IC697ALG230J GE Series 90-70 Analog Input Module
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: IC697ALG230J
Condition:New with Original Package
Product Type: Analog Input Module
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
GE IC697ALG230J Series 90-70 Analog Input Module
Configured for analog signal processing in Series 90-70 PLC platforms, the GE IC697ALG230J (IC697ALG230 Analog Input Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution.
Suffix Breakdown & Model Matrix
The IC697ALG230 platform utilizes specific revision suffixes to identify hardware iterations, channel density parameters, and diagnostic profiles across single-slot VME form factors.
| Catalog Model | Revision Suffix | Input Channels | Configured Signal Types | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC697ALG230 | Base Model | 8 differential | +/-10 VDC, 4-20 mA | 16-bit |
| IC697ALG230J | J Revision | 16 single-ended | +/-10 VDC, 0-10 VDC, +/-5 VDC, 0-5 VDC, 1-5 VDC, 4-20 mA, 0-20 mA | 12-bit |
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC697ALG230J |
| Brand | GE |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.82 kg (1.81 lbs) |
| Dimensions | Standard Series 90-70 single-slot module |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 60 deg C (32 to 140 deg F) |
| Power Consumption | 1.2 A at +5 VDC backplane power |
| Input Channels | 16 single-ended (or 8 differential base configuration) |
| Resolution | 12-bit (4096 counts) |
| Input Impedance | Voltage: >100 kOhm; Current: 250 Ohm |
| Accuracy | +/-0.25% of full scale |
| Isolation | 1500 V field-to-logic galvanic protection |
| Terminal Connector | 40-pin terminal block |
Backplane Bus & Deterministic Networks
The module interfaces with the Series 90-70 rack through high-speed VMEbus connections, providing real-time data transfer across internal register tables. High backplane bus communication velocity allows uninterrupted scan execution, while proper firmware flash compatibility ensures synchronized multi-channel sampling. The module scales system I/O density by converting multiple field process variables simultaneously and transferring digitized register counts directly to the CPU logic engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the IC697ALG230J module be replaced while the Series 90-70 PLC rack remains powered?
A: No, this hardware does not support hot-swapping. You must completely switch off main rack power prior to module insertion or removal to prevent damage to backplane logic circuits.
Q: How does the module handle signal noise on current loops?
A: The module relies on 1500 V field-to-logic isolation and onboard filtering. External twisted-pair shielded cable, grounded properly at a single grounding bus, prevents signal noise from corrupting digitized input counts.
Field Installation Guidelines
Mount the IC697ALG230J securely into a dedicated Series 90-70 VME rack slot with system power turned off. Tighten top and bottom retaining screws to ensure proper frame ground contact. Route all field wiring through the 40-pin terminal block, keeping low-voltage analog cables physically separated from high-voltage AC lines. Connect signal wiring shields to a single earth ground point at the panel enclosure to eliminate ground loops and maintain the 1500 V galvanic isolation threshold.