{"product_id":"ic693tcm303-ge-fanuc-8-in-8-out-thermocouple-rtd","title":"IC693TCM303 GE Fanuc 8-In\/8-Out Thermocouple RTD","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #1A237E; font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eGE Fanuc IC693TCM303 Temperature Control Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n  The \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0D47A1;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0D47A1;\"\u003eGE Fanuc IC693TCM303\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-precision, 8-channel temperature control module designed for Series 90-30 PLC systems. Supporting direct thermocouple and RTD sensor interfacing alongside 8 dedicated solid-state outputs, it executes closed-loop PID thermal control independent of the main CPU overhead.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1A237E; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eKey Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 15px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Sensor Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates high-impedance thermocouple circuits and 100-Ohm RTD curves onto a single hardware platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackplane Safety Isolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features 1000 Volts optical isolation from the PLC backplane to prevent ground loop damage to processor lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Fault Overload:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects execution lines with an ultra-fast 700 mA current overload threshold that trips within 2 ms of a field fault.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1A237E; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #F5F5F5;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0; width: 40%;\"\u003eChannel Architecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003e8 Inputs \/ 8 Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eInput Type \u0026amp; Ratings\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eThermocouple (\u0026lt;35 Ω max impedance) \/ RTD (100 Ω at 0 °C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #F5F5F5;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eOutput Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003e18 to 30 Volts DC (100 mA load current per output)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eExternal Power Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003e18 to 36 VDC \/ 2.5 Amps max inrush current\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #F5F5F5;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eInternal Draw \u0026amp; Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003e150 mA at 5 VDC backplane draw \/ 1000 V galvanic isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eMechanical Durability\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eShock: 15 G for 11 ms (3-axis) \/ Vibration: 1 G up to 150 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #F5F5F5;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eTemperature Envelope\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;\"\u003eOperating: 0 to 55 °C \/ Storage: -40 to 85 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1A237E; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eQuick Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 15px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModule Insertion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insert the module into any standard I\/O slot of the Series 90-30 baseplate assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensor Shielding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep thermocouple loop impedance under 35 Ohms and use twisted, shielded cables to mitigate ambient noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField Power Loop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect an external 24 VDC nominal power source to manage the output transistor blocks, sizing the circuit breaker for a 2.5 A transient inrush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1A237E; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What happens if an actuator line draws too much current?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  A1: The module incorporates a 700 mA typical overload threshold. If current surges beyond this limit, the channel shuts down within 2 ms to prevent internal trace melting.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Why is the input wire impedance limited to 35 Ohms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  A2: Maintaining a low thermocouple run impedance ensures highly accurate signal conversion and prevents voltage measurement attenuation over distance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Does the module draw all its driving power from the PLC baseplate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  A3: No. It only draws a marginal 150 mA from the 5 VDC backplane rail for internal logic. Driving the active field outputs requires an external 18 to 36 VDC power supply loop.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51050808344708,"sku":"IC693TCM303","price":192.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/7454\/7844\/files\/IC693TCM303.jpg?v=1782744718","url":"https:\/\/www.etowonauto.com\/de\/products\/ic693tcm303-ge-fanuc-8-in-8-out-thermocouple-rtd","provider":"Etowon Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}