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GE IS215UCVFH2AB Mark VI UCV Controller Board
Product Overview
The GE IS215UCVFH2AB is a high-performance controller board designed for GE’s Mark VI industrial control system, serving as a critical component in turbine control, power generation, and industrial automation. As part of the Mark VI series, the IS215UCVFH2AB processes real-time control signals, manages complex algorithms, and interfaces with field devices to ensure precise operation of gas turbines, steam turbines, and other rotating machinery. This dual-slot VME (Versa Module Europa) board features an Intel Pentium 850 MHz processor, 32 MB DRAM, and 128 MB flash memory, enabling it to handle advanced control logic and data communication in demanding industrial environments10.
The IS215UCVFH2AB supports multiple communication protocols, including Ethernet and serial interfaces, allowing seamless integration with GE’s Mark VI HMIs, I/O modules, and third-party systems. Its dual Ethernet ports (LAN 1 and LAN 2) facilitate redundant communication pathways for unit data highway and expansion I/O, ensuring high availability in mission-critical applications. The board also includes SVGA, USB, and serial ports for configuration, diagnostics, and operator interaction. With rugged construction and wide temperature tolerance (-40°C to +70°C), the IS215UCVFH2AB is suitable for harsh environments such as power plants, oil refineries, and offshore platforms10.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | IS215UCVFH2AB |
| Manufacturer | GE |
| Product Type | VME Controller Board |
| Series | Mark VI |
| Processor | Intel Pentium 850 MHz |
| Memory | 32 MB DRAM, 128 MB Flash |
| Communication Interfaces | Ethernet (x2), Serial (x2), USB, SVGA |
| Power Supply | +5 VDC, 6 A typical / 8 A maximum |
| Physical Dimensions | 305 mm (W) × 394 mm (H) × 140 mm (D) |
| Weight | 1.93 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
| Mounting Type | VME rack (3U form factor) |
| Certifications | GE factory quality certification |
| Redundancy Support | Dual-channel redundancy (external configuration) |
Main Features and Advantages
High-Performance Processing
The IS215UCVFH2AB’s Intel Pentium processor and 128 MB flash memory enable rapid execution of control algorithms, making it suitable for applications requiring real-time response, such as turbine speed regulation and load balancing. Its dual Ethernet ports support redundant communication, ensuring continuous operation even during network disruptions.
Versatile Communication Capabilities
With multiple interface options (Ethernet, serial, USB, SVGA), the IS215UCVFH2AB integrates seamlessly with HMIs, I/O modules, and third-party systems. This flexibility allows it to adapt to diverse automation architectures, from standalone turbine control to large-scale distributed control systems (DCS).
Industrial-Grade Reliability
Constructed with a rugged aluminum alloy housing and conformal-coated circuit board, the IS215UCVFH2AB withstands extreme temperatures, vibrations, and electromagnetic interference. Its wide temperature range (-40°C to +70°C) ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, while built-in overvoltage and overcurrent protection safeguards against hardware damage.
Easy Configuration and Maintenance
The board’s SVGA port supports direct monitor connection for on-site diagnostics, while USB and serial ports enable firmware updates and parameter adjustments. LED indicators provide real-time status feedback, simplifying troubleshooting and reducing downtime.
Compatibility with Mark VI Ecosystem
As part of GE’s Mark VI series, the IS215UCVFH2AB works seamlessly with other Mark VI modules, including IS215UCVEH2AB (UCVE controller), IS215UCVGM09 (controller module), and IS215VCMIH2B (VME communication interface). This modular design streamlines system integration and reduces spare parts inventory.
Application Fields
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Power Generation
- Gas/Steam Turbines: Controls turbine speed, fuel injection, and load distribution in power plants, ensuring grid stability and efficient energy production.
- Combined Cycle Plants: Coordinates multiple turbines and generators to optimize thermal efficiency during load transitions.
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Oil and Gas
- Offshore Platforms: Manages compressor and pump operations in harsh marine environments, supporting continuous production and safety-critical processes.
- Refineries: Regulates turbine-driven equipment for crude oil processing and chemical synthesis, ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
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Industrial Automation
- Mining: Controls conveyor systems and heavy machinery in mineral processing plants, enhancing productivity and reducing operational costs.
- Pulp and Paper: Optimizes steam turbine performance for energy-intensive paper manufacturing processes, improving quality and reducing waste.
Related Products
- GE IS215UCVEH2AB: UCVE controller module with similar processing capabilities but designed for specific turbine applications, supporting QNX operating system2.
- GE IS215UCVGM09: Controller module with enhanced I/O density, ideal for complex automation systems requiring high-speed data processing4.
- GE IS215VCMIH2B: VME communication interface card for expanding network connectivity, compatible with IS215UCVFH2AB in hybrid control systems4.
- GE IS215VPROH2B: Turbine protection module that interfaces with the IS215UCVFH2AB to monitor shaft vibrations and critical parameters, ensuring safe operation4.
- GE IS215WEPAH2AB: Circuit board with IS210 BPP CH1 ACA interface, used for specialized applications requiring advanced signal processing4.
- GE IS215ACLEH1A: Application control layer module that works alongside the IS215UCVFH2AB to manage high-level control logic in Mark VI systems3.
Installation and Maintenance
Pre-installation preparations: Verify the VME rack is securely grounded and provides adequate ventilation. Ensure the 5V DC power supply meets ±5% voltage tolerance and connect redundant power sources. Align the IS215UCVFH2AB with the rack, secure it with retaining clips, and torque terminal screws to 0.8–1.0 N·m. Use shielded cables for Ethernet and serial connections to minimize electromagnetic interference.
Maintenance suggestions: Conduct monthly visual inspections to check for loose connectors, damaged cables, or LED warnings. Clean dust from ventilation slots using compressed air to prevent overheating. Quarterly, perform a firmware update and diagnostic test using GE’s Proficy software to ensure compatibility and optimal performance. For redundant systems, test each power input individually to validate failover functionality. When replacing the IS215UCVFH2AB, label all cables before disconnection and retest all communication channels post-installation.
Product Guarantee
Our company offers a one-year quality warranty service for the IS215UCVFH2AB, covering hardware malfunctions not caused by human factors. During the warranty period, we provide replacement services for abnormal performance or functional failures. For discontinued models or urgent demands, our global supply chain network ensures rapid response to scarce spare part needs, supporting continuous and stable industrial system operation. As a leading import-export trade distribution company with 17 years of experience in industrial control, we maintain extensive inventory of both common and hard-to-find models, ensuring 48-hour delivery for urgent requirements.
Contact Information:
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WhatsApp: +86 18859254943
E-mail: sales@ygplc.com
