Description
Technical Parameters & Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Electric (GE) |
| Series | Mark V Speedtronic |
| Full Model | DS200FECBG1 |
| Board Type | Fiber Optic Expansion / Communication Bridge Board |
| Optical Interface | 2 fiber optic transceiver ports (dual redundant) |
| Fiber Type | Multimode (62.5/125µm) |
| Connector Type | ST (bayonet) |
| Maximum Cable Length | 2 km (per segment) |
| Data Rate | 10 Mbps (full duplex) |
| Communication Protocol | GE proprietary (Mark V serial link) |
| VME Interface | VME backplane (parallel data transfer) |
| Redundancy | Dual optical paths with automatic failover |
| Diagnostics | Link status, signal strength, error counters |
| Diagnostic LEDs | Transmit, receive, link status, fault |
| Operating Temp | -30°C to +65°C |
| Protection | Conformal coating + gold-plated edge connectors |
| Physical Dimensions | 6U VME format (233mm × 160mm) |
| MTBF | > 105,000 hours |
Core Advantages & Key Features
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Fiber Optic Expansion – The DS200FECBG1 extends the communication capabilities of the Mark V system via fiber optic links, enabling connectivity to remote equipment and networks beyond the physical limits of copper-based communication.
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Bridge Functionality – Bridges communication between the VME backplane and external fiber optic networks, enabling seamless data exchange.
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Dual Redundant Optical Paths – Two independent fiber optic transceiver ports provide redundant communication paths with automatic failover.
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Long-Distance Communication – Supports fiber optic cable runs up to 2 km, enabling remote connections.
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High-Speed Data Transfer – 10 Mbps full-duplex communication.
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Electrical Isolation – Complete electrical isolation between the Mark V system and remote equipment.
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Robust Environmental Protection – Conformal coating and gold-plated edge connectors ensure reliable operation.
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Plug-and-Play Compatibility – Integrates with DS200CPCAG1A and other Mark V boards.
Typical Applications
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System Expansion – Expands communication capabilities for additional remote equipment.
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Remote Monitoring – Connects to remote monitoring stations.
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Distributed Control Systems – Bridges Mark V racks with external DCS platforms.
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Legacy Fiber Integration – Interfaces with existing fiber optic networks.
Summary
The DS200FECBG1 is a fiber optic expansion and communication bridge board for GE Mark V systems, providing dual redundant fiber optic paths for remote connectivity and system expansion. The board integrates with DS200CPCAG1A processors. Selection requires evaluation of expansion needs and fiber infrastructure.
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