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Product Overview
The GE IC697MDL671 is an interrupt input module designed for the Series 90 – 70 PLC by GE Fanuc (now part of Emerson). This module is a crucial component in industrial automation systems, tasked with the vital function of handling interrupt signals efficiently. With a total of 16 points, these are arranged into 4 isolated groups, each consisting of 4 points. Among these, 14 points (A1 to D2) are dedicated interrupt inputs, enabling the module to capture external events promptly. The remaining 2 points (D3 and D4) are used for module setup, providing flexibility in configuration. The IC697MDL671 supports both positive and negative logic, making it adaptable to a wide range of industrial applications. Its ability to interface with various input devices like switches and proximity sensors further enhances its utility, ensuring seamless integration within diverse automation setups.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | IC697MDL671 |
| Manufacturer | GE |
| Product Type | Interrupt Input Module |
| Rated Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Input Current | 10 mA |
| Input Voltage Range | -3 to 30 VDC |
| Total Points | 16 |
| Isolated Groups | 4 |
| Interrupt Points | 14 |
| Configuration Points | 2 |
| Logic | Positive and Negative |
| Isolation Voltage | 1500 V |
| Input Type | Sinking (Requires External Pull – up Resistors) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 – 60 °C |
| Humidity Range | 5% – 95% non – condensing |
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Main Features and Advantages
Reliable Signal Capture: The GE IC697MDL671 is engineered to accurately detect and respond to external interrupt events. Its 14 dedicated interrupt input points can quickly react to various signals in industrial settings, ensuring that no critical events go unnoticed. This reliability is crucial for maintaining the smooth operation of complex industrial processes.
Versatile Input Compatibility: It is highly compatible with a wide array of input devices. Whether it’s limit switches, electronic proximity switches, selector switches, or pushbuttons, the IC697MDL671 can interface with them seamlessly. This versatility allows it to be deployed in different industrial applications, catering to diverse sensor and switch requirements.
High Isolation and Protection: Equipped with a high isolation voltage of 1500 volts, the module effectively guards against interference between different circuits. Additionally, it features a security key, which prevents incorrect installation, enhancing the overall reliability and safety of the system.
Flexible Logic Configuration: Supporting both positive and negative logic, the IC697MDL671 can be easily configured to meet the specific needs of different control systems. This flexibility in logic selection offers greater adaptability in system design, making it suitable for a broad range of industrial automation scenarios.
Versatile Input Compatibility: It is highly compatible with a wide array of input devices. Whether it’s limit switches, electronic proximity switches, selector switches, or pushbuttons, the IC697MDL671 can interface with them seamlessly. This versatility allows it to be deployed in different industrial applications, catering to diverse sensor and switch requirements.
High Isolation and Protection: Equipped with a high isolation voltage of 1500 volts, the module effectively guards against interference between different circuits. Additionally, it features a security key, which prevents incorrect installation, enhancing the overall reliability and safety of the system.
Flexible Logic Configuration: Supporting both positive and negative logic, the IC697MDL671 can be easily configured to meet the specific needs of different control systems. This flexibility in logic selection offers greater adaptability in system design, making it suitable for a broad range of industrial automation scenarios.
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Application Field
The GE IC697MDL671 finds extensive use across multiple industrial sectors. In the power generation industry, it plays a pivotal role in monitoring and controlling power generation equipment. By quickly responding to abnormal events, it helps maintain the stable operation of the power grid. For example, it can detect sudden voltage fluctuations or equipment malfunctions and trigger appropriate responses. In manufacturing plants, especially on production lines, the module captures signals from sensors such as proximity switches and limit switches. This enables precise control of production processes, ensuring products are manufactured with high accuracy and consistency. In the elevator industry, the IC697MDL671 monitors the movement and status of elevators. It can detect door – closing signals, over – load conditions, or abnormal movement patterns, ensuring the safe and smooth operation of elevators. It is also applicable in industries like aluminum smelting, refrigeration, iron and steel, and water treatment, where it efficiently captures and processes various interrupt signals, contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of these industrial processes.
Related Products
IC697MDL250: Another input module in the Series 90 – 70 PLC series. It may have different input characteristics and point configurations compared to the IC697MDL671, suitable for applications with different input requirements.
IC697CHS791: A communication module related to the Series 90 – 70 PLC. It works in tandem with the IC697MDL671 to enable the PLC to communicate with other devices and systems, expanding the functionality of the overall automation system.
IC693MDL940: An input – output module in the GE Fanuc series. While it has similar functions to the IC697MDL671, it may be designed for different series or application scenarios, offering users more choices.
IC695MDL940: Another input – output module that can be used in different GE Fanuc PLC systems. It might have different performance capabilities and characteristics, making it suitable for various industrial automation applications.
IC698MDL754: A digital input module in the GE Fanuc series. Although it has some similarities to the IC697MDL671 in handling digital input signals, it may have differences in specific functions and application scenarios.
IC697CHS791: A communication module related to the Series 90 – 70 PLC. It works in tandem with the IC697MDL671 to enable the PLC to communicate with other devices and systems, expanding the functionality of the overall automation system.
IC693MDL940: An input – output module in the GE Fanuc series. While it has similar functions to the IC697MDL671, it may be designed for different series or application scenarios, offering users more choices.
IC695MDL940: Another input – output module that can be used in different GE Fanuc PLC systems. It might have different performance capabilities and characteristics, making it suitable for various industrial automation applications.
IC698MDL754: A digital input module in the GE Fanuc series. Although it has some similarities to the IC697MDL671 in handling digital input signals, it may have differences in specific functions and application scenarios.
Installation and Maintenance
Pre – installation preparation: Before installing the GE IC697MDL671 module, ensure that the power to all relevant equipment is switched off. Check the installation environment to make sure it meets the module’s requirements in terms of temperature, humidity, and dust levels. Verify that the wiring connections are correct and that all cables are in good condition. Also, confirm that the module is compatible with the existing PLC system and other components in the automation setup.
Maintenance recommendations: Regularly inspect the GE IC697MDL671 module for any signs of physical damage or wear. Check the status of the LEDs on the module to monitor the input points’ functionality. Clean the module periodically to remove dust and dirt that could affect its performance. If any issues are detected, refer to the product manual for troubleshooting steps or contact GE’s technical support for assistance.
Maintenance recommendations: Regularly inspect the GE IC697MDL671 module for any signs of physical damage or wear. Check the status of the LEDs on the module to monitor the input points’ functionality. Clean the module periodically to remove dust and dirt that could affect its performance. If any issues are detected, refer to the product manual for troubleshooting steps or contact GE’s technical support for assistance.
Product Guarantee
GE stands firmly behind the quality of the IC697MDL671 with a comprehensive product guarantee. The module comes with a standard warranty, ensuring that it is free from defects in materials and workmanship. In case of any quality – related problems during the warranty period, GE will provide prompt repair or replacement services. Additionally, GE offers professional technical support to help customers with installation, configuration, and any operational issues. This reflects GE’s confidence in the product and its commitment to customer satisfaction, allowing customers to rely on the IC697MDL671 for long – term, trouble – free operation in their industrial automation systems.
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