Product Overview
The GE Fanuc IC693ALG390 is a high-performance 2-channel analog voltage output module specifically designed for the Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system. This industrial-grade module provides precise analog control signals for a wide range of industrial automation applications, from process control to manufacturing automation.
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Key Features and Specifications
Core Features
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2 Independent Channels: Each channel operates independently with precise voltage control
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High Resolution: 12-bit binary plus sign resolution (13-bit total) providing 2.5mV per count precision
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Wide Voltage Range: -10V to +10VDC output range for versatile applications
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Fast Update Rate: 5ms update time for both channels (application dependent)
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Factory Calibrated: Pre-calibrated for immediate use without additional setup
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Robust Design: Industrial-grade construction for harsh environments
Technical Specifications Table
| Parameter | Specification | Details |
| Model Number | IC693ALG390 | GE Fanuc Series 90-30 |
| Output Channels | 2 Channels | Independent voltage outputs |
| Voltage Range | -10V to +10VDC | Bipolar voltage output |
| Resolution | 12-bit + sign (13-bit total) | 2.5mV per Least Significant Bit (LSB) |
| Update Rate | 5ms (approximate) | Application dependent, determined by I/O scan time |
| Supply Voltage | +24VDC nominal | From isolated +24VDC on backplane or external source |
| External Supply Range | 18-30VDC | With 10% ripple tolerance |
| Backplane Power | +5VDC | From PLC backplane |
| Calibration | Factory calibrated | Ready for immediate installation |
| Compatibility | Series 90-30 PLC | GE Fanuc/Emerson automation platform |
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Industrial Applications
Primary Application Areas
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Process Control Systems: Precise control of valves, actuators, and proportional devices
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Motor Speed Control: Variable frequency drive (VFD) control signals
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Temperature Control: Analog control signals for heating elements and cooling systems
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Pressure Regulation: Control of proportional pressure valves in hydraulic systems
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Position Control: Servo motor control and positioning systems
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Flow Control: Proportional flow valve control in fluid systems
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Test and Measurement: Precision analog signal generation for testing equipment
System Integration
The IC693ALG390 module integrates seamlessly with the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC platform, providing:
- Direct backplane mounting with secure connections
- Compatibility with existing Series 90-30 I/O racks
- Standard field wiring connections for industrial installations
- LED status indicators for channel operation monitoring
- Standard programming interface through ladder logic or other PLC programming languages
Installation and Configuration
Installation Guidelines
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Power Down: Ensure the PLC system is powered down before installation
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Module Insertion: Insert the module into an available slot in the Series 90-30 I/O rack
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Secure Connection: Ensure the module is firmly seated and secured in the rack
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Field Wiring: Connect field wiring to the terminal block according to the wiring diagram
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Power Up: Apply power to the PLC system and verify module status LEDs
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Configuration: Configure the module parameters in the PLC programming software
Wiring Considerations
The module requires proper field wiring for optimal performance:
- Use shielded twisted-pair cables for analog signals
- Properly ground the shield at one end only
- Maintain separation from high-voltage power cables
- Follow local electrical codes and regulations
- Use appropriate wire gauges for the application
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Performance Comparison
| Feature | IC693ALG390 | Standard Analog Modules | Advantage |
| Resolution | 2.5mV (13-bit) | 10-20mV (8-10 bit) | 4-8x higher precision |
| Update Rate | 5ms | 10-20ms | 2-4x faster response |
| Voltage Range | -10V to +10V | 0-10V or 4-20mA | Bipolar operation capability |
| Channels | 2 Independent | 1-2 Shared | True independent operation |
| Calibration | Factory calibrated | Field calibration required | Ready to use immediately |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the main purpose of the IC693ALG390 module?
A: The IC693ALG390 is a 2-channel analog voltage output module that converts digital signals from the PLC to precise analog voltage signals (-10V to +10V) for controlling external devices like valves, motors, and actuators.
Q: What PLC systems is this module compatible with?
A: This module is specifically designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller system. It is not compatible with other PLC platforms without appropriate adapters or interfaces.
Q: What is the resolution of the analog output?
A: The module provides 12-bit binary plus sign resolution (13-bit total), which translates to 2.5mV per Least Significant Bit (LSB), offering high precision for demanding applications.
Q: How fast can the module update its output signals?
A: The module has an approximate update rate of 5ms for both channels, though this is application dependent and determined by the PLC's I/O scan time.
Q: Does the module require external power?
A: The module requires +24VDC power, which can be supplied either from the isolated +24VDC on the backplane or from an external user-supplied voltage source (18-30VDC range).
Q: Where can I purchase this module?
A: You can purchase the GE Fanuc IC693ALG390 module directly from our official store with expedited shipping options:
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Q: Is the module factory calibrated?
A: Yes, the IC693ALG390 comes factory calibrated to 2.5mV per count, making it ready for immediate installation without additional calibration procedures.
Q: What type of applications is this module best suited for?
A: This module is ideal for precision control applications including process control, motor speed regulation, temperature control, pressure regulation, position control, and test/measurement systems.
Trust Metrics and Industry Recognition
10,000+
Modules Installed
ISO 9001
Quality Certified
External Citations and References
Technical specifications verified against official GE Fanuc documentation and industry sources including:
- GE Fanuc Series 90-30 I/O Module Specifications (GFK-0898F)
- Industrial Automation Co. technical documentation
- Qualitrol technical support resources
- PDF Supply automation database
- ArtisanTG embedded systems specifications
Conclusion
The GE Fanuc IC693ALG390 analog output module represents a reliable, high-performance solution for industrial automation applications requiring precise analog voltage control. With its 2-channel design, high resolution, and robust industrial construction, this module continues to be a trusted component in Series 90-30 PLC systems worldwide.
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