Product Name: GE IS215WEPAH2BB with IS210BPPCH1AC Control Board
📊 Technical Specifications (Datasheet)
Parameter | Specification |
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Model | IS215WEPAH2BB |
Control Board | IS210BPPCH1AC |
Function | Programmable Logic Control & I/O Expansion |
CPU | 16‑bit proprietary GE processor, 100 MHz |
Program Memory | 512 KB Flash |
Data Memory | 128 KB SRAM |
I/O Slots | 8 hot‑swappable I/O modules |
Digital Inputs | Up to 128 points |
Digital Outputs | Up to 96 points (sourcing) |
Analog I/O | 32 channels (±10 V / 4–20 mA) |
Communications | RS‑485 (Modbus RTU), DeviceNet, optional Ethernet |
Expansion Ports | 2 × serial ports (RS‑232/RS‑485) |
Power Supply | 24 V DC ± 10% |
Power Consumption | ≤ 12 W |
Operating Temperature | –20 ℃ to +60 ℃ |
Storage Temperature | –40 ℃ to +85 ℃ |
Relative Humidity | 5–95% RH (non‑condensing) |
Enclosure Rating | IP20 |
Mounting | DIN‑rail (TS35) or panel mount |
Dimensions (W × H × D) | 130 × 160 × 60 mm |
Weight | 1.1 kg |
🔍 Product Overview
The GE IS215WEPAH2BB with the companion IS210BPPCH1AC control board represents a versatile solution for mid‑to‑large scale automation. Designed around GE’s proprietary 16‑bit processor, the IS215WE series delivers reliable logic execution and robust data handling for complex sequences. The IS210BPPCH1AC board expands digital and analog interfaces, offering up to 128 discrete inputs and 96 sourcing outputs alongside 32 analog channels. Hot‑swappable I/O modules enable maintenance without system shutdown, minimizing downtime in critical applications.
💡 Key Features
- ⚙️ High‑Performance Processing: 100 MHz GE CPU handles advanced control algorithms with minimal latency.
- 🛡️ Robust Isolation: Optical separation between logic and power circuits protects against electrical noise and ground potential differences.
- 🔄 Hot‑Swap I/O: Eight independent slots support digital, analog, and specialty modules, all replaceable under live conditions.
- 🌐 Flexible Connectivity: Native RS‑485 (Modbus RTU) and DeviceNet ports, with optional Ethernet for seamless SCADA integration.
- 🖥️ User‑Friendly Interface: Front‑panel LEDs and status indicators provide instant diagnostic feedback; dedicated service port for local engineering access.
- 🔋 Reliable Power: Wide‑range 24 V DC input with surge protection ensures stable operation in fluctuating electrical environments.
🏭 Typical Applications
- 🚗 Automotive Assembly Lines: Precise sequencing and interlocking for robots, conveyors, and safety doors.
- 🛢️ Oil & Gas Processing: Control of pumps, valves, and emergency shutdown systems in refineries and pipelines.
- 🏭 Chemical Batch Reactors: Recipe‑driven batch management with temperature, pressure, and flow interlocks.
- 🌾 Food & Beverage: Automated filling, capping, and labeling with hygienic wash‑down panels.
- 🏗️ Material Handling: High‑speed conveyor sorting, palletizing, and AGV coordination.
📰 Industry News
Recent industry surveys highlight a shift toward modular, field‑replaceable controllers in brownfield upgrades. Manufacturers report a 30% reduction in unscheduled downtime after deploying hot‑swap I/O solutions, particularly in continuous processing plants. Meanwhile, the rise of Ethernet‑based field networks is driving demand for legacy systems that can bridge older serial protocols with modern Industrial Ethernet—a use case well met by the IS215WE’s optional Ethernet module.
🏭 About Zhangzhou Fengyun Electric Equipment Co., Ltd.
Zhangzhou Fengyun Electric Equipment Co., Ltd. is a premier industrial automation partner specializing in European and American brands such as GE, ABB, Siemens, and Schneider Electric. With full import‑export capabilities, Fengyun supplies PLCs, HMIs, drives, and safety systems to clients worldwide. Our technical team delivers turnkey services from system design and panel fabrication to commissioning and 24/7 support.
🤝 Sales & Support
- Sales Engineer: Amy
- Phone: +86 153 5902 9662
- Email: geabbamy@gmail.com
- After‑Sales: 24/7 hotline, remote diagnostics, optional on‑site maintenance agreements.
🔗 Useful Links
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All models can be customized with specific module types and firmware options. Contact Amy for detailed configurations.