDL650 support?

   • It can be mounted on a DIN rail, making installation straightforward and secure.

6. What is the operating temperature range of the IC200MDL650?

   • It operates in a temperature range from -20°C to +60°C.

7. How much does the IC200MDL650 module weigh?

   • The module weighs 0.3 kg.

8. Can the IC200MDL650 be used in hazardous or extreme environments?

   • Yes, with its wide temperature range and robust design, the IC200MDL650 is suitable for harsh industrial conditions.

9. Is the IC200MDL650 compatible with other GE VersaMax PLC systems?

   • Yes, it integrates seamlessly with other modules in the VersaMax PLC family.

10. What is the advantage of using the IC200MDL650 module over other discrete input modules?

    • Its cost-effectiveness, high reliability, and versatility in supporting both sinking and sourcing inputs make it an ideal choice for many industrial applications.