OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC200MDL730 (VersaMax, Discrete Output Module)

Role/Application: The IC200MDL730 is an 8-point discrete output module for VersaMax systems. It provides 24 VDC positive logic sourcing outputs with electronic short circuit protection (ESCP) for industrial loads.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 5 VDC at 50 mA backplane

Interfaces / Ports: 8 sourcing output points

Indicators: OK, FLD PWR, 8 per-point LEDs

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: VersaMax PLC or I/O Station

Limit: 2 Amps per point, 8 Amps per module

Lifecycle: Active, varies by revision

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What are the nominal and maximum voltages required for the external field power supply?

A: The external field power supply requires 18 to 30 VDC, with 24 VDC being the nominal voltage.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What is the required power-up sequence for the backplane and field power supplies?

A: Backplane power must be stable for a minimum of one second before applying field power.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What type of diagnostic faults are detected by the module and indicated by the amber LEDs?

A: The module provides point-level diagnostics for overload and short circuit conditions.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Does this discrete output module support channel to channel or group to group isolation?

A: No, the IC200MDL730 does not provide either channel to channel or group to group isolation.