{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic200alg328-versamax-analog-output-module","title":"GE Fanuc IC200ALG328 VersaMax Analog Output Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGE Fanuc IC200ALG328 VersaMax Analog Output Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC200ALG328\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC200ALG328\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Output Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for converting digital control logic into 12 channels of current signals within GE Fanuc VersaMax PLC backplane systems. The module translates 13-bit digital data into 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA continuous loops to drive downstream final control elements. Internal electronic isolation isolates field-side terminal disturbances from the main system logic, maintaining deterministic data processing without signal degradation across system interconnects.\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\u003eIC200ALG328\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc \/ Emerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA \/ Assembled globally\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.45 kg (1.00 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard VersaMax module footprint\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\u003e550 mA max at 5 VDC (backplane current draw)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 to 30 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 single-ended channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Signal Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0-20 mA \/ 4-20 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 bits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Update Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 ms maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 VAC continuous; 1500 VAC for 1 minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 LED indicators\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 IC200ALG328 module integrates directly into the VersaMax high-speed backplane structure, executing 13-bit digital-to-analog conversions with a total update rate latency below 15 ms across all 12 current loops. Designers scale channel density within standard rack layouts by exploiting the compact footprint of the module without overloading backplane power distribution budgets, which cap current draw at 550 mA at 5 VDC. The architecture maintains firmware flash compatibility across legacy GE Fanuc control systems and modern Emerson automation platforms, ensuring deterministic signal update intervals regardless of physical expansion node count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What power parameters must the backplane supply to keep the module online?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The backplane must supply up to 550 mA at 5 VDC under maximum load conditions while maintaining the external field excitation voltage between 18 and 30 VDC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module react if backplane communications fail or if an internal fault occurs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module features user-configurable output default states that allow each channel to hold its last known value or transition to a preset minimum or maximum mA current value to prevent unmanaged process upsets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineers must mount the module onto standard DIN-rail or VersaMax carrier structures before locking the mechanical retention clips. Connect the field wiring using clean 4-20 mA current loop wire pairs, separating signal lines from high-voltage AC conduits by a minimum clearance of 300 mm to prevent inductive coupling. Route the cable shield wires directly to a single-point low-impedance earth grounding bar, maintaining continuous coverage without forming ground loops. Verify that external loop power sources remain within the specified 18 to 30 VDC window under full output loading before powering up the rack assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44621569523811,"sku":"IC200ALG328","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/285.1_10509392-51a6-4f1b-ab6b-21d980189a76.jpg?v=1789433983","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic200alg328-versamax-analog-output-module","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}