GE IC200ALG320J Analog Input Module for VersaMax Systems

The GE IC200ALG320J is a versatile analog input module designed specifically for use within the VersaMax PLC ecosystem. It typically handles up to 8 channels of current or voltage signals, making it ideal for applications requiring precise monitoring and control of industrial processes.

Key Features

• Multi-Range Signal Support: Capable of processing both current (0–20 mA) and voltage (-10V to +10V) inputs, allowing flexibility across diverse sensor types.
• High Precision Conversion: With a resolution of 12 bits, this module ensures accurate data acquisition even in demanding environments.
• Channel Isolation: Each channel is individually isolated, reducing noise interference and enhancing reliability in electrically noisy settings.
• Plug-and-Play Compatibility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with other VersaMax components, minimizing setup complexity.

Technical Specifications

Application Fields

From my experience, the IC200ALG320J shines brightest in industries like manufacturing, water treatment, and HVAC systems. For instance, it’s often used to monitor pressure transducers in hydraulic presses or temperature sensors in cooling towers. Its ability to handle multiple signal types makes it adaptable to various field devices without needing additional hardware.

Advantages & Value

One thing I appreciate about this module is its balance between performance and cost-effectiveness. In many cases, customers find that its plug-and-play design reduces integration time significantly compared to competitors. Additionally, GE’s reputation for robust technical support means you’re not left stranded if issues arise during deployment. Over time, this translates into lower total cost of ownership—a key factor when planning long-term automation projects.

Installation & Maintenance

For installation, ensure your control cabinet has adequate ventilation since these modules can generate heat under heavy load. Wiring should comply with standard electrical practices, using shielded cables where necessary to minimize electromagnetic interference. Routine maintenance involves periodic firmware checks and cleaning dust from vents to maintain optimal operating conditions. Calibration may be required every 6–12 months depending on application demands.

Quality & Certifications

This product complies with major international standards, including CE, UL, and RoHS certifications. GE backs the IC200ALG320J with a one-year warranty, providing peace of mind for critical operations. From what I’ve seen, their quality assurance process seems rigorous, which explains why failures are rare in well-maintained environments.

Order Placement Process and Guarantees:

• Warranty period: 365 days.
• Delivery time: Typically 1 week for in-stock items, no more than one month at the latest.
• Payment method: 50% advance payment, full payment before delivery.
• Express delivery methods: FedEx, UPS, DHL.