Name: GE IS215VPROH2BC | Servo motor drive module | IS200AEPGG1AAA | SUNSHINE XIHE
Brand: GE
Price: 9822.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Description

GE IS215VPROH2BC Product Specification

Product Overview

The GE IS215VPROH2BC is a high-performance servo motor drive module designed for advanced motion control applications within GE’s PACSystems RX3i automation platform. Engineered to deliver precise motor control and seamless integration with industrial networks, this module serves as a critical component in automation systems requiring high-speed, multi-axis coordination. As part of the IS215 series, the GE IS215VPROH2BC is optimized for applications demanding dynamic response, such as robotics, packaging machinery, and high-precision manufacturing lines.

At its core, the GE IS215VPROH2BC integrates the Virtual Pro Servo (VPRO) technology, enabling real-time control of servo motors with up to 20-bit encoder resolution for ultra-precise positioning. It supports multiple communication protocols, including EtherNet/IP and Profibus, allowing seamless connectivity to GE’s Proficy Machine Edition software and third-party controllers. The module’s compact design (177.8 mm height x 101.6 mm width x 254 mm depth) and rugged metal enclosure make it suitable for both standalone and rack-mounted configurations in harsh industrial environments, where vibration (5–500 Hz, 2 g) and temperature fluctuations (-40°C to +70°C) are common.

In automation architectures, the GE IS215VPROH2BC acts as a bridge between the control system and servo motors, translating digital commands into analog signals for precise speed and torque control. Its dual-axis capability allows simultaneous management of two independent motors, reducing the need for separate drives and simplifying system wiring. By combining high-speed processing (up to 1 kHz update rate) with advanced diagnostic features, the module minimizes downtime and enhances overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) in demanding production environments.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Name	Parameter Value
Product Model	GE IS215VPROH2BC
Manufacturer	General Electric (GE)
Product Type	Servo Motor Drive Module (Dual-Axis)
Control Technology	Virtual Pro Servo (VPRO) with 20-bit encoder support
Communication Protocols	EtherNet/IP, Profibus, RS-485
Power Supply	24–48 VDC (control), 100–240 VAC (motor)
Physical Dimensions	177.8 mm (H) × 101.6 mm (W) × 254 mm (D)
Weight	2.3 kg
Axis Capacity	2 independent axes
Encoder Resolution	Up to 1,048,576 pulses per revolution (20-bit)
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +70°C
Vibration Resistance	5–500 Hz, 2 g (IEC 60068-2-6)
Certifications	CE, UL, CSA

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Main Features and Advantages

Precision Motion Control: The GE IS215VPROH2BC leverages VPRO technology to deliver sub-micron level positioning accuracy, making it ideal for applications requiring tight tolerance control, such as semiconductor wafer handling or medical device assembly. Its 20-bit encoder support ensures smooth velocity regulation and minimizes overshoot during high-speed stops.

Dual-Axis Efficiency: With built-in dual-axis control, the module reduces hardware complexity by managing two servo motors from a single unit. This feature optimizes space in control cabinets and lowers wiring costs, particularly in multi-axis systems like robotic arms or gantry systems.

Flexible Network Integration: Supporting both EtherNet/IP and Profibus, the GE IS215VPROH2BC integrates seamlessly with GE’s PACSystems RX3i controllers and third-party devices, enabling centralized management via industrial networks. This compatibility simplifies system expansion and supports hybrid automation environments with mixed vendor equipment.

Rugged Industrial Design: The module’s reinforced metal casing and conformal-coated PCBs protect against dust, moisture, and electromagnetic interference (EMI), ensuring reliable operation in harsh settings like automotive paint shops or food processing facilities. Its wide temperature range eliminates the need for additional cooling systems, reducing installation and maintenance costs.

Advanced Diagnostics: Real-time diagnostic tools monitor motor health, power supply stability, and communication integrity, with fault alerts transmitted via the control system’s HMI or front-panel LEDs. The module also stores detailed fault logs for post-event analysis, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing mean time to repair (MTTR).

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Application Areas

The GE IS215VPROH2BC is widely deployed in industries where precision motion control and reliability are critical:

Manufacturing and Robotics:
- Pick-and-Place Systems: Controls robotic arms in electronics assembly lines, ensuring precise component placement with sub-millimeter accuracy.
- Packaging Machinery: Manages conveyor belts and labeling systems, synchronizing motor speeds for consistent product flow and packaging quality.
Semiconductor and Electronics:
- Wafer Handling: Powers automated stages in lithography and inspection equipment, requiring ultra-smooth motion to avoid damage to delicate wafers.
- PCB Fabrication: Drives spindle motors in drilling and routing machines, maintaining high-speed rotation with minimal vibration.
Aerospace and Defense:
- Assembly Lines: Supports the precise positioning of components in aircraft manufacturing, such as wing flap actuators or engine part alignment.
- Testing Equipment: Controls servo-driven test stands for evaluating the performance of aerospace actuators and valves.
Medical Device Production:
- Syringe Filling Machines: Ensures accurate piston movement in pharmaceutical filling lines, meeting strict regulatory requirements for dose consistency.
- Lab Automation: Drives microplate handlers and liquid dispensers in high-throughput screening systems, requiring rapid and precise motion.

Installation and Maintenance

Pre-installation Preparation:
Before installing the GE IS215VPROH2BC, ensure the following:

Verify the control power supply (24–48 VDC) and motor power supply (100–240 VAC) are within specified ranges and properly grounded to prevent EMI issues.
Use GE’s Proficy Machine Edition software to configure motor parameters (e.g., encoder type, current limits) and network settings before mounting the module in the RX3i rack.
Ensure adequate airflow around the module to prevent overheating, especially in multi-module configurations.

Maintenance Recommendations:

Routine Inspections: Monthly checks of front-panel LEDs to confirm normal operation (e.g., green “Power” and “Ready” indicators). Clean dust from ventilation slots using compressed air to maintain optimal cooling.
Encoder Calibration: Annually verify encoder accuracy using a precision gauge, adjusting parameters in the software if deviations exceed tolerance.
Firmware Updates: Periodically update the module’s firmware via Proficy software to access new features or resolve compatibility issues with newer control system versions.
Cable Integrity Check: Quarterly inspection of motor power and feedback cables for signs of wear or loose connections, particularly in high-vibration environments.
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Product Warranty

Our company provides a one-year quality warranty for the GE IS215VPROH2BC, covering all non-human-induced hardware defects, including motor drive failures, communication port malfunctions, and thermal issues. During the warranty period, any defective module will be promptly replaced to minimize downtime. For discontinued models like the GE IS215VPROH2BC, our extensive inventory of legacy industrial control parts and global supply chain network ensure fast fulfillment of urgent orders. Beyond the warranty period, we offer dedicated technical support and repair services to help maintain your system’s operational integrity for years to come.

Contact Information:
Whatsapp: +86 18859254943
E-mail: sales@ygplc.com

Note: This product description is based on technical data derived from GE’s official specifications and industry applications. For detailed operational guidelines, refer to the GE IS215VPROH2BC user manual or contact our technical support team for personalized assistance.

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