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Product Model: GE IC800S216D2A-CD
Product Brand: GE Fanuc / GE Automation
Product Series: Series 800 I/O Platform
Product Features:
- High-density discrete input and output handling for distributed control
- Rugged industrial design for reliable operation in harsh environments
- Seamless integration with Series 800 PLC racks and controllers
- Broad compatibility with field sensors, actuators, and auxiliary modules
Technical Specifications Table
| Specification Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Module Model | GE IC800S216D2A-CD |
| Product Family | GE Fanuc Series 800 I/O |
| I/O Type | Discrete (inputs and outputs) |
| Number of Channels | 16+ (depending on configuration) |
| Signal Voltage | 24 VDC standard |
| Isolation | Galvanic isolation between field and bus |
| Mounting | Rack-mount / DIN compatible |
| LED Indicators | Per-channel status LEDs |
| Operating Temp | −20°C to +60°C industrial range |
| Certifications | UL, IEC compliance |
| Connector Type | Screw or spring clamp terminals |
| Warranty | 12 months (extendable) |
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Product Role & System Fit
When designing or upgrading distributed control systems, field-level I/O modules are the unseen workhorses that translate real-world signals into actionable data for your automation logic. The GE IC800S216D2A-CD fits precisely into this niche as a rugged discrete I/O expansion unit within the GE Fanuc Series 800 family. Unlike central processors that make decisions, this module focuses on interfacing — quietly mapping field inputs and outputs into the processor’s memory space with low latency and high reliability.
In a typical programmable logic controller (PLC) architecture, you’ll find a central processing unit at the heart of the automation system. Around it, a backplane or bus rack houses extension modules like analog I/O, specialty communication cards, and discrete I/O units. The GE IC800S216D2A-CD slides into one of these expansion slots and becomes the conduit for dozens of discrete signals — from limit switches and pushbuttons to solenoids and pilot lights.
Compatibility is broad but specific: this module is architected for Series 800 racks and interfaces cleanly with GE PLC families such as Series 90-30 and Series 90-70. Field engineers appreciate that the GE IC800S216D2A-CD doesn’t require complex configuration utilities to operate; it adheres to straightforward I/O addressing conventions that most ladder logic and function block programs already expect. In retrofits, it often replaces older devices with minimal ladder rework, preserving decades of control logic investments.
Field mounting varies by system topology. In central control rooms, the module resides in a rack chassis under a hinged panel. In harsh factory floors, it may be positioned in distributed enclosures with localized power, cabling only as long as necessary. Across these scenarios, the GE IC800S216D2A-CD acts as the translator between the physical and digital worlds — and it does so with industrial-grade robustness engineers trust.
