{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-rx3i-ic694mdl240-120v-ac-16-channel-card","title":"GE Fanuc RX3i IC694MDL240 | 120V AC 16-Channel Card","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC694MDL240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides high-performance digital sensing for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACSystems RX3i\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplatform. This\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoriginal module interfaces with up to 16 independent 120V AC field devices, converting high-voltage signals into logic-level data for the CPU. It features a single-group architecture with 16 points sharing a common return, making it an efficient choice for monitoring banks of pushbuttons, limit switches, and motor starter auxiliary contacts. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC694MDL240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eensures seamless integration into modern RX3i racks, offering high-speed signal detection with robust electrical isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC694MDL240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModule Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscrete AC Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0 to 132 V AC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 (Single Common)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrigger Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e74 to 132 V AC (ON State)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 mA (Typical)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponse Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 ms (ON) \/ 45 ms (OFF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Power Used\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90 mA @ 5 VDC (from backplane)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20-Screw Terminal Block (Included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0 to +60 °C (32 to 140 °F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1500V between field side and logic side\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal RX3i Backplane Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC694MDL240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoperates in any RX3i Universal Backplane slot. This flexibility allows engineers to optimize rack layouts for thermal management or wiring efficiency without restrictive slot dependencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Signal De-bouncing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInternal RC filtering circuitry provides a 30ms on-delay and 45ms off-delay. This hardware-level filtering rejects high-frequency noise and mechanical contact chatter, ensuring the processor only acts on valid, stable signal transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined Field Wiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module includes a factory-standard 20-screw terminal block. This high-density connector simplifies the termination of 16 individual AC inputs while providing a dedicated common point, reducing the need for external terminal strips in the control cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Voltage Surge Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOptical isolation (up to 1500V) separates the AC field power from the DC backplane logic. This barrier shields the CPU and adjacent modules from transient spikes and ground faults originating from large AC motors or industrial switchgear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReal-Time Visual Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e16 green LED indicators on the front panel display the status of each input channel. This immediate visual feedback allows maintenance personnel to verify field power presence and troubleshoot sensor logic at the rack level without software intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the IC694MDL240 in a Series 90-30 rack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The IC694 series modules are compatible with both PACSystems RX3i and many Series 90-30 expansion racks. However, you must verify the specific backplane and CPU firmware version to ensure full software addressing compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between \"Input\" and \"Output\" versions of this model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile some descriptions may erroneously list this as an output module, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC694MDL240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis strictly a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrete Input Module\u003c\/strong\u003e. It senses AC voltage from field devices; it does not switch AC power to actuators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I handle the common return for the 16 points?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll 16 points on the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC694MDL240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshare a single common return (Point 17 on the terminal block). Ensure your field devices use the same AC phase to prevent potential-difference faults within the module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44075720409187,"sku":"IC694MDL240","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/423._7f63ed2f-c6da-4cf8-956c-80f708b0dd89.jpg?v=1774344105","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/ge-fanuc-rx3i-ic694mdl240-120v-ac-16-channel-card","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}