Brand:GE Fanuc PLC Item No.:GE IC697VAL348 Product Origin: USA Product Dimensions:266 × 88 × 31 mm Product Weight:1.1 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 IC697VAL348 is a high-performance 8-channel analog output module designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC system. It is engineered to convert PLC digital signals into high-precision analog outputs, enabling stable control of industrial devices such as valves, actuators, drives, and process control instruments.
Built for demanding automation environments, this module delivers flexible signal output, strong electrical isolation, and reliable long-term operation, making it suitable for continuous industrial process control applications.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Details
Manufacturer
GE Fanuc / Emerson
Series
90-70 Series
Model Number
IC697VAL348
Module Type
Analog Output Module
Output Channels
8 channels
Output Type
Voltage bipolar / configurable analog output
Output Range
-10V to +10V (typical), per channel
Resolution
16-bit high precision DAC
Isolation
Channel-to-channel and backplane isolation
Function
Digital-to-analog conversion (DAC)
Configuration
Hardware/DIP switch configuration
Backplane Interface
GE 90-70 rack system
Operating Temperature
-25°C to +70°C (industrial-grade range)
Applications
The IC697VAL348 is widely used in precision industrial control systems requiring high-resolution analog signal output, including:
Process control systems (flow, pressure, temperature loops)
Industrial automation and motion control
Power generation control systems
Chemical and petrochemical plants
Advanced manufacturing automation lines
It is especially suitable for applications where high-resolution (16-bit) analog control is required for fine-tuned system regulation.
Advantages
Ultra-High Resolution Output (16-bit)
Provides extremely precise analog signal control for demanding applications.
8-Channel High-Density Design
Maximizes control capability within a single PLC slot.
Bipolar Voltage Output Support
Allows flexible ±10V control for industrial devices.
Strong Electrical Isolation
Improves noise resistance and system reliability.
Industrial Temperature Range
Operates reliably in harsh environments from -25°C to +70°C.
Stable Long-Term Operation
Designed for continuous 24/7 industrial use.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the IC697VAL348 used for?
It converts PLC digital outputs into high-resolution analog voltage signals.
2. How many channels does it support?
It provides 8 analog output channels.
3. What is its resolution?
16-bit high-precision digital-to-analog conversion.
4. What output range does it support?
Typically ±10V bipolar analog output.
5. Is it an input or output module?
It is an analog output module.
6. Does it support isolation?
Yes, both channel-to-channel and backplane isolation.
7. What is its operating temperature range?
Approximately -25°C to +70°C.
8. What industries use it most?
Oil & gas, power generation, chemical processing, manufacturing.
9. Is it still widely used today?
Yes, mainly in legacy GE 90-70 PLC systems.
10. Why is it important in automation systems?
Because it provides high-resolution analog control for precise industrial process regulation.
