IC695ALG616 GE PACSystems RX3i Analog Input Module
IC695ALG616 GE PACSystems RX3i Analog Input Module
IC695ALG616 GE PACSystems RX3i Analog Input Module
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IC695ALG616 GE PACSystems RX3i Analog Input Module

  • Manufacturer: GE Fanuc

  • Part Number: IC695ALG616-EA

  • Condition:New with Original Package

  • Product Type: Analog Input Modules

  • Country of Origin: USA

  • Payment:T/T, Western Union

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Emerson GE Fanuc IC695ALG616 PACSystems RX3i Analog Input Module

Configured for high-density sensor signal processing in PACSystems RX3i backplane architectures, the Emerson GE Fanuc IC695ALG616, also cataloged as the IC695ALG616-EA Non-Isolated Analog Input Module, provides direct physical signal acquisition for up to 16 single-ended or 8 differential field channels.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model IC695ALG616 (IC695ALG616-EA)
Brand Emerson / GE Fanuc
Origin USA
Weight 0.22 kg (0.56 lbs)
Dimensions 3.5 cm x 13.3 cm x 13.6 cm
Operating Temp 0 to 60 deg C (32 to 140 deg F)
Storage Temp -40 to 85 deg C (-40 to 185 deg F)
Relative Humidity 5% to 95%, non-condensing
Power Consumption 450 mA @ 3.3 VDC, 600 mA @ 5 VDC (4.8 W maximum dissipation)
Input Channels 16 single-ended or 8 differential inputs
Input Signal Ranges (Voltage) +/-10 VDC, 0 to 10 VDC, +/-5 VDC, 0 to 5 VDC, 1 to 5 VDC, +/-50 mV, +/-150 mV
Input Signal Ranges (Current) 0 to 20 mA, 4 to 20 mA, +/-20 mA
Resolution 24-bit ADC converted to floating point or integer
Input Impedance >100 kohm (Voltage), 249 ohm +/-1% (Current)
Configurable Filters 8 Hz, 12 Hz, 16 Hz, 40 Hz, 200 Hz, 500 Hz
Overvoltage Protection +/-60 VDC continuous, maximum
Overcurrent Protection +/-28 mA continuous, maximum
Open Circuit Detection 1 second maximum

Backplane Bus Communication and Firmware Scaling

The module operates across the RX3i PCI backplane bus, utilizing high-speed firmware flash synchronization to exchange channel data with the CPU. Channel conversion relies on a 24-bit ADC, which the internal microprocessor formats into either IEEE 32-bit floating point or 16-bit integer values within a 32-bit field. On-board autocalibration executes automatically during backplane power-up routines to correct for thermal drift without operator intervention. Software configuration via PACSystems Machine Edition eliminates hardware jump-sets, allowing per-channel filter cut-offs and signal scaling to load directly into flash memory during system boot sequences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the IC695ALG616 module be inserted or removed while the RX3i backplane is energized?

A: No, the module does not support hot-swapping. System power must be fully de-energized before inserting or removing the hardware from the RX3i rack to prevent backplane damage.

Q: What are the minimum CPU firmware and programming software requirements for module deployment?

A: Operation requires PACSystems RX3i CPU firmware version 3.0 or later, combined with Proficy Machine Edition configuration software version 5.0 SP3 or higher.

Q: How does current loop detection function when a wire breaks on a 4-20 mA input channel?

A: The onboard diagnostic routine detects an open circuit within 1 second maximum, driving the associated channel data word to a designated fault value and setting the module diagnostic status flag.

Field Installation Guidelines

Ensure total backplane power is off prior to mechanical insertion into the RX3i universal or expansion rack. Align the module card edge with the guide rails and push firmly until the rear connector fully seats into the PCI backplane connector. Wire external voltage or current loops to the appropriate removable terminal block (IC694TBB032, IC694TBB132, IC694TBS032, or IC694TBS132, ordered separately). Route analog signal lines through dedicated, grounded metal conduits, separated from high-voltage AC power lines by a minimum distance of 30 cm. Ground all signal cable shields at a single point, typically at the enclosure earth ground bus bar, to suppress electromagnetic interference and prevent ground loops.

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