Analog Input Module | IC200ALG320K GE Fanuc VersaMax
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: IC200ALG320K
Condition:New with Original Package
Product Type: Analog Input Modules
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
GE Fanuc IC200ALG320K VersaMax Analog Input Module
The GE Fanuc IC200ALG320K, also cataloged as the IC200ALG320 Analog Input Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for analog signal acquisition within VersaMax PLC platforms. The device converts physical voltage (0-10 VDC) and current (4-20 mA DC) inputs into 12-bit digital values for real-time control system execution.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC200ALG320K |
| Brand | GE Fanuc / Emerson |
| Origin | China |
| Weight | 0.28 kg (0.63 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 120 mm x 90 mm x 40 mm |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to +60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | ~50 mA @ 5 VDC (from backplane) |
| Channels | 4 analog inputs |
| Signal Range (Voltage) | 0–10 V DC |
| Signal Range (Current) | 4–20 mA DC |
| Resolution | 12-bit |
| Accuracy | +/-0.1% of span |
| Input Impedance | Voltage: >=100 k-ohm, Current: 250 ohm |
| Update Rate | <=10 ms |
| Isolation | Channel-to-channel and bus isolation |
| Mounting | DIN rail or panel mount |
Backplane Bus Communication Velocity & Network Integration
The module interfaces directly with the VersaMax backplane bus to ensure deterministic cycle execution and high-velocity data transfer to the CPU. Standard firmware flash compatibility ensures synchronized scan cycles and immediate system integration without sacrificing channel-to-channel galvanic isolation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the module handle signal conditioning for current loops versus voltage inputs?
A: The hardware routes signals through specific input termination pathways, utilizing an internal 250 ohm impedance network for 4-20 mA current loops and a high-impedance (>=100 k-ohm) pathway for 0-10 VDC voltage ranges.
Q: Is hot-swapping supported for this module during active CPU operation?
A: Insertion or removal of the module under active power is strictly prohibited unless the carrier base is configured for hot-swapping within specific safety guidelines; improper removal disrupts backplane bus communication velocity and can fault the CPU.
Q: What power source energizes the internal module logic?
A: The module draws operational logic power directly from the VersaMax backplane rail at 5 VDC (~50 mA current draw).
Field Installation Guidelines
- Secure the module onto standard 35 mm DIN rails or direct panel mount backplates, ensuring proper physical latching with the VersaMax carrier.
- Route all 4-20 mA current loops and 0-10 VDC voltage cables in shielded twisted-pair runs, physically separated from high-voltage power conduits.
- Connect signal cable shielding to a single-point earth ground terminal at the cabinet entrance to mitigate electromagnetic noise and prevent ground loops.
- Maintain ambient operating temperatures between 0 deg C and +60 deg C with non-condensing relative humidity below 95%.