Description
Product Description
The IC200MDL742 discrete output module from GE Fanuc Emerson VersaMax series is designed for reliable switching of DC loads in compact PLC systems. It provides 16 positive logic output channels arranged in two isolated groups, enabling structured load distribution and improved wiring flexibility.
This module operates on a 24 VDC nominal field supply and is engineered for applications requiring stable transistor-style switching with built-in protection features. Each output channel supports individual status indication, allowing fast diagnostics during commissioning and maintenance.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model |
IC200MDL742 |
| Manufacturer |
GE Fanuc Emerson |
| Product Series |
VersaMax |
| Module Type |
Discrete Output Module |
| Number of Outputs |
16 Points |
| Output Groups |
2 Groups (16 + 16 grouping architecture depending on configuration) |
| Output Type |
24 VDC Positive Logic |
| Output Voltage Range |
18–30 VDC (24 VDC nominal) |
| Load Current |
Up to 0.5 A per point (resistive) |
| Inrush Capability |
Up to 2.0 A for 100 ms |
| Backplane Current |
150 mA at 5 VDC |
| Isolation |
250 VAC group-to-group, 1500 VAC for 1 minute |
| Protection |
Short-circuit, overcurrent, free-wheeling diode suppression |
| Response Time |
Approx. 0.5 ms ON / 0.5 ms OFF |
| Indicators |
Per-point LED + OK + Field Power status LEDs |
| Mounting |
DIN Rail |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 55°C (typical) |
| Weight |
0.33 lbs |
Functional Features
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16-channel DC positive logic output switching
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Group-isolated architecture for improved fault containment
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Integrated surge suppression and short-circuit protection
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Fast switching response suitable for sequencing applications
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Per-channel LED diagnostics for quick troubleshooting
Application Scenarios
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Solenoid and actuator control
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Packaging and material handling systems
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Relay replacement in compact control panels
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Conveyor and motor control interfaces
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OEM machine output control logic
FAQ
Q: Is the IC200MDL742 suitable for inductive loads?
A: Yes, each output includes free-wheeling diodes and protection circuitry designed to handle inductive switching conditions.
Q: How are outputs grouped in this module?
A: The outputs are divided into two electrically isolated groups to improve system safety and fault isolation.
Q: Can this module be used with AC loads?
A: No, it is designed specifically for 24 VDC positive logic output applications.