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GE Fanuc IC693ALG442 Analog Current/Voltage Combination Module

The GE Fanuc IC693ALG442 is a Series 90-30 combination module featuring 4 analog inputs and 2 analog outputs. It supports current and voltage signals with high-speed updates and integrated diagnostics for precise industrial control.

Product Description

Versatile Analog I/O Integration

The GE Fanuc IC693ALG442 functions as a high-density combination module for the Series 90-30 PLC platform, integrating both input and output capabilities into a single slot. This module provides four differential analog input channels and two single-ended analog output channels. By merging these functions, the IC693ALG442 allows engineers to minimize rack space while maintaining comprehensive control over complex industrial processes. The module supports a diverse array of signal types, including unipolar/bipolar voltages and standard 4-20 mA current loops, ensuring compatibility with a vast range of sensors and actuators.

Precision Signal Processing and Performance

Reliability and speed define the internal architecture of the IC693ALG442. The input circuitry processes data with an 8-millisecond update rate and achieves a full-scale absolute accuracy of ±0.25% at 25°C. For outgoing control signals, the two output channels refresh every 4 milliseconds, providing the rapid response times necessary for precise valve positioning or motor speed control. Furthermore, the module features high-resolution conversion—down to 0.5 µA in current mode—which ensures that the PLC captures even the most minute fluctuations in field data.

Intelligent Diagnostics and Simplified Installation

GE Fanuc designed the IC693ALG442 with advanced diagnostic features to enhance system uptime and simplify maintenance. The module actively monitors for fault conditions such as current mode overloads, open-wire defects, and external power supply failures. To streamline the physical setup, a removable 20-terminal connector block handles all field wiring, allowing for quick module replacement without disturbing existing cables. Because the module utilizes a nominal 24 VDC external power supply, it maintains stable performance even in environments with high electrical noise, providing a robust interface between the digital PLC logic and the analog industrial world.


Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (General Electric)
  • Model Number: IC693ALG442
  • Series: Series 90-30 PLC
  • Input Channels: 4 Differential
  • Output Channels: 2 Single-ended
  • Input Ranges: 0 to 20 mA, 4 to 20 mA, 0 to 10V (Unipolar), -10 to +10V (Bipolar)
  • Output Ranges: 4 to 20 mA, 0 to 10V, -10 to +10V
  • Resolution: 12-bit (typical depending on range)
  • Update Rate: 8 ms (Inputs) / 4 ms (Outputs)
  • External Power: 24 VDC (20 to 30 VDC range)
  • Internal Power Consumption: 95 mA from +5V Bus
  • Wiring Interface: 20-Terminal Removable Block