IC694MDL241 | GE Fanuc 24VAC/VDC 16-Point Input Module | RX3i PACSystem

Product Description

The IC694MDL241 is a 16-point discrete input module designed by GE Fanuc Emerson for the RX3i PACSystem series. It supports both 24 VAC and 24 VDC signals, making it versatile for mixed-voltage environments. Each channel can operate with positive or negative logic, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial control applications.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson

• Product Type: Input Module

• Part Number: IC694MDL241

• Product Line: PACSystem RX3i

• Shipping Weight: 3 kg

Electrical Characteristics

• Rated Voltage: 24 VAC or 24 VDC

• Input Voltage Range: 0 to +30 VAC or 0 to +30 VDC (50/60 Hz)

• Number of Inputs: 16 points (one group with a single common)

• Input Current: 7 mA typical at rated voltage

• On-State Voltage: 11.5 to 30 VAC/DC

• Off-State Voltage: 0 to +4 VAC/DC

• On-State Current: Minimum 3.2 mA

• Off-State Current: Maximum 1 mA

• Response Time (On): 12 ms typical

• Response Time (Off): 28 ms typical

• Power Consumption (5V): 80 mA (all inputs active)

• Power Consumption (24V): 125 mA (from isolated 24V bus or user power supply)

Isolation and Protection

• Field-to-Backplane Isolation: 250 VAC continuous, 1500 VAC for 1 minute

• Field-to-Frame Ground Isolation: 250 VAC continuous

• Logic Type: Positive or negative logic selectable

• Protection: Optical isolation and surge suppression

Environmental Ratings

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)

• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

• Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Key Features

• Dual Voltage Compatibility: Operates on both AC and DC input signals

• Configurable Logic: Allows both positive and negative logic selection

• High Electrical Isolation: Ensures safety and signal integrity

• Compact Module Design: 16 input channels within a single RX3i slot

• Reliable Performance: Fast and stable response ideal for automation systems

Applications and Use Cases

• Industrial automation systems requiring flexible input configurations

• Process control panels monitoring AC/DC signals

• PLC-based systems in manufacturing and production lines

• Machine control and diagnostics in distributed I/O networks

FAQ

Q: What is the rated operating voltage of the IC694MDL241?
A: The module supports both 24 VAC and 24 VDC operation.

Q: How many input channels does it provide?
A: It features 16 discrete input points grouped under a single common.

Q: Does the module support positive and negative logic?
A: Yes, the IC694MDL241 allows both positive and negative logic configurations.

Q: What is the isolation rating?
A: It provides 250 VAC continuous isolation and can withstand 1500 VAC for one minute.