Description
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
| Model | IS200ISBAH1A |
| Serial Bus Interfaces | 2× configurable serial ports (RS-232 / RS-485) |
| Highway Interface | 2× bus highway ports (GE proprietary protocol) |
| Supported Protocols | Modbus RTU, GE serial protocols, ASCII |
| Serial Functions | Serial bus adapter, data routing, protocol conversion |
| Communication Modes | Point-to-point, multi-drop |
| Power | +5V DC / 2.0A, ±15V DC / 0.4A |
| Temp Range | -30°C to +65°C |
| MTBF | > 108,000 hours |
| Revision Note | “A” suffix = specific hardware/firmware configuration |
Advantages and Key Features
Dedicated Serial Bus Adapter Highway Interface: The IS200ISBAH1A provides specialized serial bus adapter functions with integrated highway communication.
Serial Bus Support: Handles RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication.
Protocol Conversion: The IS200ISBAH1A enables serial to highway protocol conversion.
Highway Communication: Integrates with distributed I/O and control networks.
Application Fields and Case Studies
Used in serial bus adapter applications, legacy serial device integration, and highway-integrated serial communication systems. In a 600 MW plant, the IS200ISBAH1A provided reliable serial bus adapter and highway communication.
Comparison with Competing Products
| Dimension | IS200ISBAH1A | IS200IIDAG1ABB | IS200EDISG1AAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Serial bus adapter + highway | Intelligent device adapter | Serial gateway |
| Serial Support | RS-232/485 | No | RS-232/485 |
| Highway Interface | Yes | No | No |
| VME Integration | Direct | Direct | Direct |
Selection Recommendations
Choose IS200ISBAH1A for serial bus adapter applications with highway communication. Verify compatibility with your specific serial devices and highway requirements. Deploy for legacy serial device integration.
Precautions and Important Notes
Use ESD-safe handling. Verify field wiring and serial connections. Confirm compatibility with your specific serial devices and bus requirements. Never interrupt firmware updates. Board draws 2.0A – verify rack power capacity. Document all configurations. Store spares in anti-static packaging. Do not mix variants in redundant pairs. Allow 30 seconds boot time. Test all serial and highway functions during commissioning. The IS200ISBAH1A is critical for serial bus management – ensure all settings are verified before placing in service. Ensure serial and highway cabling does not exceed maximum recommended length. Regular verification of serial communication and highway performance is recommended.

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