GE IS215AEPCH1C

¥999.00

Product Parameters

Parameter Category Specific Specifications
Brand & Model GE IS215AEPCH1C
Compatible System GE Mark VIe Distributed Control System
Operating Voltage 24VDC ±10%
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 75°C
Analog Input Channels 16 Channels (Configurable for 4-20mA, 0-10V, ±5V, ±10V)
Analog Output Channels 8 Channels (Configurable for 4-20mA, 0-10V)
Signal Conversion Precision 16-bit Resolution (Input/Output)
Input Impedance ≥1MΩ (Voltage Input); ≤250Ω (Current Input)
Output Load Capacity Up to 600Ω (Current Output); ≥10kΩ (Voltage Output)
Communication Protocols Profinet, Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP, DNP3
Power Consumption ≤16W (Typical Load); ≤21W (Max Load)
Physical Dimensions 141mm × 86mm × 62mm (L×W×H)
Protection Level IP20 (Panel-Mounted)
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) ≥125,000 Hours
Certifications CE, UL 508, CSA C22.2, IEC 61010-1, ATEX
Terminal Type Spring-Clamp Terminals (0.5-2.5mm² Wire Gauge)
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Description

Product Description

GE IS215AEPCH1C is a high-performance industrial PLC analog input/output (I/O) module, serving as a core component of GE’s flagship Mark VIe distributed control system, tailored to meet the stringent precision and reliability demands of critical automation processes in heavy industries. Engineered with rugged industrial-grade hardware and upgraded signal processing technology, GE IS215AEPCH1C specializes in bidirectional analog signal management—accurately acquiring signals from field sensors (temperature, pressure, flow) and outputting precise control commands to actuators, ensuring seamless data transmission between central control units and field equipment. What sets GE IS215AEPCH1C apart from standard I/O modules is its enhanced channel capacity and reinforced anti-interference design, enabling stable operation in harsh environments with extreme temperatures, electromagnetic interference, and high mechanical vibration. Whether integrated into new automation setups or used for upgrading legacy systems, GE IS215AEPCH1C offers plug-and-play compatibility with existing GE control infrastructure, reducing deployment time and operational disruptions. The superior versatility and long-term durability of GE IS215AEPCH1C make it a trusted choice for industries where analog signal precision directly impacts operational safety and production profitability, delivering tangible value by minimizing errors and optimizing overall workflow performance.

Product Parameters

Parameter Category Specific Specifications
Brand & Model GE IS215AEPCH1C
Compatible System GE Mark VIe Distributed Control System
Operating Voltage 24VDC ±10%
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 75°C
Analog Input Channels 16 Channels (Configurable for 4-20mA, 0-10V, ±5V, ±10V)
Analog Output Channels 8 Channels (Configurable for 4-20mA, 0-10V)
Signal Conversion Precision 16-bit Resolution (Input/Output)
Input Impedance ≥1MΩ (Voltage Input); ≤250Ω (Current Input)
Output Load Capacity Up to 600Ω (Current Output); ≥10kΩ (Voltage Output)
Communication Protocols Profinet, Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP, DNP3
Power Consumption ≤16W (Typical Load); ≤21W (Max Load)
Physical Dimensions 141mm × 86mm × 62mm (L×W×H)
Protection Level IP20 (Panel-Mounted)
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) ≥125,000 Hours
Certifications CE, UL 508, CSA C22.2, IEC 61010-1, ATEX
Terminal Type Spring-Clamp Terminals (0.5-2.5mm² Wire Gauge)

