Excellent PLC
| Company Information | ||||||||
| sales@xmjzjsgs.com | ||||||||
| Mobile | +8613666033393 | |||||||
| +8613666033393 | ||||||||
| 13666033393 | ||||||||
| Add | Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China | |||||||
Product Overview
The GE Fanuc IC660EBA020 is a versatile Analog I/O Block designed to deliver high-precision analog signal acquisition and control within distributed automation systems. As part of the Genius I/O family, it is engineered for direct installation in field environments, allowing analog inputs and outputs to be located close to the sensors and actuators they serve.
This block supports a combination of 8 analog inputs and 8 analog outputs, both individually configurable for voltage or current modes. It offers extensive diagnostics, flexible configuration, and robust communication with the host controller, making it ideal for a variety of industrial applications requiring accurate, real-time analog processing.
Key Features
-
8 analog inputs and 8 analog outputs in one compact module
-
Each channel independently configurable for voltage or current
-
Input range: 0–10 V or 4–20 mA; Output range: 0–10 V or 4–20 mA
-
Advanced diagnostics for open circuit, short circuit, and out-of-range
-
Integrated Genius I/O network interface
-
Fully isolated analog and logic sections
-
Local and remote parameter configuration
-
Status and fault indication via onboard LEDs
-
Suitable for Class I, Division 2 hazardous environments
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | IC660EBA020 |
| Type | Analog I/O Block |
| Input Channels | 8 analog inputs |
| Output Channels | 8 analog outputs |
| Input Signal Types | 0–10 V, ±10 V, 4–20 mA (software selectable per channel) |
| Output Signal Types | 0–10 V or 4–20 mA (software selectable per channel) |
| Input Resolution | 12-bit |
| Output Resolution | 12-bit |
| Isolation | Optical isolation between field and logic |
| Accuracy | ±0.3% of full scale at 25°C |
| Field Power Supply | 18–30 VDC |
| Diagnostics | Open input, short circuit, over-range, underrange |
| Communication Interface | Genius I/O Network |
| LED Indicators | Individual channel status, block health, network status |
| Configuration | Via handheld monitor or software tools |
| Dimensions | 224.4 x 88.9 x 100 mm |
| Weight | 1.81 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5–95% RH, non-condensing |
| Certifications | UL, CSA, CE; Class I Div 2 compliant |
Industry Applications
-
Water and Wastewater Treatment: For monitoring and controlling flow, pH, and chemical dosing.
-
Food and Beverage Processing: Supports precise temperature and level control loops.
-
Oil & Gas Facilities: Delivers reliable analog signal processing for field transmitters and actuators.
-
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: High-resolution analog control for sensitive production environments.
-
Factory Automation: Enables scalable analog input/output for machine systems and production lines.
-
HVAC and Environmental Systems: For feedback control of dampers, valves, and transducers.
Product Advantages
-
Dual Functionality: Combines both analog inputs and outputs in one module to reduce system complexity.
-
Channel Flexibility: Each input and output can be configured independently for current or voltage.
-
High Accuracy: 12-bit resolution ensures excellent precision in both signal acquisition and output.
-
Field Diagnostics: Built-in diagnostics reduce downtime by enabling fast fault detection.
-
Network Efficiency: Communicates directly over the Genius I/O bus for efficient control architecture.
-
Space Saving Design: Compact footprint ideal for distributed control panels.
-
Industrial Durability: Operates reliably under vibration, temperature extremes, and harsh conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
-
What is the input/output configuration of the IC660EBA020?
It has 8 analog inputs and 8 analog outputs, all software-configurable. -
Can each analog channel be configured independently?
Yes, each channel can be set to either voltage or current mode via configuration. -
What is the resolution of the module?
It provides 12-bit resolution for both input and output channels. -
Is this module compatible with other Genius I/O devices?
Yes, it is fully compatible with the Genius I/O network and controllers. -
How is the module configured?
It can be configured using a handheld monitor or Genius configuration tools. -
Does the block support fault detection?
Yes, it detects open circuits, short circuits, and out-of-range signals. -
Is the analog section isolated from the logic side?
Yes, optical isolation is provided to protect against electrical interference. -
Can the module be used in hazardous areas?
Yes, it is compliant with Class I, Division 2 requirements when properly installed. -
What’s the power supply requirement?
It operates on an 18–30 VDC field power supply. -
Does the IC660EBA020 support remote diagnostics?
Yes, diagnostics can be accessed remotely via the Genius I/O network.
Related Models in the Same Series
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| IC660EBA026 | Analog I/O Block, high-resolution variant |
| IC660BBA103 | Thermocouple Analog Input Block |
| IC660BBD120 | 32-Circuit Source Input Block |
| IC660TBD024 | RTD Analog Input Block |
| IC660BRD024 | Sourcing Current Output Block |
| IC660TSD020 | Thermocouple Input Block |
Popular GE Fanuc Modules
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| IC693CPU372 | CPU with Ethernet Interface for Series 90-30 |
| IC695PSA140 | RX3i Universal Power Supply |
| IC693ALG391 | Analog Voltage Output Module |
| IC695CHS012 | RX3i 12-slot Universal Backplane |
| IC693MDL654 | 32-Point Relay Output Module |
| IC660BPM100 | Hand-Held Monitor for Genius Blocks |
