{"product_id":"analog-output-modules-ge-versamax-ic200alg320","title":"Analog Output Modules GE VersaMax IC200ALG320","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE IC200ALG320\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC200ALG320\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Output Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for analog current signal generation within VersaMax I\/O station platforms. The unit converts digital command words received across the local backplane bus into corresponding isolated physical current loops. It functions as the electrical driving interface for variable control elements, modulating output signals to regulate the mechanical positioning or operational states of field actuators based on cyclic controller processor updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC200ALG320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.18 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e66.8 mm x 128 mm x 50.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mA maximum at 5 VDC from backplane \/ 70 mA maximum at 24 VDC external\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 single-ended current channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-20 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 bits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal Power Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 to 30 VDC nominal field loop power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI\/O Density Scaling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electronic assembly architecture accommodates structured local I\/O density scaling profiles without incurring channel thermal degradation or inducing cross-talk across adjacent backplane interfaces. Digital-to-analog converter arrays scale data packets linearly to sustain loop stability under variable external electrical impedance constraints. Maintained firmware flash compatibility across the VersaMax controller subassembly lines guarantees that synchronization latencies remain controlled during high-speed, multi-channel update scans over the shared interface plane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is hot-swapping the IC200ALG320 analog module supported on an energized station carrier?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the physical hardware structure does not allow live hot-swap replacement. Disconnecting or seating this module while backplane power or external 24 VDC loop power is applied can damage the logic pin connections and cause network communication faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How do the analog output channels behave if external 24 VDC loop power drops below operational thresholds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: If external 24 VDC loop power falls below the required operational limits, the module forces a low-power diagnostics state, reports a field side fault register to the CPU, and drives all 4 current outputs to 0 mA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the maximum load resistance capacity for each 4-20 mA analog current channel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Each current output circuit can drive a maximum loop resistance of 850 ohms when the nominal external loop supply voltage is maintained at a stable 24 VDC level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the module housing vertically onto a standard 35 mm DIN-rail layout using a compatible VersaMax terminal carrier base unit. Ensure an unblocked boundary clearance of at least 50 mm above and below the assembly ventilation openings to promote effective natural convective heat dissipation. Route all 4-20 mA analog signal wires through dedicated, grounded steel conduits completely isolated from high-voltage AC lines or motor driver power distribution grids. Connect the shield drain wires of the field cables directly to an external, single-point instrument ground bar within the enclosure to minimize common-mode electromagnetic noise injection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53596209938616,"sku":"IC200ALG320","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/6132\/3704\/files\/IC200ALG320_2.jpg?v=1781599889","url":"https:\/\/www.globalpetroparts.com\/products\/analog-output-modules-ge-versamax-ic200alg320","provider":"Global Petro Parts Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}