{"product_id":"ge-is200ebkpg1caa-exciter-backplane-module-mark-vi-system","title":"GE IS200EBKPG1CAA Exciter Backplane Module Mark VI System","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE IS200EBKPG1C functions as the central Exciter Backplane Board (EBKP) within the Speedtronic Mark VI control ecosystem. This hardware serves as the structural and electrical foundation for the exciter system, providing the necessary multi-slot interface for I\/O, control, and protection modules. By centralizing signal routing and power distribution, the IS200EBKPG1C ensures high-speed data exchange between disparate exciter components. This board acts as a critical link in gas and steam turbine generator excitation, maintaining the stability required for grid synchronization and high-availability power generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IS200EBKPG1C provides high-density connectivity within a ruggedized frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGeneral Electric (GE)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIS200EBKPG1C \/ IS200EBKPG1CAA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e100% Brand New in Original Factory Packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpeedtronic Mark VI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExciter Backplane (EBKP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModule Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSupports I\/O, Protection, and Communication boards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33 cm x 24 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.5 – 2.0 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRack\/Slot integrated design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IS200EBKPG1C resolves complex integration challenges in industrial excitation environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsolidated Signal Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis backplane eliminates the need for extensive internal point-to-point wiring between exciter boards. The integrated trace design reduces signal latency and minimizes potential failure points inherent in traditional cable harnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Power Distribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe EBKP board features heavy-duty copper planes that distribute stable power from the system rack to every installed module. This design prevents voltage drops that could otherwise compromise the accuracy of sensitive analog excitation signals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Mechanical Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGE engineers the board with high-retention slots that secure heavy I\/O and control cards against the mechanical vibrations common in turbine halls. This ensures constant electrical contact even under rigorous operational stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Fault Isolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe backplane architecture isolates specific signal paths, preventing a localized fault on one exciter board from propagating through the entire control rack. This enhances the overall resiliency of the generator excitation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the IS200EBKPG1C and the IS200EBKPG1CAA?\u003c\/strong\u003eThe \"CAA\" designation typically refers to the full assembly version or a specific hardware revision level. The IS200EBKPG1C is the base functional board. Both versions maintain full compatibility within the Mark VI exciter rack, provided the revision level aligns with your system’s specific I\/O requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this backplane board require external power cables for individual slots?\u003c\/strong\u003eNo. The IS200EBKPG1C distributes power directly through the backplane connectors. Once you seat the exciter modules and power the main rack, the EBKP automatically routes the necessary voltage to each slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I verify the integrity of the backplane slots during a maintenance outage?\u003c\/strong\u003eTechnicians should inspect the connector pins for signs of oxidation or thermal stress. Using the Mark VI diagnostic suite, engineers can verify that all seated cards communicate successfully with the central processor, confirming the backplane's signal routing integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this board suitable for both TMR (Triple Modular Redundant) and Simplex systems?\u003c\/strong\u003eYes. The IS200EBKPG1C supports the modular expansion necessary for various Mark VI configurations, including high-availability TMR excitation systems where redundancy is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44097311408227,"sku":"IS200EBKPG1C","price":177.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/483..jpg?v=1775117485","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/ge-is200ebkpg1caa-exciter-backplane-module-mark-vi-system","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}