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Product Introduction
The GE IC697VAL348 is a high-performance analog output module designed for precise and reliable control in industrial applications. This module is part of the GE Series 90-30 platform and offers exceptional signal conversion and output capabilities. It provides an efficient and flexible solution for processes that require high-accuracy voltage or current output control. Its wide application in industrial automation makes it a preferred choice for systems requiring stable analog control.
Specifications
The following table outlines the key specifications of the GE IC697VAL348 Analog Output Module:
| Specification | Details |
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| Model Number | IC697VAL348 |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 200 × 40 × 150 mm |
| Weight | 1.36 kg |
| Output Channels | 4 Channels (Differential Output) |
| Output Range | 0-10 V DC or 4-20 mA |
| Resolution | 12-bit resolution |
| Output Accuracy | ±0.1% of full scale |
| Update Rate | 10 ms per channel |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60°C |
| Power Consumption | 5 W |
| Compatibility | Compatible with Series 90-30 PLCs |
Applications
The GE IC697VAL348 Analog Output Module is ideal for a variety of industrial automation systems where high precision and reliability in analog output control are required. Some key applications include:
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Process Control Systems: Used in industries like oil and gas, chemical plants, and food manufacturing, where precise control of processes such as temperature, pressure, and flow rate is essential.
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Motion Control Systems: Provides voltage or current outputs to control actuators and motors in robotics, packaging machines, and CNC systems.
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HVAC Systems: Used to adjust the output signals for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units to optimize energy consumption and maintain desired conditions.
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Automated Testing and Measurement: Used in test benches or automated production lines that need to control test parameters like pressure or temperature with accuracy.
Advantages
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High Precision and Accuracy: The module’s 12-bit resolution ensures highly accurate output, making it ideal for sensitive applications requiring minimal error.
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Flexibility in Output Signals: It supports both voltage (0-10 V DC) and current (4-20 mA) output signals, offering versatile compatibility for a wide range of equipment.
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Fast Response Time: The 10 ms update rate ensures quick signal adjustments, essential for time-sensitive control applications.
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Robust Performance: With an operating temperature range from 0 to 60°C, this module is built to function reliably under diverse environmental conditions.
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Seamless Integration: Easily integrates with GE’s Series 90-30 PLCs and other compatible automation systems, ensuring smooth operation and minimal setup time.
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Compact and Durable: Its small form factor and solid construction make it suitable for installations with limited space and rigorous operating conditions.
FAQ
1. What types of output signals can the IC697VAL348 module generate?
The module can generate both voltage (0-10 V DC) and current (4-20 mA) output signals, making it highly versatile for different industrial applications.
2. What is the resolution of the analog output?
The IC697VAL348 offers a 12-bit resolution, providing precise control over the output.
3. How fast is the update rate for the module?
The update rate for each output channel is 10 ms, ensuring timely and responsive signal adjustments.
4. What is the maximum output accuracy of the module?
The module has an output accuracy of ±0.1% of the full scale, offering highly reliable and accurate control.
5. Is the IC697VAL348 compatible with other GE PLCs besides the Series 90-30?
While the module is designed for Series 90-30 PLCs, it can also be used with other GE PLC systems that support analog output modules with similar specifications.
6. What is the power consumption of the IC697VAL348?
The module consumes 5 W of power during operation.
7. What is the operating temperature range for the IC697VAL348?
The module operates effectively in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 60°C.
8. How many output channels does the IC697VAL348 have?
This module has 4 differential output channels, allowing for simultaneous output control of multiple processes.
9. What is the input voltage range for the module?
The module works within the standard input voltage range provided by the GE Series 90-30 PLCs, typically 24 V DC.
10. Can the IC697VAL348 module be used in hazardous environments?
While the module is durable and designed for industrial settings, it is important to check its specific certification and compatibility with hazardous area requirements before use in such environments.
Related Models
The following table lists other related models and their descriptions:
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| IC697VAL348 | Analog output module for Series 90-30 PLCs |
| IC697VAL328 | Analog output module for Series 90-30 PLCs |
| IC697VAL358 | Advanced analog output module for Series 90-30 PLCs |
| IC697VAL388 | High-performance analog output module for Series 90-30 PLCs |
| IC697VAL378 | High-precision analog output module for Series 90-30 PLCs |
| IC697VAL368 | General-purpose analog output module for Series 90-30 PLCs |
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