Description

GE IS210AEBIH1A Mark VIe Digital Input Module

Detailed Parameter Table

Parameter Name | Parameter Value ———|——– Product Model | **IS210AEBIH1A** Manufacturer | GE General Electric Product Category | Industrial Digital Input Module Series | Mark VIe (Turbine Control System) Input Channels | 16 Isolated Differential Channels Input Type | Dry Contact (NO/NC), 24V DC Wet Contact Input Voltage Range | 18-30V DC (Wet Contact) Response Time | ≤1ms Isolation Voltage | 500V AC (Channel to Channel, Channel to Ground) Input Current | 5mA @ 24V DC (Wet Contact) Diagnostic Functions | Basic Channel Open Detection, Power Supply Status Monitoring Power Supply | 24V DC (from Mark VIe Power Module) Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C Protection Rating | IP20 (Module), NEMA 12 (Chassis Mount) Physical Dimensions | 140mm × 100mm × 30mm Certifications | UL 508, CE, CSA Communication Protocols | GE SRTP (Mark VIe Backplane Dedicated)

Product Introduction

The **GE IS210AEBIH1A** is a cost-effective, reliable basic digital input module designed for GE’s Mark VIe turbine control system. It specializes in stable collection and transmission of discrete signals from core turbine components in conventional industrial environments. As a mainstream discrete data acquisition unit in GE’s industrial portfolio, the module captures on/off status signals—including turbine valve position switches, emergency stop contacts, bearing temperature limit switches, and pump running status—and converts them into standardized digital data for Mark VIe control modules (such as the **IS210MACCH1A**). Its 16-channel isolated design, dual-input compatibility, and simplified functional configuration make it an ideal choice for onshore thermal power plants, industrial boiler turbine systems, and general auxiliary power facilities where reliable basic discrete monitoring is required, without the need for complex diagnostic or remote运维 (O&M) functions.

What distinguishes the **GE IS210AEBIH1A** is its balanced performance, stable operation, and cost-effectiveness—advantages that meet the core needs of conventional turbine control scenarios. Leveraging GE’s mature turbine control and signal processing technologies, the module features 500V AC basic isolation and essential EMI filtering, effectively resisting general electromagnetic interference in industrial workshops. By focusing on core signal acquisition functions and simplifying non-essential diagnostic features, it achieves reliable data transmission while controlling costs. Its seamless integration with the Mark VIe ecosystem ensures the control system receives accurate discrete data for timely status monitoring and fault response, meeting basic industrial safety standards and supporting the stable operation of conventional turbine systems.

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Core Advantages and Technical Highlights

Basic Isolation and Reliable Anti-Interference: The **IS210AEBIH1A** is equipped with 16 fully isolated differential channels, each with 500V AC channel-to-channel and channel-to-ground isolation. It integrates basic EMI filtering circuits that comply with industrial-grade interference suppression standards, ensuring accurate data collection when monitoring common discrete signals (such as turbine fuel valve switches and generator breaker statuses) in conventional onshore industrial environments with moderate electromagnetic fields.

Dual-Input Compatibility and Standard Adaptability: The module supports both dry contact (NO/NC) and 24V DC wet contact inputs, compatible with most common discrete sensors and switches in conventional turbine systems. Its input voltage range (18-30V DC) adapts to standard industrial 24V DC power supply fluctuations, while the 0°C to 60°C operating temperature range meets the environmental requirements of general turbine control rooms and industrial workshops. This compatibility eliminates the need for additional signal conversion devices, simplifying system integration and reducing deployment costs.

Stable Response and Essential Diagnostics: With a response time of ≤1ms, the module captures rapid discrete signal changes (such as emergency stop button presses or valve fault triggers) to ensure the **IS210MACCH1A** control module receives timely status updates for protective actions. It is equipped with essential diagnostic functions, including basic channel open detection and power supply status monitoring, which can quickly identify major faults (such as broken sensor wires or power failures) and send alarm signals—meeting the basic troubleshooting needs of conventional systems.

Simplified Integration with Mark VIe Ecosystem: The **IS210AEBIH1A** adopts a standard Mark VIe module housing design, which can be directly installed on the Mark VIe chassis and communicate with the backplane via GE SRTP dedicated protocol. It realizes real-time synchronization of discrete data with the **IS210MACCH1A** and on-site HMI. The module supports basic online configuration via Mark VIe Configuration Studio, allowing maintenance personnel to set input types and alarm thresholds without professional complex operations—facilitating on-site debugging and maintenance in conventional scenarios.

