{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic697mdl740-series-90-70-discrete-output-module","title":"General Electric IC697MDL740 90-70 Series Discrete Output Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe General Electric IC697MDL740 is a high-performance discrete output module designed for the Series 90-70 PLC platform. This module provides 16 output points, organized into four isolated groups of four points each, allowing for flexible application across different supply phases. Engineered for industrial reliability, it supports 24-48 VDC operation and is capable of driving various inductive and incandescent loads, including size-4 contactors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 discrete output points arranged in four isolated groups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for 24-48 VDC operation with 2 Amps per point output current.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh inrush current capacity (up to 10x rated current) for demanding inductive loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated LED status indicators for each point and a dedicated 'FUSE' indicator for internal fault diagnostics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanically keyed design to prevent incorrect module insertion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware-configurable I\/O references, eliminating the need for physical DIP switches or jumpers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC697MDL740\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90-70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 60 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 to 48 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Amps per point (4 Amps per group)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInrush Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Amps (max) for 20 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponse Time (Off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 ms (max)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 Volts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequired Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.15 Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive assembly lines for robot coordination and conveyor control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower generation facilities including turbine control and grid synchronization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil and gas refinery systems for drilling monitoring and emergency shutdown (ESD) management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMunicipal water treatment plants for pump and valve automation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the PLC system is powered down before inserting or removing the module from the rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the front-mounted jackscrew to secure or release the module; turn counter-clockwise to detach the board for wiring access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe terminal block accepts wire sizes ranging from AWG #22 to AWG #14. For AWG #14, ensure insulation diameter does not exceed 0.135 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure wire bundles using the integrated cleats at the bottom of the board to prevent strain on terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach of the four isolated groups is protected by an internal 10-amp fuse; ensure proper load calculation to avoid nuisance tripping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the IC697MDL740?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IC697MDL740 is a 16-point positive logic discrete output module used in GE Series 90-70 PLC systems to interface with and control high-current DC field devices such as solenoids and motor starters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow are the outputs grouped?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 16 points are divided into four isolated groups of four points each, allowing for independent power supply configurations for each group.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this module require manual configuration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the module is software-configurable. All I\/O references are set via the PLC programming software, and the module is mechanically keyed to ensure correct physical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51012476076284,"sku":"IC697MDL740","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_d577d964-cd28-4772-a284-81e5ffb9ca48.jpg?v=1787684677","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/es\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic697mdl740-series-90-70-discrete-output-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}