GE IC752DPA062-BB GE Datapanel 1062 Legacy HMI Module

Description

Product Model: GE IC752DPA062-BB
Product Brand: GE (General Electric) / GE Fanuc
Product Series: IC752 Datapanel Family
Product Features:

• Rugged industrial-grade color datapanel designed for operator interaction in control systems.
• 10.4-inch active matrix VGA display with resistive touch or compatible interface for easy field use.
• Seamless integration with legacy GE/GE Fanuc PLC and automation platforms.
• Durable construction suited for manufacturing, process, and continuous operation environments.

Technical Specifications Table

Technical Features & Benefits

The GE IC752DPA062-BB datapanel represents a time-tested human-machine interface (HMI) solution tailored for industrial automation contexts where reliability and operator engagement are paramount. This module was engineered as part of the broader GE Fanuc IC752 family, which includes a range of operator displays and interactive panels designed to support Series 90 and other GE automation hardware.

At the heart of the GE IC752DPA062-BB is its 10.4-inch active matrix VGA display. Active matrix technology—especially in legacy industrial panels—ensures better image stability, contrast, and viewing angles compared to older passive matrix units. Engineers working on production lines appreciate this because it enhances visibility of critical process metrics and graphical elements from various floor vantage points without distortion or flicker.

A notable benefit of this datapanel is its compatibility with resistive touch interfaces and traditional tactile controls. In many plants, operators wear gloves or need precise input methods in areas prone to dust or particulate interference. The resistive interface allows accurate touch or stylus interaction, ensuring dependable response without accidental inputs or calibration drift. Maintenance teams remark that this resilience to wear and environmental conditions significantly reduces downtime associated with operator panel service.

Internally, the datapanel’s design was intended for extended life. The underlying electronics—though based on earlier generation computing technology—were selected for longevity and stable operation. This means lower failure rates under continuous duty compared to consumer-grade displays. Field service engineers often note that these displays survive vibration, electrical noise, and temperature variations far better than inexpensive alternatives, making the GE IC752DPA062-BB a preferred choice for brownfield projects or long-life equipment installations.

Connectivity and integration capabilities are another strength. While modern HMI solutions typically emphasize network flexibility, the GE IC752DPA062-BB was built to integrate smoothly with GE’s automation ecosystem via discrete I/O interfaces and expansion paths within the IC752 family architectures. This facilitated both localized machine control and supervisory visualization, bridging the operator’s intent with real-time PLC logic and SCADA systems.

Operational efficiency and reduced training burden are further advantages. Standardized visualization elements and consistent ergonomics across the IC752 datapanel range made it easier for operators to transition between stations or lines within a facility. Where older text-based displays previously dominated, this graphical module improved situational awareness—displaying alarms, trends, and process variables with clarity and context that encouraged faster decision-making.

Related Models

• IC752DPA060-BB – Earlier 1060 datapanel variant.
• IC752DPA062A – Alternate revision of the 1062 datapanel.
• IC752DPA262B – 1062IR infrared touch datapanel.
• IC752DPH000 – Panel with different screen size/format.
• IC752DPJ000-AA – Smaller datapanel variation.
• IC752DSX000 – Text-oriented data panels in the IC752 family.
• IC752DTX350BB – Compact datapanel for message centers.