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Product Overview: GE IC693MDL231F Series 90-30 PLC Isolated Input Module
The GE IC693MDL231F is a discrete input module belonging to the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 family of PLC systems. This high-voltage module is specifically designed to interface with 240VAC signals and is ideal for industrial environments requiring reliable isolation and control from high-voltage AC input devices.
Each of the module’s 8 input points is individually isolated, ensuring enhanced safety and compatibility with diverse user-supplied input sources such as limit switches, push buttons, and proximity detectors.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
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| Module Type | Discrete Isolated Input Module |
| Catalog Number | IC693MDL231F |
| Series | 90-30 |
| Inputs Per Module | 8 Isolated Inputs |
| Rated Input Voltage | 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Input Voltage Range | 0–264 VAC |
| On-State Voltage | 148–264 VAC |
| Off-State Voltage | 0–40 VAC |
| Input Current (Rated) | 15 mA @ 240 VAC |
| Minimum On-State Current | 6 mA |
| Maximum Off-State Current | 2.2 mA |
| On Response Time | ≤ 30 ms |
| Off Response Time | ≤ 45 ms |
| Isolation Voltage | 1500 V RMS (field-to-logic side) |
| Inter-Channel Isolation | 500 V RMS |
| Power Consumption | 60 mA from 5V bus (all points ON) |
| Field Wiring | Separate common per input |
| Status Indicators | 8 Green LEDs (A1–A8) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 142 x 30 x 130 mm |
| Weight | 0.25 kg |
| Mounting | Any I/O slot in 5 or 10-slot baseplate |
| Wiring Type | Field Wiring Terminals |
Product Features
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8 independently isolated input points for enhanced signal integrity
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Accepts high-voltage 240 VAC input signals
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LED indicators for real-time input status (ON/OFF)
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Compatible with a wide range of field devices
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Optical isolation ensures user and system safety
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Red color-coded insert indicating high-voltage usage
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Designed for robust operation in industrial environments
Product Advantages
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Safety: High isolation voltage enhances operator and equipment protection
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Flexibility: Individual commons allow multiple voltage source configurations
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Status Visibility: Integrated green LEDs for each channel reduce troubleshooting time
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Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Series 90-30 systems and a wide range of AC devices
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Easy Maintenance: Modular design enables quick replacement and diagnostics
Typical Applications
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Industrial machine control systems
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Factory automation lines
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Building and infrastructure monitoring
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Water and wastewater management systems
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Energy distribution panels
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Remote pump and valve monitoring systems
Latest Technical Report Headlines
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“Enhancing Safety in High-Voltage I/O Systems: A Case Study Using IC693MDL231F Modules”
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“Isolated Inputs in Distributed PLC Architectures – Performance Insights from the Series 90-30 IC693MDL231F”
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“Improving System Diagnostics with LED Feedback in Discrete Modules: Field Findings”
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“Series 90-30 Modules for Mission-Critical Infrastructure”
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“GE IC693MDL231F: Benchmarking Isolation and Response Time in AC I/O Modules”
Recommended Related Series 90-30 Models
| Model | Type | Voltage Range | Inputs/Outputs | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC693MDL240 | AC Input Module | 120 VAC | 8 Inputs | 142 x 30 x 130 | 0.24 kg |
| IC693MDL250 | DC Input Module | 24 VDC | 8 Inputs | 142 x 30 x 130 | 0.23 kg |
| IC693MDL340 | AC Output Module | 120 VAC | 8 Outputs | 142 x 30 x 130 | 0.26 kg |
| IC693MDL645 | Relay Output Module | 240 VAC / 30 VDC | 8 Relay Outputs | 142 x 30 x 130 | 0.29 kg |
| IC693MDL930 | DC Input Module | 24 VDC | 16 Inputs | 142 x 30 x 130 | 0.27 kg |
| IC693MDL734 | DC Output Module | 24 VDC | 8 Outputs | 142 x 30 x 130 | 0.25 kg |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the primary function of the IC693MDL231F module?
A1: It provides 8 isolated 240VAC input points to interface high-voltage signals with a Series 90-30 PLC system.
Q2: Can this module be used with DC voltage?
A2: No, the IC693MDL231F is designed specifically for AC voltage between 0 to 264 VAC.
Q3: Are the input channels isolated from each other?
A3: Yes, each of the 8 input points has individual isolation with a separate common.
Q4: How are input statuses indicated?
A4: The module has eight green LEDs, one for each input point, which show ON/OFF states.
Q5: What kind of field devices can connect to this module?
A5: Compatible devices include pushbuttons, limit switches, and proximity sensors operating at 240 VAC.
Q6: What installation slots are supported in the Series 90-30 rack?
A6: It can be installed in any I/O slot in both 5-slot and 10-slot baseplates.
Q7: What is the power consumption of the IC693MDL231F?
A7: When all inputs are ON, the module draws 60 mA from the 5V backplane power bus.
Q8: Is the module compliant with industrial safety standards?
A8: Yes, it features 1500 V RMS isolation and adheres to GE Fanuc’s industrial-grade safety and emission standards.
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