GE IC200CHS003 System Input Output Carrier Module Base
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: IC200CHS003
Condition:New with Original Package
Product Type: I/O Module Carriers
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
GE IC200CHS003 VersaMax I/O Carrier
The GE IC200CHS003, also cataloged as the IC200CHS003 Input/Output Carrier, operates as a dedicated hardware component for physical module mounting and backplane electrical signal routing within VersaMax I/O System networks.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC200CHS003 |
| Brand | GE Fanuc / Emerson |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.28 kg (0.63 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 110 mm W x 50 mm D x 66.8 mm H |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive (Powered via backplane interface) |
| System Platform | VersaMax I/O Series |
| Supported Capacity | Up to 32 input/output points |
| Field Termination | Integrated connector style (36-pin connector / screw terminals) |
| Rated Current Per Point | 2 A per point |
| Rated Power/Ground Current | 8 A per connection |
| Voltage Transients Limit | 300 VAC maximum |
| Channel Isolation | 250 VAC continuous, 1500 VAC for 1 minute |
| Contact Resistance | Less than 10 milliohms |
| Enclosure Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) plastic |
| Mounting & Protection | 35 mm DIN rail or panel mount (Vertical orientation), IP20 |
| Agency Compliance | CE, UL, CSA certified |
Backplane Bus Communication and Network Architecture
The IC200CHS003 carrier routes high-speed data across internal module connections to ensure backplane bus communication velocity remains synchronized with the primary controller scan. Built-in physical keying prevents module misplacement while sustaining backplane power distribution across attached I/O units. Hardware architecture maintains full firmware flash compatibility across installed processing units while optimizing I/O density scaling options within localized cabinet configurations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the IC200CHS003 base unit process field data independently?
A: No, this carrier unit provides physical structure, field termination, and backplane power routing. An active VersaMax I/O module must seat onto the base to execute signal processing routines.
Q: What are the maximum continuous electrical ratings for the field terminal paths?
A: Each individual termination point supports a rated current of 2 A, while power and ground routing paths sustain up to 8 A per connection with an internal contact resistance under 10 milliohms.
Field Installation Guidelines
Mount the carrier vertically onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail or fasten directly to a grounded enclosure backplate using mounting hardware. Secure field conductors to the integrated terminal connectors using designated wire gauges, separating 24 VDC control wiring from high-voltage power cables to mitigate EMI noise. Ensure the panel grounding conductor attaches to the primary cabinet ground bus bar before seating active VersaMax I/O modules into the carrier base.