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GE IC693MDL753 Product Specification
Product Overview
The GE IC693MDL753 is a high-reliability 16-channel digital input module designed for GE’s Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) platform. Engineered to interface with industrial field devices, the GE IC693MDL753 converts discrete switch signals into digital data for processing by the PLC, making it essential for real-time monitoring in automation systems. This module supports 24 VDC input signals with optical isolation, ensuring robust performance in harsh industrial environments while protecting the PLC from electrical disturbances.
As part of the Series 90-30 family, the GE IC693MDL753 integrates seamlessly with GE’s 90-30 CPUs (e.g., IC693CPU364) and other I/O modules, forming a scalable control architecture. Its compact design (100 mm × 114 mm × 127 mm) and lightweight construction (0.9 kg) facilitate easy installation in standard 19″ racks, while the rugged metal enclosure withstands vibration (5–500 Hz, 2 g) and temperature extremes (-25°C to +70°C). The module’s front-panel LEDs provide real-time status feedback for each channel, simplifying diagnostics and maintenance.
In automation systems, the GE IC693MDL753 acts as a bridge between field switches (e.g., limit switches, pushbuttons) and the PLC, enabling precise monitoring of machine states and process conditions. Its high-density 16-channel configuration reduces the number of modules needed in large systems, optimizing rack space and installation costs. By combining reliable signal conditioning with advanced isolation technology, the GE IC693MDL753 enhances system stability and minimizes downtime in critical applications such as manufacturing lines, power plants, and oil refineries.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | GE IC693MDL753 |
| Manufacturer | General Electric (GE) |
| Product Type | 16-Channel Digital Input Module (24 VDC) |
| Input Channels | 16 channels (sink type, 24 VDC) |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC ±10% |
| Input Current | 10 mA per channel |
| Optical Isolation | 500 VDC between channels and logic |
| Physical Dimensions | 100 mm (W) × 114 mm (H) × 127 mm (D) |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Communication Protocol | Proprietary (GE Series 90-30 backplane) |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Vibration Resistance | 5–500 Hz, 2 g (IEC 60068-2-6) |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
Main Features and Advantages
High-Density Signal Acquisition: The GE IC693MDL753 supports 16 discrete input channels in a single module, ideal for high-volume switch monitoring in complex systems. This density reduces rack space requirements and simplifies wiring, lowering installation and maintenance costs.
Robust Electrical Isolation: With 500 VDC optical isolation per channel, the module prevents electrical noise and transient spikes from affecting the PLC, ensuring reliable operation in noisy industrial environments such as steel mills or automotive plants.
Wide Temperature Operation: Designed to function from -25°C to +70°C, the GE IC693MDL753 suits harsh environments without additional climate control, making it suitable for outdoor installations or unconditioned control rooms.
Real-Time Diagnostics: Front-panel LEDs for each channel indicate input status (ON/OFF), while the module’s built-in self-test function monitors power and channel health, enabling quick fault identification and reducing mean time to repair (MTTR).
Hot-Swap Capability: The module supports hot-swapping, allowing replacement without powering down the PLC system. This feature is critical for minimizing downtime in continuous production environments.
Application Areas
The GE IC693MDL753 is widely used in industries requiring reliable discrete signal monitoring:
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Manufacturing:
- Monitors limit switches and proximity sensors in robotic assembly lines to ensure precise part positioning and process synchronization.
- Integrates with conveyor systems to track material flow and activate alarms for jam detection.
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Power Generation:
- Tracks the status of circuit breakers and relays in substation control systems, enabling real-time monitoring of power distribution.
- Monitors emergency shutdown (ESD) switches in turbine control rooms to ensure rapid response to safety events.
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Oil and Gas:
- Detects valve positions and pressure switch states in pipeline networks, supporting remote monitoring of flow control systems.
- Interfaces with safety interlocks in refineries to prevent overpressure conditions in chemical processing units.
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Water/Wastewater Treatment:
- Monitors pump status and level switches in water treatment plants, optimizing flow regulation and chemical dosing.
- Tracks the operation of backflow preventers and sluice gates in wastewater systems for regulatory compliance.
Related Products
- GE IC693MDL655: A 16-channel digital output module compatible with the GE IC693MDL753, enabling complete input/output control loops in Series 90-30 systems.
- GE IC693CPU364: A high-performance CPU for the Series 90-30 platform, which processes data from the GE IC693MDL753 for complex control logic.
- GE IC693ALG222: An analog input module that complements the GE IC693MDL753 in hybrid systems requiring both discrete and continuous signal monitoring.
- GE IC693ACC300: A communication accessory module that enables the GE IC693MDL753 to interface with Modbus networks for remote data transmission.
- GE IC693PWR330: A redundant power supply for the Series 90-30 rack, ensuring stable operation of the GE IC693MDL753 in mission-critical applications.
Installation and Maintenance
Pre-installation Preparation:
Before installing the GE IC693MDL753, ensure the following:
Before installing the GE IC693MDL753, ensure the following:
- Verify the power supply meets 24 VDC ±10% and that the PLC rack is properly grounded to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD).
- Use GE’s VersaPro software to configure the module’s address and input filtering parameters based on application requirements.
- Mount the module in a Series 90-30 rack, ensuring at least 25 mm of clearance for airflow and thermal management.
Maintenance Recommendations:
- Routine Checks: Monthly visual inspections of front-panel LEDs to confirm channel status and identify faulty inputs. Clean dust from the module’s vents to maintain optimal cooling.
- Signal Verification: Annually test each channel using a 24 VDC source to ensure input sensitivity and isolation integrity.
- Firmware Updates: Periodically update the PLC’s firmware via GE’s programming tools to ensure compatibility with the GE IC693MDL753 and access bug fixes.
- Spare Parts Management: Keep a spare GE IC693MDL753 on hand for critical systems, as hot-swapping allows immediate replacement without process interruption.
Product Warranty
Our company provides a one-year quality warranty for the GE IC693MDL753, covering hardware failures due to non-human factors. During the warranty period, we will replace any module that exhibits abnormal signal processing or physical defects. For discontinued models like the GE IC693MDL753, our global inventory of legacy industrial control parts ensures rapid fulfillment of urgent orders. Additionally, we offer post-warranty technical support and repair services through our network of certified technicians, ensuring your automation systems remain operational and reliable over the long term.
Contact Information:
Whatsapp: +86 18859254943
E-mail: sales@ygplc.com
Whatsapp: +86 18859254943
E-mail: sales@ygplc.com
Note: This product description is based on technical data from GE’s official specifications and industry applications. For detailed operational guidelines, refer to the GE IC693MDL753 user manual or contact our technical support team for personalized assistance.
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