{"product_id":"16-point-discrete-input-module-ge-ic200mdl243d-versamax-120-vac","title":"16-Point Discrete Input Module GE IC200MDL243D VersaMax 120 VAC","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGE Fanuc IC200MDL243D VersaMax Discrete Input Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC200MDL243D\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC200MDL243\u003c\/strong\u003e Discrete Input Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for AC voltage signal acquisition within VersaMax I\/O and Control System platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC200MDL243D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.20 kg (0.44 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 mm x 66.8 mm x 50.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mA at 5 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 VAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 Discrete Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Response Time (On)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (Field to backplane logic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 individually numbered input LEDs, 1 backplane status LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity \u0026amp; I\/O Density Scaling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module routes discrete AC status signals directly to the VersaMax CPU across the carrier backplane interface, utilizing high-density scaling to process 16 discrete channels within a compact physical footprint. Operating with a 100 mA backplane current load at 5 VDC, the unit executes 120 VAC discrete state detection with a maximum response time of 1 cycle. Channel isolation shields backplane bus communication velocity from field-side electrical noise, voltage transients, and ground potential differences across the I\/O network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the IC200MDL243D mount onto the VersaMax I\/O rack structure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module snaps directly onto a standard VersaMax I\/O carrier, interfacing with the backplane bus and field wiring terminal strip without requiring additional ribbon cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What diagnostic indicators are integrated into the front faceplate of the module?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The front panel includes 16 individually numbered green LEDs indicating the ON\/OFF state of each 120 VAC input channel, along with 1 backplane status LED for power and communication monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the IC200MDL243D be removed from the carrier while backplane power is active?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Field installation practices require isolating system power and field voltage sources prior to insertion or removal to prevent electrical arcing across the carrier connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure main control cabinet power and field-side 120 VAC voltage sources are fully de-energized before mounting the module onto its I\/O carrier. Align the module side guides with the carrier slot and press firmly until the locking mechanism fully engages. Wire field input conductors to the designated terminal block positions, maintaining proper routing and separation between AC signal lines and low-voltage DC communication wiring. Connect cabinet frame ground to the carrier DIN rail to ensure effective shield grounding and surge protection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44610138275939,"sku":"IC200MDL243D","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/284_d6f72eae-dd53-448a-af14-2b683c16cce8.jpg?v=1789369287","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/16-point-discrete-input-module-ge-ic200mdl243d-versamax-120-vac","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}