The GE IC697MDL250 is a high-density 32-point discrete input module designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC platform. It is engineered to reliably collect ON/OFF digital signals from field devices such as sensors, switches, pushbuttons, and proximity detectors.
Built for industrial-grade automation systems, this module ensures stable signal acquisition even in electrically noisy environments. Its isolated input groups and robust AC compatibility make it a widely used solution in heavy-duty process control and manufacturing applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GE Fanuc / Emerson |
| Series | 90-70 Series |
| Model Number | IC697MDL250 |
| Module Type | Discrete Input Module |
| Input Points | 32 inputs (4 isolated groups of 8) |
| Input Voltage | 120 VAC (85–132 VAC range) |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Input Current | ~10 mA per point |
| Filtering | ~20 ms input filter (noise suppression) |
| Isolation | Group isolated inputs |
| Indicator Lights | LED status per input point |
| Backplane Power | 5 VDC via PLC rack |
| Compatibility | GE 90-70 PLC systems |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 263 × 138 × 88 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 2.35 kg |
Key Design Highlights
The IC697MDL250 is built around industrial reliability principles, focusing on signal stability and electrical isolation. Each group of eight inputs can be connected to different AC phases, reducing interference and improving system flexibility. The built-in filtering ensures clean signal detection even in noisy factory environments.
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