GE IC698PSA100

Usage Parameters

Input Voltage Range: The AC input voltage range is 85 to 264 VAC, the nominal voltage is 120/240 VAC, and the frequency is 47 to 63 Hz. It also accepts a DC input voltage range of 100-150 VDC, with a nominal voltage of 125 VDC.

Input Power: The nominal input power is 125 watts and the maximum rated power is 150 watts. Output Voltage and Current-It provides the following three output voltages: 5.1 VDC, 0-20 amps; +12 VDC, 0-2 amps; -12 VDC, 0-1 amp. The maximum total output power of all 3 outputs is 100 watts.

Startup Time and Hold Time: The startup time is at least 15 milliseconds, provided that this module does not interfere with the DC output; when the DC power is off, the hold time is at least 5 milliseconds.

Isolation and Power Factor: Isolation is rated at 1500 VDC with a power factor of 0.99 min.

Operating Temperature: Operating temperature range is 0 to 60 degrees Celsius and certified for operation in Class 1, Division 2 environments.

Product Functions

Power Function: The primary function of GE IC698PSA100 is to supply power to the components that make up the PACSystem RX7i to which it is connected in a fault-constant manner. It provides the proper DC voltage for the operation of other modules including the CPU, I/O modules, and communication modules.

Signal Transmission: GE IC698PSA100 transmits all logic level signals to other modules through the system backplane, enabling communication and data exchange between these components.

Protection Function: GE IC698PSA100 provides active protection against overvoltage and overcurrent. For example, it has overvoltage protection for +5 VDC in the range of 5.7 to 6.7 volts, current limit of 21A at +5 VDC output, 2.5A at +12 VDC output, and 3.5A at -12 VDC output, ensuring that equipment is protected from damage in the event of an electrical fault.

Status Indication: Field Normal, Output Normal, Over Temperature LEDs are indicators that inform the operator of the immediate condition of the power system and the system status, enabling quick diagnosis and troubleshooting.

Switch Function: The switch located on the front is a means to remove or enable channel output without any disturbance to the AC line input, providing flexibility for system configuration and maintenance.

Product Applications

Manufacturing: GE IC698PSA100 powers the control system of a production line, such as an assembly line, machining center, or robotic work cell. These are rugged and reliable power supplies used to assist control or PLC systems, sensors, actuators, and various automation equipment to improve production efficiency and product quality.

Process Industries: The GE IC698PSA100 is an essential component of distributed control systems for chemical, pharmaceutical and food processing applications. This essentially powers controllers, input/output cards and other field devices to monitor and control temperature, pressure, flow and level during the operation of these processes, ensuring stability and safety in the production process while meeting strict quality and regulatory requirements.

Power Generation: GE IC698PSA100 powers the control systems of generators, transformers and some electrical equipment. It provides the required DC power to relays, measuring instruments and other control equipment with sufficient power to achieve trouble-free monitoring of the power generation process, thereby optimizing the stability and reliability of the power system. Smart Buildings: Powers building management systems, including HVAC control, lighting control and access control. This helps reduce energy consumption, ensure occupant comfort and improve building security.