GE Fanuc VersaMax IC200ALG261 | Analog Input Module 15-Bit

Product Description

The GE Fanuc VersaMax IC200ALG261 is a high-precision analog input module engineered for signal acquisition in industrial automation systems. Designed with robust isolation and advanced conversion capability, it ensures accurate measurement and reliable communication across distributed control environments. With RS-485 connectivity and Modbus RTU support, this module integrates seamlessly into modern PLC networks.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson

• Model / Part Number: IC200ALG261

• Product Line: VersaMax

• Product Type: Analog Input Module

• Input Voltage Range: ±10 VDC

• Resolution: 15-bit A/D converter

• Power Supply: 5 VDC from backplane

• Current Consumption: 200 mA maximum

• Isolation Voltage: 1500 VAC

• Update Rate: 7.5 ms

• Communication Interface: RS-485, Modbus RTU protocol supported

• Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C

• Humidity Range: 5%–95% non-condensing

• Dimensions: 100 × 80 × 20 mm

• Weight: 0.22 lbs (≈0.10 kg)

Application Scenarios

The IC200ALG261 is ideal for process monitoring, instrumentation, and machine automation requiring precise analog input measurement. It is commonly deployed in distributed PLC systems where reliable communication and high-resolution signal acquisition are critical.

FAQ

Q: What resolution does the IC200ALG261 provide?  A: It features a 15-bit converter for high-accuracy signal measurement.

Q: Which communication protocol is supported?  A: RS-485 with Modbus RTU protocol.

Q: What isolation voltage is provided?  A: 1500 VAC isolation ensures safe and reliable operation.

Comparison with Similar Models

• IC200ALG230: Voltage input-only module with lower resolution.

• IC200ALG432: Mixed analog I/O module with both input and output channels.