GE IC600FP500K

Product Overview

The GE IC600FP500K is a Field Control distributed I/O module launched by General Electric (GE), serving as a key component of the VersaMax PLC series. Designed specifically for industrial automation systems, this module offers 16-channel digital input (24V DC), ideal for high-speed signal acquisition and equipment status monitoring. With a compact, modular design, the IC600FP500K supports hot-swapping and plug-and-play functionality, enabling seamless integration into GE Fanuc 90-30, RX3i, and other PLC systems. Its high anti-interference capability and wide operating temperature range (-40°C ~ +70°C) make it suitable for harsh industrial environments such as petrochemicals, power systems, and smart manufacturing.

Product Parameters

Product Model: IC600FP500K
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (now part of Emerson)
Product Type: Digital input module
Number of Input Channels: 16 channels (isolated groups: 2 groups × 8 points)
Input Type: 24V DC Sink/Source
Input Voltage Range: 15-30V DC (rated 24V)
Input Current: 6mA @ 24V DC (per channel)
Response Time: ≤1ms (ON/OFF state switching)
Isolation Voltage: 1500V AC (between channels/channel to ground)
Backplane Power Consumption: 2.5W (max)
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ +70°C
Protection Rating: IP20 (must be installed in a control cabinet)
Compatible Systems: GE Fanuc VersaMax, 90-30, RX3i

Structure and Composition

The IC600FP500K features a high-strength flame-retardant plastic housing (compliant with UL 94 V-0 standards). Its front panel is equipped with 16 LED status indicators (each channel independently displays input signals). Internally, it adopts photocoupler isolation technology to ensure stable signal transmission and anti-interference capability. The module communicates with PLC CPUs (such as the IC693CPU363) via the VersaMax backplane bus, supporting high-speed data refresh (≤1ms). The terminal block uses a detachable screw fixation method, compatible with wire diameters of 0.5-2.5mm², and includes a built-in reverse polarity protection circuit.

Key Features and Advantages

High-Speed Response: 1ms fast signal acquisition, suitable for high-speed counting and Emergency Shutdown (ESD) applications.
Strong Anti-Interference: Photoelectric isolation + digital filtering effectively suppress industrial noise from frequency converters, relays, etc.
Flexible Configuration: Supports both Sink and Source inputs, compatible with various sensors (e.g., Omron, Siemens).
Hot-Swap Support: Modules can be replaced without powering down the system, reducing downtime.
Plug-and-Play: Automatically identifies module type without manual configuration, easily managed via Proficy Machine Edition software.

Application Fields

Discrete Manufacturing: Monitoring of stamping machine safety doors, signal acquisition from assembly line sensors.
Energy Management: Status monitoring of distribution cabinet circuit breakers (paired with the IC693PWR321 power module).
Logistics Automation: Processing of photoelectric switch signals for conveyor belts and barcode scanner trigger signals.
Water Treatment Systems: Feedback from pump valve limit switches, interlock control (cooperating with the IC693MDL940 output module).

Installation and Maintenance

Pre-Installation Preparation

Cut off the rack power supply and use an anti-static wristband.
Check that the backplane slot is free of contamination or deformation to ensure good contact of the golden fingers.
Prepare a 24V DC regulated power supply (e.g., S8VK-C24024).

Maintenance Recommendations

Check the tightness of terminal screws every 6 months to avoid signal abnormalities caused by looseness.
Regularly clean backplane contacts with anhydrous alcohol to prevent oxidation from affecting communication.
If LED indicators are abnormal, first use a multimeter to measure the input voltage (normal range: 18-30V DC).

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