Description
Product Overview
The IC200UEX014 is a discrete I/O expansion module developed for the GE Fanuc Emerson VersaMax Micro platform. It extends the base controller’s digital I/O capacity by providing additional input and output channels in a compact, integrated unit.
Designed for direct connection to VersaMax Micro PLCs, this expansion module enables efficient scaling of control systems while maintaining consistent 24 VDC signal standards across field devices.
Technical Specifications
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Model: IC200UEX014
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc / Emerson
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Series: VersaMax Micro
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Module Type: Discrete I/O Expansion Unit
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Total I/O Channels: 20 points
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Input Voltage: 24 V DC nominal
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Output Voltage: 24 V DC nominal
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Supply Voltage: 24 V DC system power
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Input Power Consumption: Approx. 4 W
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Sensor Power Supply: 200 mA available at 24 V DC
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Integration Method: Direct expansion interface to Micro PLC base unit
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Mounting: Panel or DIN rail installation (depending on system configuration)
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Weight: 0.79 lbs
Functional Characteristics
The IC200UEX014 provides a balanced combination of digital inputs and outputs, allowing a single module to handle both signal acquisition and actuator control. This reduces the need for multiple expansion modules and simplifies system wiring.
The module is optimized for standard industrial 24 VDC signaling, ensuring compatibility with common sensors, switches, and actuators.
Application Areas
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Machine control systems requiring additional discrete I/O
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Packaging and assembly automation lines
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Conveyor and material handling systems
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PLC-based control panel expansion
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OEM equipment with scalable I/O requirements
Engineering Notes
This expansion unit is specifically designed for use with VersaMax Micro PLCs and cannot operate as a standalone device. Proper power budgeting is required to ensure sufficient current is available for connected field devices, especially when utilizing the onboard sensor supply.
FAQ
Q1: How many I/O points does the IC200UEX014 provide?
It supports a total of 20 points, consisting of 14 digital inputs and 6 digital outputs.
Q2: What voltage level is required for operation?
The module operates on a standard 24 V DC power supply.
Q3: Can this module be used independently?
No, it must be connected to a compatible VersaMax Micro PLC base unit.