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Product Overview
The GE Fanuc IC660BBA103 is an advanced Thermocouple Input Module designed for use in Genius I/O systems. It is purpose-built for demanding industrial temperature measurement applications that require high accuracy, signal isolation, and robust diagnostics. This module is especially suitable for environments where multiple thermocouple types are used, offering the flexibility of supporting a wide variety of sensor types and wiring schemes.
With six isolated input channels, the IC660BBA103 supports direct connection of thermocouple sensors—such as Types J, K, T, E, R, S, B, and N—and delivers reliable temperature readings with high precision. Its rugged construction, noise immunity, and intelligent features make it a critical component in systems across power generation, oil and gas, chemical, food processing, and manufacturing sectors.
Key Features
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Six Thermocouple Input Channels: Supports simultaneous high-precision temperature monitoring.
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Multi-Type Sensor Support: Compatible with a wide range of thermocouple types (J, K, T, E, R, S, B, N).
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Cold Junction Compensation: Integrated compensation circuitry for high-accuracy readings.
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Channel Isolation: Provides channel-to-channel and channel-to-ground isolation.
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Advanced Diagnostics: Detects open circuits, over/under-range signals, and sensor faults.
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High Resolution: Offers precise temperature readings with 0.1°C resolution.
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Wide Input Range: Accepts inputs across broad industrial temperature ranges.
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Hot-Swappable Design: Enables replacement without system shutdown.
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Ruggedized for Industry: Built to endure extreme temperature, vibration, and EMC conditions.
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LED Indicators: Real-time LED status for module operation and channel health.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model Number | IC660BBA103 |
| Input Channels | 6 isolated thermocouple inputs |
| Supported Thermocouple Types | Types J, K, T, E, R, S, B, N |
| Input Voltage Range | ±76 mV |
| Temperature Measurement Range | Sensor-dependent (e.g., K: -200°C to +1370°C) |
| Input Resolution | 0.1°C |
| Input Update Rate | 10 ms per channel |
| Cold Junction Compensation | Integrated, automatic |
| Isolation | Channel-to-channel and channel-to-ground |
| Diagnostic Features | Open circuit, signal range errors, cold junction status |
| Wiring Support | Direct thermocouple wire connection (no transmitter needed) |
| Operating Voltage | 5V logic; 24V DC for field power |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Dimensions | 224.4 x 84.8 x 99.3mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg |
| Mounting | Panel-mounted |
| Certifications | UL, CSA, CE, Class 1 Division 2 |
Industry Applications
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Oil & Gas: High-temperature pipeline monitoring and furnace control.
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Power Generation: Turbine and boiler temperature regulation.
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Pharmaceuticals: Batch temperature tracking for cleanroom processes.
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Food and Beverage: Accurate heating/cooling cycle control in ovens and chillers.
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Metals and Smelting: Crucible and kiln temperature control.
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Automotive Manufacturing: Paint curing and plastic molding temperature control.
Product Advantages
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Universal Sensor Support: One module can support multiple thermocouple types, reducing inventory and complexity.
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Superior Accuracy: Cold junction compensation and 0.1°C resolution ensure reliable data.
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Operational Efficiency: Fast update rate supports tight-loop temperature regulation.
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Fault Tolerance: Continuous diagnostics reduce downtime and enhance safety.
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Easy Maintenance: Hot-swappable design and LED diagnostics minimize service effort.
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Flexible Deployment: Operates reliably across a wide range of environments and panel configurations.
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System Integration: Seamless compatibility with Genius Bus networks and GE Fanuc PLCs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Which thermocouple types are supported by IC660BBA103?
It supports Types J, K, T, E, R, S, B, and N thermocouples. -
Does this module offer cold junction compensation?
Yes, it has built-in automatic cold junction compensation for accurate readings. -
How many input channels does the module support?
The module includes six fully isolated thermocouple input channels. -
What is the accuracy and resolution?
The resolution is 0.1°C, providing highly detailed temperature data. -
Can the IC660BBA103 be replaced while the system is live?
Yes, the module is hot-swappable for minimal process interruption. -
Is the module suitable for harsh environments?
Absolutely. It’s designed for industrial conditions with EMC protection and a wide temperature range. -
What voltages does it require?
It operates with 5V logic and 24V DC field power. -
Can it detect thermocouple failures?
Yes, it detects open sensors, signal out-of-range, and cold junction issues. -
What are the mounting options?
The module is intended for panel mounting. -
What control systems is this module compatible with?
It is compatible with Genius I/O networks and GE Fanuc Series 90-70, RX3i PLC systems.
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| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| IC660BBA101 | RTD Input Module (6-channel, isolated) |
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