Product Details
Configured for contact signal acquisition and relay control in Mark VIe distributed control platforms, the GE IS200TDBTH6A (IS200TDBTH6A Discrete Input/Output Terminal Board) provides direct physical/electrical execution of TMR-based discrete I/O interfacing.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IS200TDBTH6A |
| Brand | General Electric |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | Not specified |
| Dimensions | 17.8 cm x 33.02 cm |
| Operating Temp | -30 deg C to +65 deg C |
| Power Consumption | +5 V DC |
| Channel Count | 24 inputs, 12 relay outputs |
| Input Voltage | 24 V DC (nominal) |
Profinet / EtherNet/IP Deterministic Networks
The IS200TDBTH6A utilizes a triple modular redundancy (TMR) architecture to maintain deterministic signal integrity across the Mark VIe I/O network. The board interfaces with three PDIO I/O packs via D-type connectors, supporting high-speed Ethernet communication with rack controllers. Its backplane bus communication velocity is optimized for sub-millisecond contact status updates, ensuring synchronized data exchange across the R, S, and T control processors. The hardware-integrated input filters provide a 12 V RMS AC voltage rejection threshold, ensuring robust noise suppression for high-density contact input arrays in electrically noisy environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the IS200TDBTH6A operate with a single PDIO I/O pack?
A: No. Proper operation of the TDBT terminal board requires a full set of three PDIO I/O packs to support its TMR functionality and provide adequate network redundancy. Use of a single pack will result in communication errors and incomplete I/O mapping.
Q: Is the wetting voltage adjustable on the board?
A: The board accepts an external wetting voltage source of 24, 48, or 125 V DC to supply the 24 group-isolated contact inputs. The specific voltage level must be selected based on the external field device requirements and wired to the appropriate terminal blocks.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Mounting: The board supports either flat mounting or DIN-rail installation. Ensure the structural integrity of the mounting surface to prevent vibration-induced stress on the surface-mount components.
- Network Cabling: Connect the PDIO I/O packs to the designated JR1, JS1, and JT1 connectors. Use shielded, industrial-grade Ethernet cables and ensure the cable runs are physically separated from high-voltage AC power lines to maintain signal purity.
- Grounding: Establish a robust connection between the board’s grounding terminals and the cabinet’s common ground plane. This is required to maintain the effectiveness of the onboard noise suppression and surge protection circuitry.
- Wetting Voltage Termination: Verify the voltage rating of the external wetting source before termination. Apply the source to the appropriate input groups, ensuring correct polarity to avoid damage to the input isolation barriers.
Additional Information
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