Product Details
Product Description
The GE Fanuc VersaMax IC200ALG320 Analog Output Module is engineered for precise current loop control in industrial automation systems. With four channels, high resolution, and rapid response, it ensures stable and accurate signal transmission for critical applications.
Technical Specifications
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Model / Part Number: IC200ALG320
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Brand: GE Fanuc
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Product Type: VersaMax Analog Output Module
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Number of Channels: 4 current output channels
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Output Range: 4–20 mA
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Resolution: 12-bit, 4 µA per step (8 counts)
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Update Rate: Maximum 0.3 ms per channel
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Accuracy at 25°C: ±0.3% typical, ±0.5% maximum of full scale
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External Power Supply: 18–30 VDC including ripple, 160 mA maximum with load current
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Backplane Current Consumption: 50 mA maximum at 5 V
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LED Indicators:
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FLD PWR LED confirms field power presence
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OK LED confirms backplane power presence
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Dimensions: 5 cm (L) × 11 cm (W) × 6.68 cm (H), excluding carrier and connectors
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Shipping Weight: 1.5 kg
Application Scenarios
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Process control systems requiring stable current loop outputs
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Industrial automation setups with multiple analog devices
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Precision monitoring and control in manufacturing environments
FAQ
Q: Can this module be used for voltage output devices? A: No, the IC200ALG320 is specifically designed for current output (4–20 mA).
Q: What are typical uses for the four channels? A: They are commonly used to drive actuators, transmitters, or other current-based instrumentation simultaneously.
Q: How does the resolution improve performance? A: The 12-bit resolution ensures fine granularity in current adjustments, enhancing control accuracy in sensitive applications.
Comparison with Similar Models
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IC200ALG320: 4 channels, current output (4–20 mA), 12-bit resolution, ±0.5% FS accuracy
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IC200ALG322: 4 channels, voltage output (0–10 V), 12-bit resolution, ±0.5% FS accuracy
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IC200ALG326: 2 channels, current output (4–20 mA), 12-bit resolution, ±0.3% FS accuracy
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
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PLC vs. HMI: Distinguishing the Brain from the Interface in Industrial Automation
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Selecting the Right Industrial Automation Solution for Modern Manufacturing
Choosing an effective industrial automation system starts with a thorough process audit. You must identify tasks that are repetitive, labor-intensive, or prone to human error. Not every process requires high-level automation; therefore, prioritize operations that directly impact throughput and quality. By scoping your needs accurately, you avoid over-investing in unnecessary technology. A balanced approach ensures that your capital expenditure aligns with measurable gains in operational efficiency.