{"product_id":"ge-versamax-ic200alg263-analog-input-modules","title":"GE VersaMax IC200ALG263 Analog Input Modules","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE IC200ALG263\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC200ALG263\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Input Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for continuous analog-to-digital signal conversion within VersaMax I\/O station configurations.\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\u003eIC200ALG263\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE (VersaMax Series)\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\u003e0.08 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 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\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to 85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mA maximum from 5 VDC backplane bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 single-ended channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Current Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-20 mA or 0-20 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-bit binary converter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 Ohm nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpdate Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.0 ms for all 8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 VAC continuous channel-to-backplane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity and Determinism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardware interfaces with the central processing unit through the integrated backplane bus network, maintaining deterministic I\/O density scaling during high-frequency scan sweeps. The internal firmware flash compatibility ensures synchronized parameter calibration and continuous diagnostic data routing across remote interface nodes. Data register mapping aligns directly with the VersaMax carrier backplane serial protocol, utilizing dedicated control loops to process analog variables while suppressing transient field-side impedance variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the module require an external 24 VDC power supply for loop operation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the module derives its internal logic power entirely from the 5 VDC VersaMax backplane bus, drawing a maximum of 120 mA. Field loops must be powered via an external power distribution terminal block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module react if an open circuit loop fault occurs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: When configured for the 4-20 mA range, the module registers an open circuit loop fault when the input current falls below 2.0 mA. The specific channel status bit changes to 1, and the returned data word registers a low-scale fault value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is hot-swapping supported for this hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Hot-swapping is permitted only when using an identical module on a powered VersaMax carrier frame that explicitly supports this execution. The field-side I\/O signals must be isolated before physical removal to avoid backplane voltage corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e: Install the module onto a compatible VersaMax I\/O carrier fixed to a standard 35 mm DIN-rail. Ensure the carrier grounding spring maintains direct, unpainted metal-to-metal contact with the DIN-rail surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShield Grounding Framework\u003c\/strong\u003e: Route all 4-20 mA analog input cables using twisted-pair shielded instrumentation wiring. Terminate the cable shields exclusively at the carrier auxiliary ground strip or field-side common ground point to prevent ground loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Separation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Isolate signal loops from high-voltage AC mains lines or heavy motor drive cables within the enclosure ducting to prevent electromagnetic coupling and high-frequency noise insertion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53584473850040,"sku":"IC200ALG263","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/6132\/3704\/files\/IC200ALG263_2.jpg?v=1781253680","url":"https:\/\/www.globalpetroparts.com\/products\/ge-versamax-ic200alg263-analog-input-modules","provider":"Global Petro Parts Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}