The GE IS220YDIAS1A is part of the GE Mark VIe family of programmable logic controller (PLC) modules used primarily in industrial automation and control systems.

Product Name:

GE IS220YDIAS1A

Product Description:

The GE IS220YDIAS1A is a digital input module within the GE Mark VIe control system, which is used in industrial applications for automation and process control. It is designed to interface with digital input devices and provide the necessary connections to the system’s control hardware. This module is integral to monitoring and controlling various industrial processes, typically in power generation, oil and gas, and other complex industrial operations.

Product Parameters:

• Part Number: IS220YDIAS1A
• Type: Digital Input/Output (I/O) module
• Input Type: Digital, typically 24V DC, sourced or sinking
• Mounting: Can be mounted on a rack or system depending on the configuration
• Interface: Compatible with GE Mark VIe and other Mark VI systems

Specifications:

• Input Voltage: Typically 24V DC (common for industrial I/O modules)
• Input Type: Digital (on/off) signals from sensors, switches, or other devices
• Number of Inputs: The module generally provides 16 to 32 input channels (depending on the configuration)
• Signal Range: Binary (high/low) signals, indicating the status of an associated device
• Operating Temperature Range: Typically from -40°C to +70°C, suitable for industrial environments
• Power Consumption: Low power consumption for each input, typically less than 3W
• Communication: Communicates with the controller via standard industrial communication protocols (e.g., via a backplane or dedicated bus)
• Mounting Type: DIN rail or rack-mounted configuration
• Certifications: Typically meets industrial standards (e.g., UL, CE, IEC).

Product Use:

The GE IS220YDIAS1A is primarily used in:

• Industrial Automation: For reading digital signals from devices such as limit switches, sensors, and actuators that operate in binary (on/off) states.
• Control Systems: As part of a larger control system, this module helps in interfacing field devices with a PLC or Distributed Control System (DCS).
• Power Generation: In power plants, the module is used for input from equipment such as circuit breakers, alarms, and other binary sensors to the central control system.
• Manufacturing and Process Control: It helps to control automated equipment and monitor machine status in factories and plants.
• Oil & Gas: Provides monitoring for critical field devices in drilling, pipeline, and refining operations.