Product Details
Overview
The GE Fanuc IC697ALG320 is a high-performance 4-channel analog output module engineered for Series 90-70 PLC systems. It delivers precise analog signal conversion for diverse industrial applications, supporting both voltage and current outputs with high resolution and monotonic performance. This module is designed for reliable integration into a single-slot configuration, providing accurate and stable control of analog devices.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)
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Series Series 90-70
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Part Number IC697ALG320
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Product Type Analog Output Module
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Module Slot Width 1-slot
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Weight 1.94 lbs (0.88 kg)
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Operating Voltage Range 10 VDC to 30 VDC (typical 24 VDC)
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Power Consumption 0.66 W (plus 0.3 W from user-supplied 5 V bus)
Output Channels
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Number of Channels 4
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Voltage Output Range -10 VDC to +10 VDC
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Current Output Range 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA
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Resolution 16-bit with 14-bit monotonicity
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Voltage Step Size 312.5 µV per LSB
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Current Step Size 0.5 µA per LSB
Performance
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Conversion Rate 2 ms for all analog output channels
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Voltage Accuracy ±2.5% of full scale (10 V)
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Current Accuracy
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4 mA ±5 µA
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20 mA ±5 µA at full scale
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Temperature Coefficient
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Voltage 25 PPM/°C
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Current 50 PPM/°C
Key Features
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4-channel high-level analog output supporting both current and voltage signals
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16-bit resolution ensures precise control with low error
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Fast 2 ms conversion across all channels for responsive system operation
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Monotonic output guarantees smooth and accurate analog waveform generation
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Single-slot design for Series 90-70 PLC integration
Application Scenarios
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Process control requiring high-precision analog outputs
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Industrial automation with voltage/current actuators
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Control systems for motors, valves, and measurement devices
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Integration in retrofitted or new Series 90-70 PLC installations
FAQs
Q: Can the IC697ALG320 output both voltage and current simultaneously?
A: Each channel can be configured for either current or voltage output, but simultaneous dual-mode on the same channel is not supported.
Q: What is the typical update rate for all analog channels?
A: The module updates all four channels in approximately 2 ms.
Q: What is the expected output accuracy over temperature?
A: Voltage output is ±2.5% full scale, with a temperature coefficient of 25 PPM/°C. Current output has ±5 µA accuracy with 50 PPM/°C temperature coefficient.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
Mastering Wire Identification in Industrial Automation: The Power of Ferrules and Cross-Ferruling
Proper wire labeling forms the cornerstone of reliable control system installation and long-term maintenance. In complex industrial automation environments, technicians terminate thousands of conductor ends inside control panels, marshalling racks, and field junction boxes. Ferrules serve as individual tube-shaped sleeve markers slipped onto conductors before final termination. While technicians historically relied on pre-printed individual letter rings, modern control panel builders utilize automated ferrule printing machines. These thermal-transfer printers generate durable, single-sleeve heat-shrink tags directly matching approved wiring schematics, significantly accelerating cabinet assembly workflows.
Understanding Marshalling Cabinets in Industrial Automation and Control Systems
Marshalling cabinets serve as the crucial connection hub between field instruments and centralized processing units. In large DCS and PLC control system architectures, hundreds of multipair field cables run from local junction boxes to the central instrument equipment room. The marshalling cabinet houses field terminal blocks, surge arresters, intrinsic safety isolation barriers, and interposing relays. By segregating field field-wiring terminations from sensitive processor hardware, engineers protect expensive controller backplanes from high-voltage transients. Consequently, this modular separation dramatically streamlines maintenance workflows and simplifies system expansion.
Essential Best Practices for PLC Wiring and Installation in Industrial Automation
Successful control system deployment begins with thoroughly reviewing manufacturer technical documentation. Controllers from major brands like Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Schneider Electric feature unique terminal layouts. Engineers must verify voltage requirements before connecting power cables to prevent catastrophic equipment damage. Standard line connections require strict adherence to regional electrical codes and proper wire color coding. Furthermore, panel builders should always establish a robust low-impedance ground connection using at least 16-AWG copper conductor tied directly to the main plant grounding grid.