{"product_id":"ic660brd020-ge-fanuc-genius-i-o-sink-source-output-block","title":"IC660BRD020 GE Fanuc Genius I\/O Sink\/Source Output Block","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC660BRD020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoperates as a high-density discrete output module within the Genius I\/O distributed network. This 16-point DC Sink\/Source Output block provides the essential interface between a central PLC and field-side DC actuators, such as solenoids, pilot lights, and small DC motor starters. Supporting both 24 VDC and 48 VDC applications, the IC660BRD020 features flexible wiring configurations to accommodate either sinking or sourcing logic. This\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoriginal unit ensures the timing precision and diagnostic depth required for high-speed automated assembly lines and process control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IC660BRD020 utilizes solid-state switching technology and advanced internal monitoring to manage DC field loads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIC660BRD020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGE Fanuc (General Electric)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGenius I\/O\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e100% Brand New Original\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSolid-State DC Sink\/Source\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e16 Points\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e24 VDC or 48 VDC (Nominal)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e18 to 56 VDC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Current:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2 Amps maximum per point \/ 15 Amps maximum per block\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInrush Current:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10 Amps for 10ms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGenius Bus (Serial twisted-pair)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1500V galvanic isolation between field logic and bus electronics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0 to 60 °C (32 to 140 °F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE IC660BRD020 delivers robust technical solutions for distributed DC power management:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Sink\/Source Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEngineers can configure the IC660BRD020 for either sinking or sourcing operation by adjusting the field wiring and common connections. This versatility allows a single spare part to support multiple machine types across a facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Electronic Short-Circuit Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module incorporates high-speed electronic fuses that monitor each output point. If a short circuit occurs in the field wiring, the IC660BRD020 shuts down the specific point instantly and transmits a fault message to the PLC, protecting the internal circuitry and the power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo-Load and Overload Detection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module identifies \"Open Wire\" conditions (no-load) and overcurrent events even when the output is off. This proactive diagnostic capability prevents unexpected failures during startup and simplifies routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart \"Failed-Switch\" Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe IC660BRD020 continuously verifies the state of its internal power transistors. It detects if a switch has failed in the \"ON\" or \"OFF\" position, allowing the safety system to initiate a controlled shutdown if critical outputs lose control integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the IC660BRD020 with a 24VDC and 48VDC load on the same block?\u003c\/strong\u003eWhile the module supports both voltages, all 16 points typically share the same field power source per block. Mixing voltages requires careful isolation and is generally not recommended within a single IC660BRD020 unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I address this block on the Genius Network?\u003c\/strong\u003eYou set the Block Address (0-31) using a GE Hand-Held Monitor (IC660HHM501) or through the Genius configuration software. The address remains stored in the block's non-volatile memory even after power loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module require external fuses?\u003c\/strong\u003eThe IC660BRD020 features internal electronic protection; however, we recommend secondary external branch fusing to meet specific local electrical codes and to provide physical isolation during maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is \"Brand New\" original stock preferred over refurbished units?\u003c\/strong\u003eSolid-state DC outputs are sensitive to thermal cycling and voltage transients. Refurbished units often have degraded power transistors that may fail under full load. 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