Product Details
Product Description
The IC694MDL240 is a 120 Volt AC input module from GE Fanuc Emerson designed for use with the PACSystem RX3i. This discrete input module provides 16 input channels that are ideal for industrial automation applications requiring precise signal monitoring. The IC694MDL240 is engineered for high reliability, with excellent input signal range, rapid response times, and superior isolation features.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson
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Product Type: Input Module
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Part Number: IC694MDL240
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Product Line: PACSystem RX3i
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Weight: 0.56 lbs (0.26 kg)
Key Features
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Input Channels: 16 (single group of 16 inputs)
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Nominal Input Voltage: 0-120 VAC
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Input Signal Range: 0-132 VAC
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Current Draw: 90 mA (all inputs active)
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Input Frequency: 47-63 Hz
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Input Current per Channel: 12 mA
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On State Voltage: 74 VAC to 132 VAC
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Off State Voltage: 0 to 20 VAC
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On State Current: 6 mA
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Off State Current: 2.2 mA
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Response Times:
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On Response Time (Typical): 30 ms
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Off Response Time (Maximum): 45 ms
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Input Impedance: 250 ohms
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Power Consumption: 90 mA
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Bus Voltage: 5 Volts
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Isolation: Optical and channel isolation 250V continuous, 1500 VAC for 1 minute
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Temperature Range:
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Operating: 0°C to 60°C
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Storage: -40°C to 85°C
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Operating Humidity: 80% (Non-Condensing)
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Product Lifecycle: Active
Applications and Use Cases
The IC694MDL240 is perfect for discrete input signal applications such as monitoring digital switches, sensors, and other low-voltage AC devices in industrial control systems. It’s an ideal choice for factory automation where reliable performance and efficient monitoring of AC signals are crucial.
FAQ
Q: How many channels does the IC694MDL240 have for input signals?
A: The IC694MDL240 supports 16 input channels.
Q: What is the typical on-state voltage for the input module?
A: The on-state voltage for the IC694MDL240 ranges from 74 VAC to 132 VAC.
Q: What is the response time for an input signal to turn on?
A: The on response time is typically 30 ms.
Additional Information
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