Product Details
Configured for regulator function support in EX2100 excitation control systems, the GE IS200EROCH1A (IS200EROCH1A) Exciter Regulator Options Card provides direct physical/electrical execution.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IS200EROCH1A |
| Brand | GE |
| Origin | USA |
| Dimensions | 15.9 cm x 17.8 cm |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to +45 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Not Specified |
| Channel Count | 24 channels |
Industrial Control and Drives Characteristics
The IS200EROCH1A serves as a functional expansion board within the EX2100 regulator control architecture, supporting both simplex and redundant configurations. It interfaces directly with the IS200ERBP or IS200ERRB backplane, utilizing an integrated board identification (ID) device to establish communication with the M1 or M2 control processors. The EROC manages essential system functions, including ground detection, keypad/tool interface connectivity, and terminal board power distribution. Deterministic performance is verified via the board-mounted green LED, which provides visual confirmation of the power-on status. The board architecture is optimized for high-density signal processing across its 24 channels, maintaining signal fidelity required for precise excitation regulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the IS200EROCH1A hot-swappable while the excitation system is active?
A: No. Installation and removal must be performed with the system de-energized. The EROC interfaces with critical backplane communication paths and control processors; performing a hot-swap will cause communication faults and potential loss of excitation control.
Q: How do I verify that the control processor recognizes the EROC?
A: The board identification (ID) device stores the hardware revision and serial number, which are queried by the M1 or M2 controller upon power-up. If the board is correctly seated and the power LED is illuminated, the controller will automatically detect the EROC and initialize its interface functions.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Backplane Insertion: Align the card with the guides in the IS200ERBP or IS200ERRB backplane slot. Ensure the connector pins are fully engaged by applying firm, even pressure until the card is seated against the backplane edge.
- Component Handling: Use appropriate electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection when handling the EROC to prevent damage to the ID device and integrated circuitry.
- Interface Verification: After installation, verify that the green status LED on the faceplate is illuminated. If the LED remains off, verify that the backplane is receiving input power and that the board is fully seated.
- Environment: Ensure that the cabinet cooling system is operational, as the card is rated for an operating environment up to +45 deg C. High ambient temperatures may result in premature component aging or operational instability.
Additional Information
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