Description
GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100 Digital Excitation Controller
Product Overview :GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
The GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100 is a high-performance Digital Excitation Controller designed to manage the excitation systems of synchronous generators in power generation and industrial applications. As a core component of GE’s Mark VIe Series, this controller plays a critical role in regulating voltage, reactive power, and system stability, ensuring optimal performance of generators across industries such as utilities, oil & gas, and manufacturing. The EX2100 integrates advanced digital control algorithms with robust hardware to deliver precise excitation control, fault protection, and seamless integration with supervisory control systems.
Key functionalities of the GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100 include automatic voltage regulation (AVR), power factor control, and dynamic stability enhancement. The controller supports multiple operating modes (e.g., voltage control, current control, and power control) and features redundant microprocessors for high availability. Its user-friendly HMI allows real-time monitoring of generator parameters, while built-in diagnostics provide early fault detection, minimizing downtime. Compatible with GE’s Proficy software suite, the EX2100 enables remote configuration and data logging, enhancing operational efficiency.
In automation ecosystems, the EX2100 serves as a vital interface between generators and grid systems, ensuring compliance with modern grid codes and optimizing energy output. Its compact design (19-inch rack-mountable) and rugged construction (IP20-rated enclosure) make it suitable for harsh environments, including offshore platforms and industrial plants. By maintaining stable voltage under varying load conditions, the GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100 reduces mechanical stress on generators and extends equipment lifespan, making it an indispensable solution for reliable power generation.
Technical Specifications :GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
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Product Model | IC752SPL013-BA EX2100 |
Manufacturer | GE |
Product Type | Digital Excitation Controller |
Input Voltage | 100–240 V AC (±10%), 24 V DC optional |
Control Accuracy | ±0.5% of rated voltage |
Communication | Ethernet (Modbus TCP, IEC 61850), RS-485 (Modbus RTU) |
Physical Dimensions | 482.6 mm (W) × 266.7 mm (H) × 304.8 mm (D) (19-inch rack mount) |
Weight | 15 kg |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to +50°C (with derating up to +60°C) |
Mounting | 19-inch rack (standard EIA-310) |
Certifications | CE, UL, IEEE 421.5, IEC 61000-4-2/3/4 |
Redundancy | Dual-core microprocessors, optional dual power supplies |
IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
Key Features and Advantages :GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
Advanced Control Algorithms: The GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100 employs adaptive PID control and automatic gain scheduling to maintain voltage stability during transient events, such as load rejection or grid disturbances. Its dynamic response capabilities reduce overshoot and settling time, ensuring smooth operation under varying conditions.
Redundant Architecture: The controller’s dual-core microprocessors and optional redundant power supplies eliminate single points of failure, critical for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems and mission-critical applications. Built-in self-test routines (BIST) continuously validate hardware and software integrity.
Grid Code Compliance: Designed to meet global grid code requirements (e.g., FERC, NERC, and EN 50160), the EX2100 supports advanced functions like low-voltage ride-through (LVRT) and reactive power compensation, enabling seamless integration with renewable energy grids.
User-Centric Design: The intuitive graphical interface and configurable alarm settings simplify operator interaction, while remote access via GE’s Proficy software allows real-time monitoring and firmware updates. Customizable I/O modules (analog/digital) adapt to diverse generator configurations.
Rugged Industrial Design: With a temperature rating of 0°C to +50°C and protection against dust and humidity, the EX2100 performs reliably in harsh environments. Its modular construction facilitates easy maintenance and component replacement.
IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
Application Areas :GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
The GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100 is widely deployed in industries requiring precise control of synchronous generators:
- Power Generation: Optimizes voltage and reactive power in thermal, hydro, and gas turbine power plants, ensuring stable grid connections and efficient energy production.
- Oil & Gas: Manages generators in offshore platforms, refineries, and pipeline compressor stations, where reliable power is essential for safety systems and process control.
- Industrial Manufacturing: Supports backup generators in manufacturing facilities, providing uninterruptible power during grid outages and ensuring continuity of critical operations.
- Renewable Energy: Enables seamless integration of synchronous condensers and rotating machinery in wind and solar hybrid systems, enhancing grid stability and power quality.
Specific applications include:
- Voltage Regulation: Maintaining rated voltage within ±1% tolerance under varying loads, critical for sensitive industrial equipment.
- Parallel Operation: Facilitating stable load sharing between multiple generators in microgrids or combined heat and power (CHP) systems.
- Emergency Shutdown Systems: Providing fail-safe excitation control during abnormal events, such as overvoltage or loss of synchronism.
Related Products :GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
- IC752SPL014-BA EX2100C: An upgraded version with enhanced cybersecurity features, including encrypted communication and secure boot functionality.
- IC752SPL012-BA EX2100B: A legacy model with basic excitation control capabilities, suitable for retrofitting older generator systems.
- Mark VIe DS200 系列 I/O Modules: Complementary input/output modules (e.g., DS200TCCAG1A) for expanding the EX2100’s connectivity with sensors and actuators.
- GE Multilin P40 Series Relays: Protective relays that integrate with the EX2100 to provide comprehensive generator protection against faults.
- Proficy Machine Edition: Software suite for configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting the EX2100, enabling remote diagnostics and performance optimization.
- EX2500 Advanced Excitation Controller: A high-end model for large-scale generators (≥500 MW), offering advanced predictive control and analytics.
- DS3800 Power Supply Modules: Redundant power supplies designed for the Mark VIe series, ensuring stable operation of the EX2100 in fluctuating electrical environments.
Installation and Maintenance :GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
Installation Preparation:
Before installing the GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100, ensure the 19-inch rack is properly grounded and ventilated. Verify compatibility with the generator’s exciter and auxiliary equipment, using shielded cables for signal connections to minimize EMI/RFI interference. Configure the controller’s communication parameters (IP address, baud rate) via the front-panel HMI or Proficy software before power-up. Mount the module securely using the provided rack ears, ensuring adequate airflow for cooling.
Before installing the GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100, ensure the 19-inch rack is properly grounded and ventilated. Verify compatibility with the generator’s exciter and auxiliary equipment, using shielded cables for signal connections to minimize EMI/RFI interference. Configure the controller’s communication parameters (IP address, baud rate) via the front-panel HMI or Proficy software before power-up. Mount the module securely using the provided rack ears, ensuring adequate airflow for cooling.
Maintenance Recommendations:
- Routine Inspections: Conduct quarterly visual checks for loose connections, overheating signs, or physical damage. Clean the enclosure vents with compressed air to prevent dust accumulation.
- Software Updates: Periodically update the controller’s firmware using GE’s official tools to access new features and security patches. Backup configuration files before performing updates.
- Functional Testing: Annually validate the controller’s response to simulated faults (e.g., overvoltage, loss of excitation) using built-in test modes. Calibrate analog inputs/outputs against reference standards to ensure accuracy.
- Spare Parts Management: Maintain a spare EX2100 module in a climate-controlled environment (temperature: 18–24°C, humidity: 30–60% RH) to minimize downtime in case of failure.
IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
Product Warranty :GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100
Our company provides a 12-month quality warranty for the GE IC752SPL013-BA EX2100, covering hardware defects under normal use. In the event of performance issues or functional failures, we offer prompt replacement services. For discontinued models or urgent requirements, our global supply chain network ensures rapid delivery of rare or obsolete parts, supporting continuous industrial operations. Our technical support team is available 24/7 to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and system optimization, ensuring seamless integration and long-term reliability.
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