Advantages and Features

  1. Enhanced Multi-Range I/O Capability: GE IS215AEPCH1C features 16 analog input channels supporting four signal ranges and 8 configurable analog output channels, enabling direct connection with diverse field sensors and actuators without additional signal converters—simplifying system architecture and reducing hardware costs.
  2. Ultra-Stable Signal Processing: Equipped with 16-bit resolution for both input and output, the module captures subtle signal changes and delivers precise control commands, critical for high-precision processes such as chemical mixing, turbine control, and pharmaceutical production.
  3. Extended Environmental Adaptability: With an operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C and ATEX certification, GE IS215AEPCH1C withstands extreme weather conditions and hazardous industrial atmospheres, expanding its applicability to offshore, desert, and high-altitude projects.
  4. Strong Anti-Interference Performance: Adopting differential I/O design and double-layer electromagnetic shielding, the module effectively resists common-mode noise and external electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable signal transmission in complex industrial environments like steel mills and petrochemical plants.
  5. Seamless GE Ecosystem Integration: Customized for the Mark VIe control system, GE IS215AEPCH1C integrates flawlessly with other GE PLC components, software, and accessories, eliminating compatibility issues and significantly shortening system commissioning time.

Application Cases in Application Fields

  1. Offshore Oil & Gas Production: An offshore drilling platform in the North Sea deployed GE IS215AEPCH1C to control its wellhead pressure and flow systems. The module’s ATEX certification and wide temperature range ensured reliable signal acquisition and control in salt-spray and extreme temperature conditions, reducing unplanned shutdowns by 28% and enhancing operational safety.
  2. Thermal Power Generation: A large thermal power plant in Asia integrated GE IS215AEPCH1C into its steam turbine control system. The module acquired steam temperature, pressure, and speed signals, then output precise commands to control valves, stabilizing turbine operation and improving energy efficiency by 6% while reducing maintenance costs by 15%.
  3. Pharmaceutical Sterile Manufacturing: A leading European pharmaceutical company used GE IS215AEPCH1C in its biopharmaceutical fermentation line. The module’s high-precision I/O channels monitored pH value, oxygen content, and temperature, then regulated nutrient dosing and agitation speed, ensuring compliance with GMP standards and reducing batch rejection rates by 12%.
  4. Automotive EV Battery Production: An Asian electric vehicle manufacturer adopted GE IS215AEPCH1C in its battery cell assembly line. The module monitored cell voltage and temperature (analog input) and controlled charging/discharging current (analog output), improving battery consistency by 10% and extending product lifespan by 8%.

Comparisons with Competing Products

Comparison Dimension GE IS215AEPCH1C Competitor Product AV (Similar Analog I/O Module) Competitor Product AW (Similar Analog I/O Module)
System Compatibility Fully optimized for GE Mark VIe, plug-and-play Requires third-party adapters for GE systems Partial compatibility, frequent software glitches
Analog I/O Channel Count 16 Input / 8 Output 12 Input / 4 Output 14 Input / 6 Output
Supported Signal Ranges (Input) 4 (4-20mA, 0-10V, ±5V, ±10V) 2 (4-20mA, 0-10V) 3 (4-20mA, 0-10V, ±5V)
MTBF Rating ≥125,000 Hours 80,000 Hours 88,000 Hours
Hazardous Environment Certification ATEX Certified No Hazardous Certification No Hazardous Certification
Power Consumption (Typical) 16W 19W 17W

Selection Suggestions and Precautions

  1. Selection Suggestions:
    • Prioritize GE IS215AEPCH1C if your automation system is based on GE Mark VIe, as it guarantees optimal performance and avoids the cost of additional compatibility accessories.
    • Choose this module for high-precision and hazardous environment applications (e.g., offshore oil & gas, pharmaceutical manufacturing) due to its ATEX certification and 16-bit signal resolution.
    • Opt for GE IS215AEPCH1C for projects involving diverse analog sensors and actuators, thanks to its multi-range input channels and flexible output configuration.
  2. Precautions:
    • Ensure the input voltage strictly adheres to the 24VDC ±10% range to prevent damage to the module’s internal signal processing circuits.
    • During installation, correctly configure the signal type (current/voltage) and range for each I/O channel according to sensor/actuator specifications to avoid signal distortion and control errors.
    • Use only genuine GE cables and connectors when connecting GE IS215AEPCH1C to maintain signal integrity and compatibility with the Mark VIe system.
    • Regularly update the module’s firmware via GE’s official software platform to access the latest functional upgrades, security patches, and performance optimizations.
    • Maintain a minimum 5cm clearance around the module for heat dissipation, especially in high-temperature working environments, to avoid overheating and performance degradation.

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