{"product_id":"ge-is200edexg1afa-ex2100-excitation-control-system-de-excitation-board","title":"GE IS200EDEXG1AFA EX2100 Excitation Control System De-Excitation Board","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGE IS200EDEXG1AFA EX2100 De-Excitation Board\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE IS200EDEXG1AFA\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIS200EDEXG1A\u003c\/strong\u003e De-Excitation Board, operates as a dedicated hardware component for controlled field energy dissipation and overvoltage protection within GE EX2100 Excitation Control System platforms. It integrates silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) trigger logic, conduction sensing, and Hall effect current monitoring to execute rapid generator field de-excitation during scheduled or protective shutdown sequences. The board accepts a 24 VDC input from the EX2100 Excitation System Power Module (ESPM) and steps it up to 125 VDC operating levels to drive field discharge circuitry.\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\u003eIS200EDEXG1AFA (Base Model: IS200EDEXG1A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE (General Electric)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm x 80 mm x 20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC input (converted to 125 VDC internally)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEX2100 Excitation Control System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCR de-excitation, conduction sensing, overvoltage protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnboard Hall effect current sensors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrigger Logic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCR fires when dual inputs activate or voltage exceeds preset threshold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel-mounted within EX2100 cabinet frame\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 and System Determinism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IS200EDEXG1AFA interfaces with the main EX2100 control rack using high-speed diagnostic feedback loops to deliver high backplane bus communication velocity during critical system events. Hardware execution bypasses software-layer latencies by triggering the SCR gate firing circuit immediately when dual redundant command signals align or when terminal voltage exceeds defined threshold levels. Onboard Hall effect sensors provide continuous real-time current telemetry to the master controller, enabling dynamic I\/O density scaling across complex multi-channel generator excitation assemblies without compromising control response time or firmware flash compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What condition forces the SCR gating logic to initiate de-excitation on the IS200EDEXG1AFA board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The onboard firing logic triggers the SCR gate circuit when two discrete input signals transition to active states simultaneously, or when internal voltage sensing circuitry detects a field voltage transient exceeding the pre-set hardware protection limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is primary isolation maintained between the 24 VDC ESPM control power and the high-voltage discharge circuit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The board incorporates galvanic and magnetic isolation barriers across its sensing pathways. Onboard Hall effect transducers measure heavy discharge currents without direct galvanical contact, protecting sensitive low-voltage control electronics from high-voltage field transients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the IS200EDEXG1AFA board be swapped while the generator excitation system is online?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. Replacing the IS200EDEXG1AFA requires complete de-energization and isolation of the EX2100 excitation bridge and DC power distribution. Attempting hot-swap operations on active de-excitation circuits risks severe electrical shock, unintended SCR gate triggers, and loss of generator field protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the IS200EDEXG1AFA securely to the dedicated mounting panel within the EX2100 cabinet using non-conductive hardware standoffs to maintain adequate electrical clearance. Connect incoming 24 VDC power wiring from the ESPM module to the primary terminal block, ensuring proper lead polarity. Connect all field signal and sensor wiring using twisted, shielded pairs; terminate shields at a single chassis ground bar inside the EX2100 enclosure to prevent noise coupling. Verify that the grounding conductor maintains low impedance to earth ground prior to energizing the 125 VDC internal step-up stage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43820667895907,"sku":"IS200EDEXG1AFA","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/140_d83d4aa6-252b-4305-a304-123be63439c8.jpg?v=1762419230","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/ge-is200edexg1afa-ex2100-excitation-control-system-de-excitation-board","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}