Product Details
Product Description
The IC200MDL730 is an 8-point sourcing-type discrete output module from GE Fanuc’s VersaMax series. Engineered for industrial DC load switching, it combines precise output control, fault protection, and robust operational reliability. Designed for integration with VersaMax PLCs, this module supports external power for high-current loads while monitoring for overload and short-circuit conditions.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Model / Part Number: IC200MDL730
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Series: VersaMax
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Module Type: Discrete Output Module
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Number of Output Points: 8 (single group)
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Logic Type: Positive Logic (Sourcing)
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Nominal Output Voltage: 24 VDC
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Output Voltage Range: 17.5–30 VDC
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Maximum Output Current per Point: 2 A
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Maximum Total Module Output: 8 A
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Output Voltage Drop: ≤ 0.5 V
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Backplane Current Consumption: 50 mA at 5 VDC
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External Power: Required for output load
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Startup Condition: Backplane power must stabilize for 1 second before field power is applied
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Fault Detection: Overload and short-circuit monitoring
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Point Protection: Electronic Short Circuit Protection (ESCP)
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Isolation: No channel-to-channel isolation
Features
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8-point sourcing DC output for precision control of industrial loads
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Overcurrent and short-circuit protection to safeguard equipment
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Easy integration with VersaMax I/O carriers
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Compact form factor with low backplane power draw
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Real-time monitoring of output points
Applications
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Controlling DC actuators, relays, and indicators in industrial processes
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Expanding output capacity for VersaMax PLC systems
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Industrial automation requiring fault-protected DC outputs
FAQ / Comparison
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Q: How does IC200MDL730 differ from IC200MDL740?
A: IC200MDL730 provides 8 sourcing outputs, while IC200MDL740 offers more channels and can handle higher output currents. -
Q: Is an external power supply mandatory?
A: Yes, an external DC source is needed to drive the output load safely.
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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