Product Details
Product Description
The GE Fanuc VersaMax IC200GBI001 Genius Network Interface Unit (NIU) provides seamless integration of VersaMax PLC systems into Genius bus networks. Designed for distributed I/O applications, it supports multiple racks and modules while offering high-speed communication and robust memory allocation for both discrete and analog signals.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson
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Model / Part Number: IC200GBI001
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Product Line: VersaMax
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Product Type: Genius Network Interface Unit
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Module Capacity: 8 modules per rack, up to 8 racks supported
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Network I/O per Bus Scan: 128 bytes
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Discrete I/O Memory: 1024 points
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Analog I/O Memory: 128 bytes
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Power Consumption:
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+5 VDC @ 250 mA
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+3.3 VDC @ 10 mA
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Serial Bus Address Range: 0–31
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Supported Network Data Rates:
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153.6 Kbaud (standard and extended)
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76.8 Kbaud
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38.4 Kbaud
Application Scenarios
The IC200GBI001 is ideal for distributed control systems requiring integration with Genius networks. It is commonly used in large-scale automation projects, process control, and factory monitoring systems where multiple racks and modules must be managed efficiently.
FAQ
Q: How many racks can be connected to the IC200GBI001? A: Up to 8 racks can be supported, with 8 modules per rack.
Q: What is the maximum discrete I/O memory capacity? A: The module supports up to 1024 discrete I/O points.
Q: Which data rates are supported? A: It supports 38.4 Kbaud, 76.8 Kbaud, and 153.6 Kbaud (standard and extended).
Comparison with Similar Models
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IC200GBI002: Offers enhanced memory allocation for larger systems.
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IC200GBI010: Provides advanced diagnostics and higher communication speeds. The IC200GBI001 is a reliable mid-range option for Genius network integration with balanced performance and scalability.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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