GE IC200PNS001-AC VersaMax Network Interface Module

Product Overview

The GE IC200PNS001-AC is a PROFINET Scanner (PNS) module designed to interface a remote node of VersaMax I/O modules to a PROFINET IO-Controller. It facilitates the integration of remote I/O systems into PROFINET networks, enabling efficient data exchange between distributed I/O modules and central control systems.

Technical Specifications

Applications

The IC200PNS001-AC module is ideal for applications requiring distributed I/O systems connected to a central PROFINET IO-Controller. Common use cases include:

• Manufacturing Automation: Connecting remote I/O modules in production lines for real-time data acquisition and control.

• Process Control Systems: Integrating distributed sensors and actuators into a centralized control system.

• Building Automation: Managing lighting, HVAC, and security systems through distributed I/O networks.

• Energy Management: Monitoring and controlling energy consumption across various facilities.

• Transportation Systems: Implementing distributed control systems for traffic management and signaling.

Advantages

• Seamless Integration: Easily connects VersaMax I/O modules to PROFINET networks, facilitating integration into existing systems.

• Flexible Topology: Supports various network topologies, including linear, star, and ring configurations.

• Redundancy Support: Offers optional redundant power supplies and MRP client mode for enhanced network reliability.

• Hot Swap Capability: Allows for module replacement without system downtime, ensuring continuous operation.

• Compact Design: Space-saving form factor suitable for installations with limited space.

• Easy Configuration: Supports firmware upgrades via USB and configuration using Proficy Machine Edition software.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the purpose of the IC200PNS001-AC module?

   • The IC200PNS001-AC module serves as a bridge between remote VersaMax I/O modules and a central PROFINET IO-Controller, enabling distributed I/O systems to communicate over a PROFINET network.

2. How many Ethernet ports does the module have?

   • The module is equipped with two 10/100 Mbps RJ45 Ethernet ports that function as an embedded switch, allowing for flexible network configurations.

3. What is the power requirement for the module?

   • The IC200PNS001-AC operates on a 24 VDC nominal power supply and consumes approximately 3.0 W.

4. Can the module be used in hazardous locations?

   • The module is not rated for hazardous locations. For installations in such environments, consult the manufacturer’s guidelines for suitable alternatives.

5. Is the module hot-swappable?

   • Yes, the IC200PNS001-AC supports hot swapping, allowing for module replacement without system downtime.

6. What network topologies are supported?

   • The module supports linear, star, and ring (redundant media) network topologies, providing flexibility in network design.

7. Does the module support firmware upgrades?

   • Yes, the module has a USB port for firmware upgrades; however, this port is not intended for permanent connections.

8. What is the operating temperature range of the module?

   • The IC200PNS001-AC operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C.

9. Can the module be mounted on a DIN rail?

   • Yes, the module can be mounted on a DIN rail or panel mount via the appropriate carrier base.

10. Is redundant power supply supported?

    • Yes, the module supports optional redundant power supplies to enhance system reliability.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the purpose of the IC200PNS001-AC module?

   • The IC200PNS001-AC module serves as a bridge between remote VersaMax I/O modules and a central PROFINET IO-Controller, enabling distributed I/O systems to communicate over a PROFINET network.

2. How many Ethernet ports does the module have?

   • The module is equipped with two 10/100 Mbps RJ45 Ethernet ports that function as an embedded switch, allowing for flexible network configurations.

3. What is the power requirement for the module?

   • The IC200PNS001-AC operates on a 24 VDC nominal power supply and consumes approximately 3.0 W.

4. Can the module be used in hazardous locations?

   • The module is not rated for hazardous locations. For installations in such environments, consult the manufacturer’s guidelines for suitable alternatives.

5. Is the module hot-swappable?

   • Yes, the IC200PNS001-AC supports hot swapping, allowing for module replacement without system downtime.

6. What network topologies are supported?

   • The module supports linear, star, and ring (redundant media) network topologies, providing flexibility in network design.

7. Does the module support firmware upgrades?

   • Yes, the module has a USB port for firmware upgrades; however, this port is not intended for permanent connections.

8. What is the operating temperature range of the module?

   • The IC200PNS001-AC operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C.

9. Can the module be mounted on a DIN rail?

   • Yes, the module can be mounted on a DIN rail or panel mount via the appropriate carrier base.

10. Is redundant power supply supported?

    • Yes, the module supports optional redundant power supplies to enhance system reliability.

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