IS200RAPAG1B | General Electric Rack Power Supply Board

Description 

IS200RAPAG1B is a Rack Power Supply Board manufactured and designed by General Electric and is part of the Mark VI Series used in gas turbine control systems. The system is available in simplex or triple modular redundant (TMR) control configurations, with single or multiple racks and local or remote I/O.

Technical Specifications 

Information About IS200RAPAG1B

The General Electric IS200RAPAG1B is a specialized Board Rack Power Supply Assembly designed for the Mark VI Speedtronic series, categorized under PLCs/Machine Control. This PC Board PLC/Add-On Board, known by its functional acronym RAPA, plays a crucial role in providing stable and reliable power to various components within an industrial automation system.

The IS200RAPAG1B is designed to be mounted in the Innovation Series board rack, ensuring a secure and integrated fit within existing systems. This integration is essential for maintaining the overall functionality and reliability of the Mark VI Speedtronic series, which is renowned for its advanced control capabilities in turbine and power generation applications.

The board features a normal PCB coating, providing adequate protection against environmental factors such as dust and moisture, which can impact performance and longevity. This coating helps ensure that the board operates efficiently within a wide range of industrial environments.

One of the key features of the IS200RAPAG1B is its functional revision, marked as revision B. This indicates that the board has undergone improvements and updates to enhance its performance and reliability. The board is equipped with two heat sinks, which are essential for dissipating heat and maintaining optimal operating temperatures, thereby ensuring long-term stability and performance.

The IS200RAPAG1B includes several test points, namely N15, P5, P15, and DCOM. These test points facilitate easy troubleshooting and maintenance by allowing technicians to monitor critical voltages and signals. This feature is crucial for minimizing downtime and ensuring that the system operates at peak efficiency.

The board is also equipped with a parallel-style bus host processor, which provides robust and efficient communication with other system components. This ensures seamless data exchange and control, which is vital for the precise operation of industrial automation systems.

For safety and protection, the IS200RAPAG1B includes a 1-amp, 250V fuse. This fuse protects the board and connected components from overcurrent conditions, preventing potential damage and ensuring the longevity of the system.

The board also features two LEDs, IPOK and MPOK, which provide clear visual indicators of the board’s operational status. These LEDs help technicians quickly identify whether the board is functioning correctly or if there are issues that need to be addressed.

In summary, the General Electric IS200RAPAG1B Board Rack Power Supply Assembly is a high-quality, reliable component designed for the Mark VI Speedtronic series. Its robust construction, normal PCB coating, and revision B enhancements make it an ideal choice for maintaining the performance and reliability of industrial automation systems. The inclusion of test points, heat sinks, a parallel-style bus host processor, and safety fuse further enhance its functionality and reliability. By integrating the IS200RAPAG1B into your system, you can expect improved power stability, efficient communication, and overall enhanced system performance, reflecting General Electric's commitment to delivering innovative and dependable solutions for industrial control and automation.

Manufacturer information

General Electric (GE) is a multinational conglomerate founded in 1892, based in the United States. It operates in various industries, including aviation, healthcare, renewable energy, and power. GE is known for its innovations in technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure solutions.