Brand:GE Fanuc PLC Item No.:GE IC697MDL653 Product Origin: USA Product Dimensions:292 mm × 229 mm × 38 mm Product Weight:0.7 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 IC697MDL653 is a 32-point discrete DC input module for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC system. It is designed to receive 24 VDC digital ON/OFF signals from industrial field devices such as pushbuttons, limit switches, proximity switches, and relay contacts, and convert them into PLC logic inputs.
It is a standard high-density DC input module with strong flexibility for wiring and logic configuration.
Technical Specifications
The IC697MDL653 is a 24 VDC, 32-point input module with group isolation and dual logic support.
Parameter
Specification
Model
IC697MDL653
Product Type
Discrete Input Module
Series
GE Fanuc Series 90-70
Input Type
DC Digital Input
Number of Inputs
32 points
Input Configuration
4 groups of 8 points
Rated Voltage
24 VDC
Input Voltage Range
-3 to +30 VDC
Input Current
~10 mA per point
On-State Voltage
~13.5–30 VDC
Off-State Voltage
~0–5 VDC
Logic Type
Positive / Negative logic compatible
Input Filter
1 ms / 10 ms selectable
Isolation
1500 V input-to-backplane, 500 V group-to-group
Backplane Current
~300 mA @ 5 VDC
Interrupt Capability
1 configurable input (interrupt function)
Indicators
LED per input channel
Wiring
Removable terminal block
Applications
This module is commonly used in:
Manufacturing automation systems
Machine control panels
Conveyor and material handling systems
Packaging equipment
Power plant auxiliary systems
Water treatment systems
Process control and SCADA systems
Advantages
32 DC inputs in a compact single-slot module
Dual logic compatibility (sourcing & sinking)
Strong electrical isolation design
One interrupt-capable input for fast events
LED diagnostics for quick maintenance
Flexible filtering options for noise suppression
Stable operation in harsh industrial environments
Widely used in legacy GE 90-70 systems
Technical FAQs
1. What is IC697MDL653 used for?
It is used to read 24 VDC digital input signals into a PLC system.
2. How many inputs does it have?
32 inputs arranged in 4 isolated groups of 8 points each.
3. What voltage does it support?
24 VDC nominal (range -3 to +30 VDC).
4. Is it AC or DC module?
It is a DC input module.
5. Does it support both wiring types?
Yes, it supports positive (sourcing) and negative (sinking) logic wiring.
6. Does it support interrupts?
Yes, one input can be configured as an interrupt channel.
7. What industries use it?
Manufacturing, power generation, water treatment, and industrial automation.
8. Is it still used today?
Yes, mainly in GE 90-70 legacy systems and retrofit/maintenance projects.