Brand:GE Fanuc PLC Item No.: IC200CHS003C Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:202 × 21 × 261 mm Product Weight:0.3 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The GE IC200CHS003C I/O Carrier Module is a connector-style carrier designed for GE VersaMax distributed I/O systems. It provides the physical mounting structure and electrical interface required to connect VersaMax I/O modules with PLC control architectures.
Designed for efficient industrial installation, the IC200CHS003C allows automation engineers to build flexible control systems using individual VersaMax digital or analog I/O modules. Its connector-based wiring approach simplifies cabinet design while supporting fast maintenance and module replacement.
With DIN-rail installation, reliable backplane communication, and broad VersaMax module compatibility, the IC200CHS003C delivers a practical foundation for scalable industrial automation projects requiring organized I/O expansion.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Details
Model
IC200CHS003C
Product Type
Connector-Style I/O Carrier Module
Series
GE VersaMax
Carrier Type
Local Connector Carrier
Supported Modules
VersaMax Digital and Analog I/O Modules
Module Capacity
1 I/O Module
Field Connection
36-Pin Connector
Cable Compatibility
IC200CBL1xxx Series I/O Cable
Mounting Type
35 mm DIN Rail Mount
Module Orientation
Vertical Mounting
Backplane Communication
VersaMax Internal Bus
Maximum Supported I/O Points
Up to 32 I/O Points (Module Dependent)
Terminal Interface
Connector-Based Wiring
Operating Temperature
0°C to 60°C
Protection Rating
IP20
Dimensions
Approx. 66.8 × 133.4 × 70 mm
Weight
Approx. 0.11 kg
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Where It Excels in Industrial Use
• Designed for GE VersaMax PLC systems, the IC200CHS003C provides a connector-style I/O carrier platform for mounting and connecting VersaMax discrete and analog I/O modules within distributed automation architectures.
• Suitable for factory automation, machine control, process monitoring, and remote I/O applications where flexible field wiring, compact installation, and reliable module communication are required.
• Ideal for control panels requiring DIN-rail mounted I/O expansion, allowing engineers to install individual VersaMax I/O modules with efficient cable-based field connections.
• Commonly applied in industrial automation systems where simplified wiring management, quick module replacement, and scalable I/O architecture are important for long-term operation.
Key Strengths at a Glance
• Supports one VersaMax I/O module and provides mechanical mounting, backplane communication, and field wiring connection within a compact carrier design.
• Features a 36-pin connector interface for I/O cable connection, enabling organized remote wiring solutions and reducing complex point-to-point field wiring.
• Compatible with a wide range of VersaMax digital and analog I/O modules, offering flexibility for customized automation system configurations.
• Provides DIN-rail mounting with vertical module orientation, helping optimize cabinet layout and simplify maintenance access.
Technical FAQs
1. What type of module is the GE IC200CHS003C?
The GE IC200CHS003C is a connector-style I/O carrier module designed for GE VersaMax PLC systems.
2. What is the main function of the IC200CHS003C?
The module provides mounting support, backplane communication, and field wiring connectivity for one VersaMax I/O module.
3. How many I/O modules can be installed on one IC200CHS003C?
The IC200CHS003C supports one VersaMax I/O module installation.
4. What type of connection does the IC200CHS003C use?
The carrier uses a 36-pin connector interface for attaching compatible I/O cables.
5. Which VersaMax modules are compatible with the IC200CHS003C?
The carrier supports most VersaMax digital and analog I/O modules except specific module types that require different carrier configurations.
6. Does the IC200CHS003C require external power?
No. The carrier itself does not provide active processing functions and receives system communication through the VersaMax architecture.
7. What mounting method is used for the IC200CHS003C?
The IC200CHS003C is designed for standard DIN-rail mounting in industrial control cabinets.
8. Can the IC200CHS003C be used for analog I/O applications?
Yes. Compatible VersaMax analog input and output modules can be installed on this carrier.
9. What is the purpose of the carrier backplane connection?
The backplane connection allows communication between the installed I/O module and the VersaMax PLC control system.
10. What should be checked before replacing an IC200CHS003C?
Engineers should verify VersaMax compatibility, installed I/O module type, cable connection requirements, and rack configuration before replacement.
