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In compact industrial automation setups, where panel space is tight and the focus is on essential process visibility rather than elaborate graphics, engineers often struggle with finding a durable human-machine interface that provides clear text-based information without the bulk, power draw, or cost of larger touchscreens. This challenge intensifies in applications involving legacy GE PLCs, remote monitoring stations, or auxiliary machine control, where operators need quick access to alarms, status messages, and parameter entry but graphical HMIs would be overkill—leading to unnecessary complexity, higher failure risks in dusty or vibrating environments, and extended downtime during replacements.
The GE Fanuc IC752DFT000 tackles this as the DataPanel 150 model, a compact text-oriented operator interface tailored for direct integration with GE Series 90-30, 90-70, VersaMax, and compatible controllers. It’s particularly crucial in space-constrained cabinets or secondary control points requiring high reliability for process control, such as displaying real-time data or acknowledging faults in gloved-hand operations. For maintaining established industrial automation systems, the GE Fanuc IC752DFT000 offers a lightweight, robust alternative to modern touch panels, preserving intuitive local interaction while supporting critical system uptime in demanding settings.
The GE Fanuc IC752DFT000 operates as a dedicated text display terminal within the automation stack, linking to PLCs through serial connections like SNP/SNP-X or Modbus protocols via RS-232/RS-485 ports. It mounts flush into panel doors, delivering multi-line alphanumeric content on a 240×64 pixel LCD with adjustable text sizes, supported by an integrated physical keypad for navigation, data input, and function selection.
In the GE legacy architecture, it occupies a niche below graphical QuickPanels, providing localized views without active processing overhead. Configurable screens handle tags, messages, and simple bar graphs, with built-in status indicators for rapid communication checks. The GE Fanuc IC752DFT000 emphasizes mechanical durability over touch sensitivity, ensuring reliable performance in industrial automation environments with vibration or limited maintenance access, while allowing application downloads for tailored displays that align with existing control logic.
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | IC752DFT000 |
| Brand | GE Fanuc |
| Type | Text-Based Operator Interface (DataPanel 150) |
| Input Voltage | 12-35 VDC |
| Operating Temp Range | 0°C to +55°C |
| Mounting Style | Panel mount (flush) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 220 x 180 x 80 mm (cutout dependent) |
| Weight | Approx. 1-2 kg |
| Interface/Bus | RS-232/RS-485 serial |
| Compliance | CE, UL, cUL, UL1604 (Class 1 Div 2 possible) |
| Supported Protocols | GE SNP/SNP-X, Modbus, others via configuration |
| Typical Power Draw | <10W |
Opting for the GE Fanuc IC752DFT000 brings a level of rugged simplicity that’s ideal for sustained operation, with its LED-backlit LCD and sealed keypad engineered for clarity and longevity in harsh conditions like dust ingress or thermal variations. This results in fewer replacements and consistent readability, directly contributing to reduced operational interruptions.
The compact design and low power requirements enhance panel efficiency, while the straightforward configuration process minimizes engineering time for screen modifications or protocol adjustments. In use, its diagnostic features and retentive display capabilities ensure quick recovery from power cycles, supporting the overall high reliability that teams expect in process control environments without introducing vulnerabilities from touch overlays or complex software layers.
The GE Fanuc IC752DFT000 fits perfectly in packaging and material handling lines for status monitoring and setpoint changes in confined machine enclosures, where its smaller footprint allows integration without redesigning panels. In utilities and wastewater treatment, it serves remote pump controls, providing essential data in outdoor or humid cabinets demanding critical system uptime.
Food processing plants deploy it for auxiliary recipe or alarm interfaces in washdown areas, leveraging the mechanical keys for reliable input under continuous cycles. These deployments underscore its strength in harsh conditions within industrial automation, offering scalable text-based visibility for process control environments like auxiliary systems in power distribution.
IC752BDT000 – Larger DataPanel 240T model for more display lines in primary stations.
IC752DSX000 – DataPanel 160 variant with similar text focus but different form factor.
IC752BDT100 – Enhanced 240E version with additional memory and features.
IC752DTX550 – Smaller DataPanel for basic indication tasks.
IC752DPH000 – Higher-spec model with expanded capabilities.
IC754VSI06MTD – Modern QuickPanel successor with monochrome touchscreen.
IC752SKT003 – Accessory keypad for custom overlays.
When preparing to install the GE Fanuc IC752DFT000, match the serial configuration—typically SNP for GE PLCs—and verify baud rates align with your application file. Precise panel cutout is key to preserving front bezel sealing, and provide rear clearance for connectors and ventilation.
Use a stable DC supply within 12-35V, preferably filtered to mitigate noise from nearby drives. Test application upload through the programming port prior to final mounting.
Routine maintenance includes gentle cleaning of the display and keypad to remove contaminants, along with checking key tactility for wear. Inspect serial cables for firmness yearly, and note backlight brightness as an indicator of aging—dimming often signals the need for proactive replacement. Basic status pages aid in pinpointing comm issues quickly.
