Product Details
The GE IS200AEPAH1ACB, also cataloged as the IS200AEPA Analog Input Card, operates as a dedicated hardware component for analog input signal processing and system integration within GE Fanuc automation and control systems.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IS200AEPAH1ACB |
| Brand | GE / General Electric |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.76 kg |
| Dimensions | 812 mm x 516 mm x 825 mm |
| Operating Temp | Industrial Cabinet Operating Limits |
| Power Consumption | Rack Backplane Powered |
| Product Type | Analog Input Card |
| Onboard Processor | High-Performance Processing Architecture |
| Communication Protocols | Ethernet, Modbus TCP/IP |
Backplane Bus Communication Velocity and Firmware Flash Compatibility
The IS200AEPAH1ACB processes incoming field analog signals and transfers digitized data blocks over high-speed system buses without introducing loop latencies. High-speed signal sampling maintains backplane bus communication velocity across adjacent controller slots. Integrated non-volatile memory chips retain onboard board identity and flash configurations, ensuring firmware flash compatibility and immediate parameter synchronization during rack startup sequences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the IS200AEPAH1ACB communicate processed analog data to higher-level controllers?
A: The board transmits digitized analog values via integrated backplane channels supporting Ethernet communication and Modbus TCP/IP protocols.
Q: What precautions should be taken regarding hot-swapping the IS200AEPAH1ACB card?
A: The rack frame must be powered down or put into a maintenance state to prevent transient bus errors before inserting or removing the module.
Q: Are manual jumper changes required when updating system firmware?
A: No, internal flash registers automatically verify firmware flash compatibility and load required parameter settings directly from the main processor.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Power down the controller rack enclosure and isolate auxiliary signal sources prior to board insertion or removal.
- Wear an ESD grounding wrist strap connected to an unpainted metal surface of the control cabinet frame.
- Slide the IS200AEPAH1ACB card smoothly into the designated card guide slot until the edge connectors engage the backplane socket.
- Tighten top and bottom faceplate captive screws to secure the physical assembly into place.
- Ensure all field signal cable shields are grounded at a single point to prevent ground loop interference on analog input channels.
Additional Information
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Tech & Buying Guide
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