DS200CPCAG1A GE Fanuc Mark V Speedtronic CONTACTOR PILOT
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: DS200CPCAG1A
Condition：New with Original Package
Product Type: Contactor Pilot Board
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
Product Overview
The DS200CPCAG1A (functional acronym CPCA) is an authoritative Contactor Pilot Board engineered by GE Fanuc for the Mark V Speedtronic turbine control system. This module is a mechanical necessity for managing high-current contactor operations and relay switching logic within turbine and drive control racks. By interfacing pilot signals with dry contact inputs, the DS200CPCAG1A facilitates the safe activation of critical auxiliary equipment in gas and steam turbine applications. Its compact, lightweight form factor and ruggedized PCB coating make it a trustworthy solution for high-vibration industrial environments, ensuring seamless integration into existing Mark V architectures.
Detailed Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
| Manufacturer | GE Fanuc / General Electric |
| Model Number | DS200CPCAG1A |
| Series | Mark V Speedtronic |
| Functional Acronym | CPCA |
| Product Type | Contactor Pilot Board |
| Operating Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Input Type | Dry Contact |
| Relay Configuration | SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) |
| Contact Rating | 2 Amps @ 24 VDC |
| Terminal Interface | 4 Terminal Blocks (Up to 12 signal wires) |
| Connector Types | 12-pin and 2-pin connectors |
| Dimensions | 10.2 cm x 8.8 cm x 5.4 cm |
| Weight | 0.12 kg |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Engineering and Operational Guidelines
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Pilot Signal Interfacing: The DS200CPCAG1A serves as the bridge between low-level control logic and power-level contactors. This expertise ensures that sensitive control processors remain electrically isolated from the transient noise generated by heavy-duty relay switching.
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Compact Integration: With a small physical footprint, this board is designed for high-density mounting within the Mark V control cabinet. Its lightweight design (0.12 kg) minimizes mechanical stress on the mounting standoffs, making it a reliable choice for long-term deployment.
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Protective Switching Logic: The board utilizes SPST relays rated for 2 Amps. This authoritative design provides enough overhead to drive standard pilot lights, solenoid valves, and interposing relays found in power generation and refinery control systems.
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Revision Compatibility: As a Functional Revision 1A board, the DS200CPCAG1A is optimized for stability. It is a professional best practice to verify that the 12-pin connector orientation matches your specific Mark V rack layout during replacement.
Technical FAQ
Q: What is the primary function of the "Dry Contact" input on the DS200CPCAG1A?
A: The dry contact input allows the board to receive status signals from field devices (like limit switches or pressure switches) without requiring an external voltage source. The DS200CPCAG1A provides the 24VDC logic internally to sense the contact state.
Q: Can this board be used to directly drive large turbine motor starters?
A: No. The DS200CPCAG1A is a "Pilot" board, meaning its 2-Amp relays should be used to energize the coil of a larger contactor or starter. Driving high-current loads directly will exceed the contact rating and damage the PCB.
Q: Is the DS200CPCAG1A interchangeable with other CPCA boards?
A: While the functional acronym is the same, always match the full part number (DS200CPCAG1A). Suffixes in the GE Mark V series denote specific hardware revisions or component groups that are critical for system-wide timing and logic consistency.