Brand:GE Fanuc PLC Item No.:GE IC697MDL340 Product Origin: USA Product Dimensions:292 mm × 229 mm × 38 mm Product Weight:2.0 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 IC697MDL340 is a discrete AC output module for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC system. It is designed to control industrial AC loads such as relays, solenoids, contactors, motor starters, and indicator lamps, converting PLC logic signals into field output actions.
This module is widely used in industrial automation systems requiring reliable multi-phase AC output control with high inrush capability and strong electrical isolation.
Technical Specifications
The IC697MDL340 is a 16-point 120 VAC output module with group isolation.
Parameter
Specification
Model
IC697MDL340
Product Type
Discrete Output Module
Series
GE Fanuc Series 90-70
Output Type
AC Digital Output
Number of Outputs
16 points
Output Configuration
4 groups of 4 points
Rated Voltage
120 VAC
Operating Range
85–132 VAC
Output Current
2 A per point
Group Current Limit
~4 A per group
Total Module Current
~16 A
Inrush Capacity
Up to 10× rated current (short duration)
Protection
Individual group fusing
Isolation
Group isolated (4 × 4 points)
Frequency
47–63 Hz
Indicators
LED per output + fuse status LED
Backplane Current
~0.25 A @ 5 VDC
Slot Requirement
Single-slot module
Applications
This module is commonly used in:
Manufacturing automation systems
Conveyor and material handling systems
Machine control panels
Packaging machinery
Power plant auxiliary control systems
Water treatment systems
Process control and SCADA systems
Advantages
High inrush capacity suitable for inductive loads
16 outputs in a compact single-slot module
Group isolation improves wiring flexibility
Strong electrical protection via fused groups
LED diagnostics for fast troubleshooting
Reliable switching in harsh industrial environments
Easy integration into GE 90-70 PLC systems
Proven long-term industrial durability
Technical FAQs
1. What is IC697MDL340 used for?
It is used to control AC loads such as relays, solenoids, and contactors in PLC systems.
2. How many outputs does it have?
16 outputs arranged in 4 isolated groups of 4 points.
3. What voltage does it support?
120 VAC (85–132 VAC range).
4. What is the output current rating?
2 A per point, up to ~16 A total module current.
5. Does it support inductive loads?
Yes, with high inrush capability (up to 10× rated current).
6. Is it input or output module?
It is an AC output module.
7. What industries use it?
Manufacturing, power generation, water treatment, and process automation.
8. Is it still used today?
Yes, mainly in legacy GE 90-70 systems and maintenance/retrofit projects.