The GE Fanuc DS200SIOBG1AAA, also cataloged as the DS200SIOB I/O Control Board, operates as a dedicated hardware component for auxiliary I/O expansion and VME P1 backplane interfacing within Mark V Speedtronic Turbine Control System networks.
| Part Number Segment | Code | Technical Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Prefix / Product Line | DS200 | Domestic manufacture, Mark V panel-mount PCB architecture |
| Functional Acronym | SIOB | SC2000 VME Input/Output Board designation |
| Board Coating | G | Standard conformal insulation coating |
| Group Rating | 1 | Mark V system functional group classification 1 |
| Revision Functional A | A | First-generation primary circuit revision |
| Revision Functional B | A | First-generation secondary circuit revision |
| Revision Artwork | A | First-generation physical layout / artwork design |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | DS200SIOBG1AAA |
| Brand | GE Fanuc / General Electric |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.45 kg |
| Dimensions | Standard VME single-slot card form factor |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | VME backplane driven (5 VDC nominal bus supply) |
| Form Factor / Rack Slot | Single-slot VME rack installation |
| Backplane Interface | VME P1 connector (16-bit data transfer execution) |
| External Connectivity | 2x I/O ribbon headers (J1, J2), 1x 40-pin connector |
| Terminal Board Compatibility | TBA and TBB terminal blocks via interface cables |
| Onboard Configuration | 3x DIP switch blocks (6 switches each, 18 total), 20x configuration jumpers |
| Visual Indicators | 1x Status LED (illuminates upon VME bus access) |
| Bus Address Support | Standard I/O address modifiers |
The DS200SIOBG1AAA interfaces directly with the central VME backplane architecture via the standardized P1 edge connector, utilizing hardware-level address modifier decoding to maintain deterministic backplane bus communication velocity. Supporting native 16-bit data transfer protocol execution, the module functions as an auxiliary I/O node without imposing overhead latency on core processing tasks. Internal routing maps physical inputs and outputs from external TBA/TBB field terminal blocks directly to the system processor bus, ensuring tight signal synchronization and high-speed firmware execution within the Mark V UC200V architecture.
Q: What indicates active data exchange between the DS200SIOBG1AAA and the central processor?
A: The onboard diagnostic LED illuminates continuously whenever the VME backplane processor accesses the board's standard I/O address space via the P1 connector.
Q: How are field wiring connections routed to the DS200SIOBG1AAA module?
A: Field signals do not land directly on the board. Ribbon cables connect onboard J1 and J2 headers to external terminal boards (TBA or TBB), which house the physical field wiring terminals.
Q: Does replacing an older DS200SIOBG1 board with the DS200SIOBG1AAA require backplane hardware modification?
A: No, the DS200SIOBG1AAA is a direct backward-compatible revision designed for single-slot VME rack mounting and standard P1 backplane interfacing.
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