Product Details
Configured for signal termination and routing in Mark V turbine control systems, the GE DS200TBQBG1A (DS200TBQB Input Termination Module) provides direct physical execution of voltage, vibration, and pulse rate signal acquisition.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | DS200TBQBG1A |
| Brand | General Electric |
| Origin | USA |
| Operating Temp | Standard industrial range |
| Signal Inputs | Voltage, vibration, pulse rate |
Industrial Control and Firmware Flash Compatibility
The DS200TBQBG1A serves as the primary interface for field sensors within the R2 and R3 control cores. The module maintains deterministic network integrity by linking directly to the TCQA and TCQC processing boards. Firmware flash compatibility is not applicable to this passive termination assembly, as operational data transfer is governed by hardwired signal paths from the field terminals to the core interface connectors. Backplane bus communication velocity is optimized through dedicated coupling paths, ensuring low-latency processing of pulse rate and vibration data. This configuration supports high-density I/O integration, allowing the TBQB board to act as a centralized termination point for varied instrumentation types.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the TBQB module require external software configuration?
A: No. The DS200TBQBG1A is a hardware-based termination module without onboard software or firmware. Signal routing is defined by physical cabling to the TCQA and TCQC interface boards.
Q: Are the vibration signal paths shielded on this board?
A: Vibration signals are highly susceptible to noise. The board is designed to interface with the system's ground plane; ensure that incoming vibration sensor shields are securely terminated at the cabinet earth bus to maintain signal fidelity.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the control rack is de-energized before mounting the module to prevent electrical transients from entering the sensitive pulse and vibration acquisition circuits.
- Verify all field wiring connections for voltage and vibration sensors; maintain proper segregation between signal-level wiring and high-voltage power lines to prevent electromagnetic interference.
- Secure the module in the seventh position of the R2 or R3 core as specified by the system design documentation.
- Confirm that all ribbon cable connections to the TCQA and TCQC boards are fully seated and free of oxidation to ensure reliable data transmission to the processing cores.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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