Description
Product Overview
The General Electric DS3800NGDC1A1A belongs to the Speedtronic Mark IV series and functions as a ground detector board. Engineers use this module to monitor turbine startup, shutdown, and safe operational parameters. Its compact design, measuring 13.8 × 13.8 × 3 cm and weighing 0.16 kg, ensures reliable integration into DCS environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
DS3800NGDC1A1A |
| Module Type |
Ground Detector Board |
| Manufacturer |
GE |
| Series |
Multilin / Speedtronic Mark IV |
| System |
DCS |
| Dimensions |
13.8 × 13.8 × 3 cm |
| Weight |
0.16 kg |
| HS Code |
8537101190 |
| Condition |
Brand New |
| Origin |
USA |
| Lead Time |
In Stock |
| MOQ |
1 |
| Status |
Active |
| Communication Service |
Ethernet router |
| Transistors |
3 (2 small, 1 Motorola NPN with heat sink) |
| Integrated Circuits |
4 ICs |
| Test Points |
6 (TP0–TP5, TP0 as ground) |
| Connectors |
3-pin header, 2-position PCB block, 5-position strip |
| Capacitors |
Seacor polyester 600V, 25V 100μF |
| Resistors |
3 cement wire-wound, elevated with nylon pins |
| Mounting |
Factory-drilled holes, snap-in PCB mounts |
Functional Highlights
The GE DS3800NGDC1A1A integrates three transistors, including a Motorola NPN power transistor with heat sink, to ensure stable ground detection. Engineers rely on its six test points for diagnostics, with TP0 serving as the ground reference.
Four integrated circuits enhance processing capability, while capacitors and resistors provide robust electrical performance. Connectors positioned at 90-degree angles simplify wiring, and factory-drilled mounts ensure secure installation.
Applications and Compatibility
The General Electric DS3800NGDC1A1A supports turbine control systems in industrial power generation, including steam and gas turbines. Operators deploy this board in environments requiring precise ground detection and safe operational monitoring.
Compatibility with the Speedtronic Mark IV series ensures smooth integration, while its durable construction reduces downtime and maintenance costs. The DS3800NGDC1A1A remains a trusted solution for maintaining and servicing GE’s legacy turbine control systems.
