Product Introduction
The GE XVME-230 16-Channel Intelligent Counter Module is a high-performance module designed for advanced industrial automation and process control applications. With 16 independent channels, it provides precise counting, timing, and event measurement for multiple input sources simultaneously, making it ideal for complex, high-speed industrial processes.
Each channel can independently process signals from sensors, switches, encoders, and other digital devices, allowing operators to monitor multiple points in real time without requiring multiple single-channel modules. This multi-channel capability simplifies system design, reduces wiring complexity, and enhances overall efficiency.
The XVME-230 integrates seamlessly into VME-based control systems, providing reliable communication and synchronization with other modules in the system. It delivers high-speed counting, accurate event timing, and intelligent signal processing, which are critical for applications such as turbine monitoring, production line automation, rotational machinery measurement, and process instrumentation.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Intelligent Counter Module |
| Series / Model | XVME-230 |
| Functionality | 16 independent channels for counting, timing, and measurement |
| Input Type | Digital signals from sensors, encoders, and switches |
| Counting Range | Configurable depending on system requirements |
| Output Type | Digital pulses and communication to control modules |
| Communication | VME bus interface |
| Mounting Method | Rack-mounted in VME chassis |
| Operating Environment | Continuous industrial operation |
| Dimensions | 200 × 100 × 25 mm |
| Weight | 0.431 kg |
Applications
• Industrial automation systems, providing accurate 16-channel counting and timing
• Production line monitoring, enabling simultaneous multi-point measurement
• Rotational machinery monitoring, interfacing with encoders for speed and position feedback
• Data acquisition and process control systems, integrating digital signals from multiple sources
• Embedded control in VME-based architectures, allowing efficient multi-channel monitoring
• Retrofit or expansion projects, adding intelligent counting capabilities without extensive redesign
Advantages
• 16 independent high-speed channels, enabling simultaneous multi-point counting
• Reliable performance, designed for continuous-duty industrial environments
• Flexible integration, compatible with VME-based systems and standard industrial interfaces
• Reduces system complexity, consolidating multiple counting functions in a single module
• Enhances process control accuracy, providing real-time feedback and precise measurement
• Supports diagnostics and preventive maintenance, improving system uptime and efficiency
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