{"product_id":"ic200mdl742-ge-versamax-24vdc-sourcing-discrete-output-module","title":"IC200MDL742 GE VersaMax 24VDC Sourcing Discrete Output Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGE IC200MDL742 VersaMax Discrete Output Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE IC200MDL742\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC200MDL742\u003c\/strong\u003e Discrete Output Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for discrete load switching within VersaMax I\/O networks. The module interfaces control logic with field actuators, delivering sourcing 24 VDC drive signals across two isolated output groups to operate solenoids, contactors, relays, and indicator lamps.\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\u003eIC200MDL742\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Electric (GE) \/ VersaMax\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\u003e0.40 kg (0.88 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 mm x 50 mm x 66.8 mm\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\u003e150 mA maximum from +5 VDC backplane bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscrete Sourcing Output Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule ID\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80808080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Output Points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 points (or 32 points depending on density configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Groups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 groups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Output Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 to 30 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Current Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 A per point continuous (resistive load, 30 VDC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInrush Current Limit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0 A for 100 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponse Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 ms ON, 0.5 ms OFF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Circuits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort-circuit, overcurrent limiting, free-wheeling diodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 VAC continuous, 1500 VAC for 1 minute (group-to-group, field-to-logic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoint-to-Point Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndividual point LEDs, FLD PWR LED, Module OK LED\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 Deterministic Switching\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IC200MDL742 interfaces directly with the VersaMax carrier backplane bus, transferring logic commands to physical output drivers with minimal communication latency. High-speed solid-state switching components achieve rapid turn-on and turn-off state changes within 0.5 ms, enabling deterministic performance across real-time control loops. Built-in electronic short-circuit protection (ESCP) and free-wheeling flyback diodes suppress inductive voltage spikes during rapid turn-off transitions, safeguarding adjacent logic lines against backplane voltage distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the IC200MDL742 provide electrical isolation between individual channel outputs within the same group?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The module does not feature channel-to-channel isolation. Output channels are wired in shared groups that provide group-to-group and group-to-logic isolation rated at 250 VAC continuous and 1500 VAC for 1 minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module handle inductive energy released when de-energizing relay coils or solenoids?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Integrated free-wheeling flyback diodes connect across each output driver stage to clamp inductive back-EMF voltage transients, protecting internal switching transistors without requiring external suppression components for standard loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What are the backplane power supply requirements for operating the module?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The IC200MDL742 draws a maximum logic current of 150 mA from the +5 VDC backplane power bus. Field loads require an independent external power supply operating within 18 to 30 VDC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaseboard Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Snap the module securely into the VersaMax baseboard slot, ensuring the backplane connector locks into position before locking the retention clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Field Power Wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wire external 24 VDC power supplies independently to the field power terminals for each group, observing correct polarity to prevent reverse-voltage damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverload Fuse Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e: Install inline fast-acting fuses on the external 24 VDC supply lines to protect field wiring against severe short circuits exceeding the module's electronic current limiting threshold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Separation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Route low-voltage output control cables in separate wire ducts away from high-voltage AC power conductors and motor drive lines to minimize induced electromagnetic noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Grounding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Connect the mounting panel or DIN rail securely to protective earth (PE) ground to establish a reference path for internal surge suppression networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44524120375395,"sku":"IC200MDL742","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/170_58bce060-0d97-4a75-99a6-9a57169a1e51.jpg?v=1787884692","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/ic200mdl742-ge-versamax-24vdc-sourcing-discrete-output-module","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}