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IS230PCAAH1A

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General Electric IS230PCAAH1A is a Mark VIe core analog I/O module that concentrates thermocouple, current-loop, LVDT, pulse, and servo-coil signals.
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Technical specifications for IS230PCAAH1A

  • Manufacturer:
    General Electric
  • Part Number:
    IS230PCAAH1A
  • Product Family:
    GE Mark VIe Distributed I/O
  • Product Type:
    Core Analog I/O Module
  • Stock:
    1
  • Thermocouple Inputs:
    25
  • 4–20 mA Inputs:
    10 dedicated channels
  • Configurable Inputs:
    Two channels: 4–20 mA or ±10 V
  • Analog Outputs:
    Two 4–20 mA channels
  • LVDT Excitations:
    Six outputs
  • Servo-Coil Drivers:
    Six outputs
  • Field Terminal:
    120-position Euro-style block
  • IONet Ports:
    Two RJ45 connectors
  • Module Power:
    28 V dc ±5% at P5
  • Operating Temperature:
    -30 to +65 °C
  • Tariff Code:
    8537101190
  • Country of origin:
    USA
  • Place of shipment:
    Xiamen,Fujian,China
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Overview Manuals Dedicated I/O Actuator Interfaces Terminal Architecture Module Diagnostics

Features:

  • IS230PCAAH1A combines sensing and servo-control interfaces on the core analog platform.
  • Dedicated field terminals remain independent of the TCAT-fanned signal group.
  • Electronic identification checks connected hardware during initialization.
IS230PCAAH1A can serve applications that do not require a TCAT board for shared inputs.

The module's terminal architecture separates direct PCAA wiring from redundant fan-out wiring.

Controller communication and field termination remain on opposite sides of the same core module.

The General Electric IS230PCAAH1A Core Analog I/O Module may still be available for purchase and support from Apter Power beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
General Electric IS230PCAAH1A Core Analog I/O Module Manuals,Datasheets,LinkImportant Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.

PCAA Terminal Signals

  • Thermocouples: Twenty-five temperature channels land on the core analog module.
  • Current inputs: Ten terminals are assigned to dedicated 4–20 mA loops.
  • Selectable inputs: Two channels switch between 4–20 mA and ±10 V operation.
  • Analog outputs: Two circuits deliver 4–20 mA command signals.

LVDT and Servo Paths

  • LVDT excitation: Six outputs energize connected position transformers.
  • Servo drivers: Six output groups connect to servo coils.
  • Auxiliary source: A ±12 V output is available for the defined field circuit.
  • Pulse channels: Dedicated pulse inputs share the PCAA field-terminal structure.

PCAA and TCAT Division

  • Dedicated wiring: Signals used by one module terminate directly on PCAA.
  • Fanned wiring: TCAT distributes selected inputs across redundant PCAA modules.
  • TCAT links: Two 68-pin cable connectors occupy P1 and P2.
  • Optional boundary: TCAT can be omitted when fanned inputs are not required.

Startup and Interface Checks

  • Memory test: Power-up routines verify RAM and flash memory.
  • Network test: Both Ethernet interfaces are checked before I/O operation.
  • Supply test: The internal power condition is included in diagnostics.
  • ID validation: Electronic identification devices confirm the connected hardware.
Description
Combining measurement and actuator wiring on one Mark VIe assembly, General Electric IS230PCAAH1A is a PCAA core analog I/O module. Its signal set spans temperature, current-loop, position, pulse, and servo-control circuits.

Field termination on IS230PCAAH1A is divided by ownership rather than by signal type alone. Channels dedicated to one module land on the PCAA terminal block, while selected shared inputs can pass through TCAT boards to the required redundancy arrangement.

The controller-facing side of IS230PCAAH1A includes two IONet ports and the module power input. Separate cable positions connect TCAT and JGPA hardware, preserving the distinction between fanned input wiring and the auxiliary power/interface path.

At startup, IS230PCAAH1A validates memory, Ethernet communication, supply condition, and electronic identification. These checks establish whether a fault is internal to the module or associated with the connected terminal hardware before normal I/O processing begins.
Alternative Names
GE IS230PCAAH1A General Electric IS230PCAAH1A IS230-PCAA-H1A IS230 PCAA H1A PCAA H1A Core Analog Module GE PCAA H1A I/O Mark VIe Core Analog PCAA IS230PCAA H1A
Technical notes
IS230PCAAH1A separates dedicated PCAA field terminals from TCAT-fanned signals, allowing the terminal architecture to match simplex, dual, or TMR control.
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FAQS

The following is a list of questions commonly asked by our customers. Please contact us if you have a question about our process that is not answered below.
A project needs redundant copies of selected analog inputs. Can IS230PCAAH1A provide that fan-out without TCAT?
No. The shared input group requires TCAT to fan signals to simplex, dual, or TMR PCAA modules; IS230PCAAH1A alone retains only its dedicated field terminations.
Why does a ±10 V source connected to IS230PCAAH1A read incorrectly on a dedicated current channel?
Only the two configurable IS230PCAAH1A inputs accept either ±10 V or 4–20 mA; the ten dedicated analog inputs must remain current-loop channels.
Temperature inputs are healthy but a servo actuator connected to IS230PCAAH1A does not move. Which circuit group should be isolated?
Trace the affected one of the six servo-coil driver outputs and its assigned field terminals on IS230PCAAH1A; the thermocouple section does not prove the actuator path is intact.
An LVDT connected to IS230PCAAH1A has no usable position feedback. What should be checked before replacing the module?
Verify the corresponding LVDT excitation output from IS230PCAAH1A and the associated return wiring, because the position circuit depends on both excitation and feedback paths.
IS230PCAAH1A reports a connected-hardware identification problem after cabinet work. Which interfaces deserve inspection?
Inspect the P1 and P2 TCAT cables, the P4 JGPA path, the 28 V dc P5 input, and the electronic ID devices associated with IS230PCAAH1A.
IONet is connected but IS230PCAAH1A does not enter normal I/O operation. What does startup test before enabling channels?
IS230PCAAH1A checks RAM, flash memory, both Ethernet interfaces, its power condition, and electronic identification, so a failure in any of those checks can stop normal I/O startup.

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