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GE IC200MDL241 AC Input Module
The GE IC200MDL241, also cataloged as the IC200MDL241 AC Input Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for discrete signal acquisition within VersaMax I/O and control networks. Logic states from field-connected devices are processed through sixteen channels, and the resulting data is transmitted via the backplane to the host CPU. Input transitions are continuously monitored by integrated LED indicators, while electrical isolation is maintained across input groups to ensure signal integrity during operation.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC200MDL241 |
| Brand | GE |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 11.0 cm x 5.8 cm x 6.5 cm |
| Operating Temp | Standard Industrial Range |
| Power Consumption | 110.0 mA at 5.0 VDC (Backplane) |
| Nominal Voltage | 240 VAC |
| Input Range | 0 to 264 VAC |
| ON-state Voltage | 155 VAC to 264 VAC |
| OFF-state Voltage | 0 VAC to 40 VAC |
PLC and Control Network Integration
System communication velocity and deterministic performance are regulated by the VersaMax backplane architecture. Backplane bus communication velocity is optimized to ensure low-latency data throughput for high-density I/O configurations. Furthermore, firmware flash compatibility is supported, allowing for field updates when the module is integrated into existing VersaMax PLC frameworks. To maintain operational stability, I/O density scaling is managed through the modular backplane, which facilitates the addition of supplemental discrete or analog modules without interrupting the host processor scan cycle.Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the module capable of being hot-swapped while the backplane is energized?A: Yes, the module is designed to support hot-swapping. However, care must be taken to ensure that field wiring is disconnected or secured to prevent accidental shorting of the AC input terminals during extraction.Q: How is the group isolation managed across the sixteen channels?A: The sixteen inputs are organized into two groups of eight. While there is no point-to-point isolation, 1500 VAC of group isolation is provided for a duration of one minute to protect against common-mode electrical transients.Field Installation Guidelines
- The module is intended for mounting onto a DIN-rail supported I/O carrier. The module must be seated firmly until a physical click is confirmed.
- Field wiring is connected via the integrated snap-in terminal blocks. Standard industrial torque specifications should be applied to prevent contact resistance.
- AC input leads must be routed away from low-voltage communication cables to mitigate electromagnetic interference.
- Status LEDs should be verified for correct illumination cycles upon the application of field power. If an LED fails to trigger during a signal state change, the input wiring and voltage levels must be measured against the technical specifications.