Typical Application Scenarios

In conventional onshore thermal power plants (30-100 MW), the **IS210AEBIH1A** serves as the main discrete input module for the turbine control system. It monitors 16 key discrete signals, including turbine start/stop status, high-pressure valve position switches, bearing temperature high-limit contacts, and generator breaker status. When the bearing temperature limit switch is triggered, the module transmits the fault signal to the **IS210MACCH1A** within 1ms, prompting the control system to initiate a protective shutdown, effectively avoiding equipment damage and ensuring the safe operation of the thermal power unit.

In industrial boiler supporting turbine systems (such as chemical plant steam turbines), the **IS210AEBIH1A** is responsible for monitoring discrete signals of the auxiliary system, including boiler feed pump running status, steam valve position switches, and emergency shutdown button status. Its basic isolation performance resists interference from boiler auxiliary electrical equipment, ensuring accurate signal transmission. The module’s compatibility with both dry and wet contacts enables seamless integration with the existing mechanical switches and common active sensors of the boiler system, reducing the cost of system transformation.

In small and medium-sized hydropower plants (onshore, with stable environment), the **IS210AEBIH1A** collects discrete signals from the turbine governor system, such as wicket gate limit switches, water intake valve position contacts, and emergency stop status. Its 0°C to 60°C operating temperature range adapts to the normal temperature environment of hydropower plant control rooms, while the simplified functional design reduces the probability of malfunctions caused by complex programs. The module’s stable data transmission ensures that the governor system can accurately obtain the status of key components, supporting the stable adjustment of turbine output.

Related Model Recommendations

**IS210AEBIH2A**: 32-channel variant of **IS210AEBIH1A**, designed for large-scale conventional Mark VIe systems (such as multi-turbine thermal power plants) requiring extended discrete signal monitoring.

**IS210MACCH1A**: Standard Mark VIe control module that processes discrete data from **IS210AEBIH1A**, executing basic protective actions and status monitoring for conventional turbine systems.

**IS210BPPBH1B**: Standard Mark VIe power supply module with stable 24V DC output, providing reliable power support for **IS210AEBIH1A** in conventional industrial power grids.

**IS210BAPAH1A**: Basic analog input module, complementing **IS210AEBIH1A** to collect continuous sensor data (such as temperature, pressure) and form comprehensive turbine status monitoring in conventional systems.

**IS210BDAOH1A**: Standard digital output module, cooperating with **IS210AEBIH1A** to execute discrete control commands (such as valve actuation, pump start/stop) based on input status signals in conventional turbine systems.

**IC754VSF08CTD**: Standard GE VersaMax HMI that displays real-time discrete status and basic fault information from **IS210AEBIH1A**, facilitating on-site operators to monitor and operate conventional turbine systems.

**IS210MCCPG1A**: Basic Mark VIe communication module that connects **IS210AEBIH1A** to the plant-level SCADA system, realizing centralized monitoring of discrete signals in conventional industrial scenarios.

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Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance Instructions

Installation preparation: Before installing **IS210AEBIH1A**, power off the Mark VIe chassis and confirm the backplane slot compatibility. Ensure the module is supplied with stable 24V DC power from a dedicated power module (such as **IS210BPPBH1B**). Use standard shielded twisted-pair cables for sensor wiring, and ground the cable shield at the chassis end to reduce interference. Configure each channel’s input type (dry/wet contact) and basic alarm thresholds via Mark VIe Configuration Studio according to the turbine signal wiring diagram. Clearly label the connecting wires and perform insulation resistance testing (≥50MΩ at 500V DC) before power-on to ensure wiring safety.

Maintenance suggestions: Conduct monthly on-site visual inspections of **IS210AEBIH1A**, checking for loose wiring, connector oxidation, and dust accumulation—clean the module surface with a dry anti-static brush. Test each channel quarterly using a common signal simulator to verify response time (≤1ms) and input status accuracy. Perform semi-annual isolation resistance testing (≥50MΩ at 500V DC) to ensure basic insulation performance. Keep the control cabinet well-ventilated to maintain the operating temperature within 0°C to 60°C. Update the module firmware annually via GE’s local technical support platform to optimize stable operation performance.

Service and Guarantee Commitment

GE General Electric provides a 30-month quality guarantee for the **IS210AEBIH1A**, covering manufacturing defects, channel signal acquisition failures, basic isolation performance degradation, and power supply interface malfunctions under normal operating conditions. Our technical support team offers 8×5 on-site and remote assistance, including module configuration guidance, basic fault diagnosis, and maintenance training. Customers can obtain standard Mark VIe configuration tools and module calibration documents for free during the guarantee period. Priority service customers enjoy 48-hour replacement of faulty modules and on-site technical support services, ensuring minimal downtime for conventional turbine control systems.