{"product_id":"general-electric-ic693mdl241d-series-90-30-discrete-input-module","title":"General Electric IC693MDL241D Series 90-30 Discrete Input Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Electric IC693MDL241D\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC693MDL241\u003c\/strong\u003e Discrete Input Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for capturing sixteen 24 VDC discrete input signals within Series 90-30 PLC platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC693MDL241D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.35 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e127 mm x 55 mm x 140 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 mA from backplane bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 points (24 VDC sinking)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 30 VDC (Logic 1 \u0026gt;= 15 VDC, Logic 0 \u0026lt;= 5 VDC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 mA typical at 24 VDC per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Filter Delay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProgrammable 0.5 ms to 8 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 VAC field-to-backplane isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48-pin front terminal assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 green channel status LEDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeterministic Backplane \u0026amp; Field Circuit Attributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IC693MDL241D processes 24 VDC sinking discrete field signals through onboard optocouplers, delivering 1500 VAC electrical isolation between the 16 input channels and the backplane logic rail. Backplane bus communication velocity and system CPU update cycles remain deterministic by offloading channel debouncing to programmable input filter delays (0.5 ms to 8 ms). Drawing only 50 mA from the backplane 5 VDC rail, the module maintains strict firmware flash compatibility and predictable power distribution across Series 90-30 baseplate slots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the IC693MDL241D support AC input voltages or sinking\/sourcing field wiring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The IC693MDL241D is strictly rated for 24 VDC sinking inputs with all 16 channels sharing a single common return terminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is signal debouncing handled for high-noise field sensor environments?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Noise filtering is managed through a programmable internal input delay adjustable from 0.5 ms to 8 ms, allowing software debouncing tailored to individual sensor switching speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the IC693MDL241D be hot-swapped during backplane operation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. Power to the Series 90-30 baseplate backplane must be completely isolated prior to inserting or removing the module to prevent electrical arcing and pin damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect main AC power to the Series 90-30 baseplate rack before seating the module into any available backplane slot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnap the module firmly into the rack slot until the top and bottom mounting clips lock into place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire the 48-pin front terminal block using 0.5 mm2 to 1.5 mm2 stranded copper wire and tighten terminal screws using a 3 mm flathead screwdriver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse shielded twisted-pair cabling for input wiring in high-noise electrical environments, terminating shields to a ground bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect field sensors ensuring 24 VDC power supplies maintain signal levels above 15 VDC for logic 1 recognition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"GE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66825223340147,"sku":"IC693MDL241D","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/4348\/2227\/files\/IC693MDL752D3_Cocoai_e6b69fe4-a669-4047-8b00-a25d0a2d708d.jpg?v=1791535510","url":"https:\/\/www.dcssupplier.com\/ar\/products\/general-electric-ic693mdl241d-series-90-30-discrete-input-module","provider":"DcsSupplier Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}