Product Introduction: GE IC695ALG608 Non-Isolated Analog Current/Voltage Input Module

The GE IC695ALG608 is a non-isolated analog current or voltage input module designed for use with the GE RX7i programmable logic controller (PLC). This module allows for precise and reliable measurement of analog signals, supporting both voltage (0–10V) and current (4–20mA) inputs. It is ideal for industrial applications where high accuracy, flexibility, and durability are critical. With its robust features, this module is often deployed in demanding environments requiring continuous monitoring of processes.

This compact and versatile module ensures reliable data acquisition and supports efficient signal conversion, contributing to enhanced automation system performance. The IC695ALG608 module’s features, including its easy installation and configuration, make it suitable for a wide range of applications in industries such as manufacturing, energy, and utilities.

Technical Specifications

Applications of GE IC695ALG608

The GE IC695ALG608 module is used in numerous industrial automation applications where accurate analog signal measurements are necessary. Its flexibility makes it a perfect choice for the following use cases:

• Industrial Control Systems: Monitors sensors in manufacturing processes, providing real-time data to control systems for maintaining optimal operation.

• Environmental Monitoring: Utilized in measuring environmental variables such as temperature, humidity, and pressure, where sensors output analog signals.

• Power and Energy Monitoring: Used in systems for monitoring voltage and current levels in power distribution and energy management applications.

• Process Control: Provides precise analog signal processing for controlling industrial processes like fluid flow, temperature regulation, and pressure monitoring.

• Building Automation: For integration with building management systems to control HVAC, lighting, and other critical systems based on analog input data.

• Data Acquisition Systems: Used in research and analysis for acquiring precise analog measurements in scientific and industrial testing.

Advantages of GE IC695ALG608

• High Accuracy: With an accuracy of ±0.1% of full scale, this module ensures high precision in data acquisition, critical for process control and monitoring systems.

• Flexible Input Types: Supports both voltage (0–10V) and current (4–20mA) inputs, providing versatility in various applications and sensor types.

• Compact and Space-Saving: The small form factor (34 x 140 x 145 mm) enables efficient use of space, allowing easy integration into racks and control cabinets.

• High-Speed Sampling: The IC695ALG608 module supports a fast sampling rate of 10 samples per second per channel, making it ideal for real-time data acquisition.

• Seamless Integration: It is designed to work seamlessly with the GE RX7i PLC system, ensuring smooth communication between the module and the control system for efficient data processing.

• Durable and Reliable: With a robust industrial design, the module is built to perform reliably in challenging industrial environments and varying temperatures.

• Certified and Compliant: The IC695ALG608 is CE and UL certified, ensuring compliance with international standards for safety and reliability.

Compatible Models for Use with IC695ALG608

For enhanced performance and integration, the following models are compatible with the GE IC695ALG608:

1. GE IC695ALG604 – Analog Input Module (Voltage/Current Input)

2. GE IC695ALG612 – 12-Channel Analog Input Module

3. GE IC695ALG616 – 16-Channel Analog Input Module

4. GE IC695ALG626 – 16-Channel Voltage/Current Input Module

5. GE IC695ALG630 – Analog Output Module (Voltage/Current)

6. GE IC695ACC402 – Analog Output and Input Expansion Rack

7. GE IC695FEL702 – High-Speed Counter Input Module

8. GE IC695LRE006 – Analog Expansion Module for RX7i

Latest Product Report

Title: “The Power of Precision: GE’s IC695ALG608 Non-Isolated Analog Input Module for Modern Automation”

Date: March 2025

Summary: This report discusses the features and benefits of the IC695ALG608, highlighting its role in improving precision in industrial automation systems. It explores how the module’s high accuracy and versatile input types contribute to enhanced performance in industries ranging from manufacturing to environmental monitoring.

Installation Instructions for GE IC695ALG608

1. Preparation: Ensure the PLC rack is properly mounted in a stable and secure location, and power is disconnected before installation.

2. Module Placement: Slide the IC695ALG608 module into the desired slot in the RX7i rack. Ensure the module is securely seated.

3. Wiring Connections: Connect the voltage or current input signals to the module’s terminal block. Ensure proper connections are made according to the type of signal (voltage or current).

4. Power Up: Reconnect the power to the system and verify that the module’s LED indicators display normal operation (green for normal, red for errors).

5. Configuration: Use the GE software to configure the module. Select the correct input ranges and scaling for the connected sensors.

6. Testing and Calibration: After configuration, perform a system test to ensure the module is properly receiving and processing signals. Calibrate the module if necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Q: What types of input signals are supported by the IC695ALG608? A: The module supports both voltage (0–10V) and current (4–20mA) input signals.

2. Q: How many input channels are available on the IC695ALG608? A: The IC695ALG608 provides 8 input channels.

3. Q: What is the accuracy of the IC695ALG608 module? A: The accuracy of the module is ±0.1% of full scale.

4. Q: What is the operating temperature range for this module? A: The operating temperature range is 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

5. Q: Can the IC695ALG608 be used with any PLC? A: No, the IC695ALG608 is designed specifically for use with the GE RX7i PLC system.

6. Q: What is the power consumption of the IC695ALG608? A: The power consumption of the module is 1.2W.

7. Q: Is the IC695ALG608 certified for safety? A: Yes, the module is CE and UL certified, ensuring it meets safety standards.

8. Q: How is the module mounted? A: The IC695ALG608 is mounted in a rack, specifically the GE RX7i system.

9. Q: What is the sample rate for the IC695ALG608? A: The module supports a sample rate of 10 samples per second per channel.

10. Q: What is the weight of the IC695ALG608? A: The weight of the module is 0.227 kg.

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