SKU: IC695ALG600

GE Fanuc IC695ALG600 Universal Analog Input Module

The GE Fanuc IC695ALG600 is an 8-channel universal analog input module for PACSystems RX3i controllers. It supports voltage, current, RTD, and thermocouple signals with 16-bit resolution. This versatile module features advanced diagnostics and simplified integration for complex industrial automation systems.

The IC695ALG600 is a high-density, multi-purpose analog interface designed for the PACSystems RX3i controller family. This module enables precise data collection by supporting a wide variety of sensor types on a single platform. It converts signals from thermocouples, RTDs, and standard voltage or current transmitters into digital values. By providing eight independently configurable channels, the unit reduces the need for multiple specialized hardware modules. Consequently, it simplifies system architecture and lowers the overall cost of industrial control panels.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Details
Manufacturer	GE Fanuc / Emerson
Model Number	IC695ALG600
Input Channels	8 Channels (2 Groups of 4)
Current Inputs	0–20 mA, 4–20 mA, +/-20 mA
Voltage Inputs	0-10V, 1-5V, +/-10V, +/-5V
Temperature Inputs	Thermocouple (J, K, T, E, R, S, B, N, C) and RTD
Backplane Type	RX3i Universal Backplane
Power Consumption	400mA @ 3.3V / 125mA @ 5V
Resolution	16-bit Converter

Core Technical Characteristics

Universal Channel Flexibility: Every port supports current, voltage, resistance, or temperature sensors through software configuration.
Cold Junction Compensation: The module includes internal sensors for accurate thermocouple readings without external transmitters.
Robust Diagnostic Suite: On-board LEDs monitor the health of the module, field power status, and terminal block connection.
On-Board Flash Memory: This feature facilitates easy firmware upgrades to ensure long-term compatibility with new system features.
High-Precision Conversion: The 16-bit analog-to-digital converter provides the accuracy required for sensitive process industries.
Terminal Block Compatibility: The hardware fits specifically with IC694TBB032 or IC694TBB132 high-density terminal blocks.
Scalable Integration: PME software version 5.0 or higher allows for rapid channel setup and simplified calibration.

Industrial Applications

Automation engineers specify the IC695ALG600 for diverse environments ranging from food processing to heavy chemical refining. It excels in applications where temperature and pressure monitoring occur on the same machine. Because it handles multiple signal types, it serves as an ideal solution for remote I/O drops. The module maintains high reliability in ambient temperatures up to 60°C. Furthermore, its rugged design allows for consistent performance in electrically noisy industrial settings.