IC200MDL930 GE VersaMax 8-Point Relay Output Module
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: IC200MDL930
Condition:New with Original Package
Product Type: Digital Output Modules
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
GE IC200MDL930 VersaMax Relay Output Module
Configured for discrete load switching in VersaMax I/O platforms, the GE IC200MDL930 (IC200MDL930 Relay Output Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution. This high-density interface isolates control logic from harsh field transients while switching individual AC and DC actuator circuits. The module interfaces directly with the VersaMax backplane bus structure, providing reliable signal transitions across eight fully independent Form A contact channels.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC200MDL930 |
| Brand | General Electric (GE) / VersaMax |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.31 kg (0.69 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 27.8 cm x 21.2 cm x 2.5 cm |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 30 deg C (without thermal derating) |
| Power Consumption | 243 mA to 245 mA max backplane current (all outputs energized) |
| Module Type | 8-Point Relay Output Module |
| Contact Configuration | Normally Open (Form A), silver alloy contacts |
| Switching Voltage Range | 0 to 125 VDC, 0 to 265 VAC (47 to 63 Hz) |
| Nominal Voltages | 5 VDC, 24 VDC, 125 VDC, 120 VAC, 240 VAC |
| Current Rating (Resistive) | 2.0 A at 5 to 30 VDC; 0.2 A at 31 to 125 VDC; 2.0 A at 5 to 265 VAC |
| Minimum Contact Load | 10 mA resistive load |
| Isolation | 250 VAC continuous / 1500 VAC for 1 minute (optical and channel-to-channel) |
| Response Time | 10 ms maximum (On/Off) |
| Maximum Switching Frequency | 20 cycles per minute |
| Agency Standards | CE, cULus |
Backplane Communication Velocity and I/O Isolation Profiles
The IC200MDL930 architecture integrates directly into the VersaMax backplane bus communication velocity framework, enabling high-speed deterministic parameter exchange between the CPU and field interface layers. Internal optocouplers deliver robust optical isolation from user input to logic and frame ground rated at 250 VAC continuous and 1500 VAC for up to one minute. Each individual output channel features complete channel-to-channel galvanic isolation, preventing severe electrical noise, voltage spikes, and ground loops on one field line from degrading adjacent circuits or corrupting backplane data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the backplane current draw when all relay outputs are fully energized?
A: The module draws up to 245 mA from the VersaMax backplane bus when all eight output points are simultaneously energized. System power budgets must account for this maximum current load to prevent backplane supply degradation.
Q: Can this module drive high-speed pulse-width modulation (PWM) or rapid switching applications?
A: No. Due to mechanical armature dynamics, the maximum response time is 10 ms, and the switching frequency limit is capped at 20 cycles per minute for inductive loads. Solid-state output modules must be utilized for high-speed switching requirements.
Q: Does the IC200MDL930 contain internal fuses for overcurrent protection?
A: No. The internal relay contacts carry no integrated fusing or surge suppression components. External fuse blocks or inductive load suppression devices must be installed in series with each load circuit to prevent contact welding under short-circuit conditions.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Baseboard Integration: Secure the module onto the VersaMax baseboard using the standard DIN-rail mounting slot or direct panel-mount tabs. Ensure the backplane connector pins align precisely prior to applying insertion force.
- Wiring and Isolation Separation: Route field-side AC and DC load wiring separately from sensitive low-voltage analog signal lines and communication cables to avoid inductive interference.
- Field Fuse Protection: Install an appropriately rated external fast-acting fuse in series with each Form A contact point to safeguard silver alloy contacts against high-inrush currents or field wiring faults.
- Thermal Management: Operate the module strictly within 0 to 30 deg C ambient conditions when executing maximum simultaneous load switching. Maintain unblocked vertical airflow paths around the VersaMax rack assembly to ensure proper heat dissipation.
- Grounding Standards: Connect the mounting rail and enclosure frame ground terminal directly to a single-point protective earth (PE) ground using a heavy-gauge copper conductor.