OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC200MDL643 (VersaMax, Discrete Input Module)

This 16-point discrete input module for the VersaMax series provides two groups of eight 5/12 Volts DC inputs. It supports both positive and negative logic, making it compatible with TTL devices, and is used for low-voltage signal interfacing.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 70 mA max at 5 VDC backplane

Interfaces / Ports: Integrated to I/O carrier

Indicators: Sixteen input LEDs, one OK LED

Operating Temp: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

Platform / Compatibility: GE Fanuc VersaMax I/O Series

Limit: Input Voltage 0 to 15 VDC range

Lifecycle: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the typical input impedance of the IC200MDL643 module at 12 Volts DC?

A: The typical input impedance of this module is 2.4 kiloOhm at 12 Volts DC.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: Is there any configurable input filter time available to address noise or switch bounce?

A: Selectable filter times of 0 milliseconds, 1.0 milliseconds, or 7.0 milliseconds are available via software configuration.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What is the module's basic input on/off response time without any added filter time?

A: The module's basic input on/off response time is 0.25 milliseconds maximum.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Does the IC200MDL643 offer any form of thermal derating or protection features?

A: The module does not provide thermal derating or internal protection features such as fuses or snubbers.