Description

Product Overview

The GE IC697PWR711 is a high – performance power supply module designed by General Electric for the Series 90 – 70 industrial control systems. As a critical component in automation setups, it plays a pivotal role in ensuring stable and reliable power distribution. This 100 – watt module is engineered to provide the necessary electrical energy to the system’s components, maintaining seamless operation.

It is a rack – mountable unit that plugs directly into the 48 – pin backplane – mounted connector in the leftmost slot of a standard IC 697 rack or VME integrator’s rack. The GE IC697PWR711 offers three output voltages, namely +5VDC, +12VDC, and -12VDC, which are crucial for powering different elements within the control system. Whether it’s for a single – rack application or powering a second rack (when the total load is within the supply rating), this power supply module has the flexibility to meet diverse industrial requirements.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Name	Parameter Value
Product Model	IC697PWR711
Manufacturer	General Electric
Product Type	Power Supply Module
Nominal Rated Voltage	120/240VAC or 125VDC
Input Voltage Range	90 – 264VAC (47 – 63Hz) or 100 – 150VDC
Output Voltage	+5VDC, +12VDC, -12VDC
Output Current	+5VDC: up to 20A; +12VDC: up to 2A; -12VDC: up to 1A
Power Rating	100W
Input Power	135W (typical at full load), 160W (max)
Efficiency	≥90% (at full load)
Operating Temperature	0°C – 60°C (with derating above 40°C)
Storage Temperature	-20°C – 85°C
Dimensions (W×H×D)	[Not provided in sources, assume standard rack – mount size]
Weight	[Not provided in sources]
Protection Features	Electronic over – current protection, over – voltage protection, short – circuit protection
Communication Protocol	N/A (power – supply – only module, no direct communication)

Main Features and Advantages

Wide Input Voltage Compatibility

The GE IC697PWR711 can operate with nominal input voltages of 120VAC, 240VAC, or 125VDC. The wide input voltage range from 90VAC to 264VAC (for AC input) and 100VDC to 150VDC (for DC input) makes it suitable for various industrial power sources, ensuring compatibility across different regions and applications.

Multiple Output Voltages

With its three output voltages of +5VDC, +12VDC, and -12VDC, it can power a diverse range of components within the control system. The +5VDC output, capable of delivering up to 20A, is often used for power – hungry digital components. The +12VDC and -12VDC outputs, with capacities of up to 2A and 1A respectively, are suitable for powering analog circuits and other low – current devices.

Reliable Protection Mechanisms

Equipped with electronic over – current, over – voltage, and short – circuit protection, the IC697PWR711 safeguards the connected components from electrical faults. In case of an over – current situation, the module automatically reduces the output current to prevent damage. The over – voltage protection ensures that the output voltages do not exceed safe levels, protecting sensitive electronics.

Dual – Rack Operation Capability

This power supply module can power two racks under certain conditions. If the second rack only requires 5 – volt power and the total power required by both racks is within the module’s capacity (and the second – rack current is less than 5.2A), it can effectively expand the power supply for a more extensive control system setup.

Application Areas

Manufacturing Industry

In manufacturing plants, the GE IC697PWR711 is used to power programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that manage production lines. It ensures stable power supply to the control systems of conveyor belts, robotic arms, and other automated machinery. For example, in an automotive manufacturing plant, it powers the PLCs that control the assembly of car parts, guaranteeing seamless and accurate operation of the production process.

Power Generation

In power generation facilities, whether it’s a thermal power plant, hydroelectric power station, or wind farm, the IC697PWR711 provides reliable power to the control systems. These control systems manage the generation, distribution, and monitoring of electricity. For instance, in a wind farm, it powers the PLCs that control the pitch and yaw of wind turbines, ensuring optimal power generation and protection against harsh environmental conditions.

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water treatment plants rely on stable control systems to purify water, and wastewater treatment plants need to manage complex processes for sewage treatment. The GE IC697PWR711 powers the PLCs that control pumps, valves, and sensors in these plants. In a water treatment plant, it ensures the proper functioning of the control system that monitors and adjusts the water treatment chemicals’ dosage, maintaining water quality.

Related Products

GE IC697PWR713: Similar to the IC697PWR711, it is also a power supply module for the Series 90 – 70. It might have different power ratings or additional features, but serves the same general purpose of powering the system components.
GE IC697CPU311: A central processing unit module for the Series 90 – 70. The IC697PWR711 provides power to this CPU module, and together they form the core of the control system, with the CPU handling the processing tasks and the power supply ensuring stable operation.
GE IC697CBL803: A communication module. The IC697PWR711 powers this module, allowing it to facilitate data communication between different components in the control system, such as between the CPU and I/O modules.
GE IC697ACC720: A blank slot filler module. Although it doesn’t directly interact with the IC697PWR711 in terms of power or functionality, it is part of the Series 90 – 70 ecosystem. It helps in maintaining the integrity of the rack structure when not all slots are occupied by functional modules.
GE IC697BEM713: A bus extender module. The IC697PWR711 powers this module, which is used to extend the bus length or add more slots to the system, enabling the addition of more I/O or other modules.

Installation and Maintenance

Installation Preparation: Before installing the GE IC697PWR711, ensure that the power to the entire system is switched off. Verify the input voltage of the power source to match the module’s requirements (120/240VAC or 125VDC). The module is designed for a rack – mount installation, so make sure the rack is properly prepared and the left – most slot, where it is to be inserted, is clean and free of any debris.

Maintenance Advice: Regularly inspect the IC697PWR711 for any signs of overheating, such as discoloration or unusual smells. Check the output voltages periodically using a multimeter to ensure they are within the specified ranges (+5VDC, +12VDC, -12VDC). In case of any power – related issues in the control system, first check the power supply module for possible faults. If there is an over – current or over – voltage event, identify and rectify the root cause before restarting the system.

Product Guarantee

GE stands firmly behind the quality of the GE IC697PWR711 with a comprehensive product guarantee. The module comes with a 1 – year warranty, during which any manufacturing defects will be addressed by GE free of charge. In case of product failure due to a defect, GE will either repair or replace the module promptly. Their global network of technical support teams is available to assist customers with installation guidance, troubleshooting, and any queries related to the product. This ensures that customers can rely on the IC697PWR711 for their industrial power – supply needs with confidence.

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