Introduction — Heavy-Duty AC Output Control for High-Inrush Industrial Loads
The GE IC697MDL341 Discrete Output Module is a robust 12-point AC output module designed for GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC systems. It is engineered to drive demanding field devices such as motor starters, solenoids, relays, and industrial lamps, especially in environments where high inrush current and electrical isolation are required.
With individually isolated output points and strong surge handling capability, this module is widely used in legacy industrial automation systems that require reliable switching performance under continuous operation.
Technical Specifications — Electrical & Mechanical Overview
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Discrete Output Module |
| Model / Part Number | IC697MDL341 |
| PLC Series Compatibility | GE Fanuc Series 90-70 |
| Output Voltage | 120 / 240 V AC |
| Output Points | 12 points |
| Output Structure | Individually isolated outputs |
| Output Current | 2 A per point |
| Total Module Load | Approx. 16 A |
| Inrush Capability | Up to 10× rated current |
| Protection | 3.15 A replaceable fuse per point |
| Load Types Supported | Inductive & resistive loads |
| Backplane Power | 5 V DC |
| Backplane Current | ~0.25–0.4 A |
| Indicators | LED status per output + fuse status |
| Installation Type | Rack-mounted (Series 90-70 slot) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | ~263 mm × 58 mm × 28 mm |
| Weight | ~0.3–1.1 kg (depending on revision) |
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