Product Details
Product Description
The IC694MDL742 output module from GE Fanuc PACSystems RX3i series is a DC output unit designed for reliable switching and control in automation systems. With 16 outputs divided into two groups of eight, it provides robust isolation, electronic short-circuit protection, and hot insertion/removal capability, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson
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Product Line: PACSystems RX3i
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Part Number: IC694MDL742
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Product Type: Output Module
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Nominal Voltage: 12/24 VDC
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Outputs per Module: 16 (two groups of 8)
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Isolation: 250 VAC continuous
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Output Current: 1 A maximum per point
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Power Consumption: 130 mA with all outputs ON
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Inrush Current: 5.2 A for 10 ms
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Electronic Short-Circuit Protection (ESCP): Yes
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LED Indicators: Yes, for status monitoring
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Hot Insertion/Removal: Supported
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Weight: 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
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Lifecycle Status: Active
Application Scenarios
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Industrial automation systems requiring grouped DC outputs
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Applications needing ESCP for enhanced safety and reliability
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Environments where hot insertion/removal is essential for maintenance flexibility
FAQ
Q: How many outputs are available on this module? A: 16 outputs, arranged in two groups of eight.
Q: Does the module include short-circuit protection? A: Yes, it features electronic short-circuit protection (ESCP).
Q: Can the module be inserted or removed while powered? A: Yes, hot insertion and removal are supported.
Q: What is the maximum current per output point? A: 1 Amp per point.
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.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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