{"product_id":"ge-ic693alg392-series-90-30-pacsystems-rx3i-analog-output-module","title":"GE IC693ALG392 Series 90-30\/PACSystems RX3i Analog Output Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE IC693ALG392\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC693ALG392\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Current\/Voltage Output Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for digital-to-analog signal conversion within Series 90-30 and PACSystems RX3i networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC693ALG392\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc \/ General Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFactory standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.26 kg (0.56 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-slot chassis occupancy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 deg C (Standard industrial environment)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260 mA at 5 VDC (from backplane bus)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 single-ended channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Output Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to +10 V (unipolar), -10 to +10 V (bipolar)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Output Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 20 mA, 4 to 20 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpdate Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 msec (all 8 channels synchronized)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Output Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 to 16 bits (range dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical isolation between field side and logic side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Architecture and I\/O Density Scaling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module interfaces directly with the host chassis backplane, compressing eight independently configurable single-ended analog channels into a single mechanical slot. To maintain backplane bus communication velocity and prevent signal degradation during high-density I\/O scaling, the internal logic subsystem utilizes dedicated registers to synchronize digital-to-analog conversion pipelines. The module refreshes all eight channels simultaneously within a fixed 8 msec update cycle, executing real-time deterministic command updates from the CPU while maintaining optical galvanic separation to prevent field-side transients from corrupting backplane data lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the module support live removal or hot-swapping during PLC operations?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. When installed in a standard Series 90-30 chassis, hot-swapping is strictly prohibited and power to the rack must be disconnected. When utilized within a PACSystems RX3i platform, insertion and removal under power are limited by the specific backplane electrical limits and host controller firmware compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How are individual channel configurations changed between current and voltage modes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Channel selections (such as 4-20 mA or -10 to +10 V) are entirely software-configured through the programming software environment (e.g., Proficy Machine Edition). No physical jumpers or hardware switches on the module housing require manual adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the deterministic behavior of the analog outputs if the host CPU stops executing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Upon loss of backplane bus communication or a CPU stop state, the module transitions its output channels to their configured default safety states, either forcing them to the low end of their scale or holding the last valid converted value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate all primary power sources supplying the PLC chassis and external field loops before performing module insertion or terminal wiring actions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the module chassis housing with the top and bottom guide rails of any available I\/O slot, ensuring the locking mechanisms fully engage with the backplane connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate all field signals using the front-mounted terminal interface, verifying that no external mechanical stress is exerted directly on the connector pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy shielded twisted-pair cabling for all analog current and voltage loops, terminating the shield drain wire strictly at the PLC-side chassis ground to eliminate ground loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute all low-level analog signaling cables through dedicated wiring ducts separated from high-voltage AC lines and motor drive cables by a minimum distance of 30 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43616367640666,"sku":"IC693ALG392","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/IC693ALG392.png?v=1783477738","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/ar\/products\/ge-ic693alg392-series-90-30-pacsystems-rx3i-analog-output-module","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}