Product Overview
The GE FANUC HE693THM166C Thermocouple Input Module offers high-density temperature measurement with direct PLC integration. It supports up to 16 thermocouple inputs per module, eliminating the need for external transducers. Moreover, it efficiently handles analog and digital signal processing internally, ensuring accurate readings for industrial automation applications.
This module is compatible with multiple thermocouple types, including J, K, N, T, E, R, S, B, C, and extended range type X. Therefore, it is ideal for applications requiring precise temperature monitoring across a wide range of conditions.
Functional Highlights
- 16 Input Channels: Provides high-density thermocouple monitoring in a compact module.
- Open Circuit Detection: Activates a corresponding %I bit and sets %AI to maximum if disconnection occurs.
- Wide Temperature Compatibility: Works with various thermocouple types, including extended range models.
- Convenient Field Wiring: Includes 32-position removable terminal block for 24 AWG wires.
- High Accuracy & Resolution: ±0.5°C typical for J, K, N, and T thermocouples with 0.5°C increments.
In addition, this module supports fast integration with PLC I/O tables, reducing installation time and enhancing system reliability.
Technical Data
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | HE693THM166C |
| Brand | GE FANUC |
| Module Type | Thermocouple Input Module |
| Input Channels | 16 |
| Power Requirement | 100 mA at 5 VDC |
| Input Impedance | 20 MΩ |
| Thermocouple Types | J, K, N, T, E, R, S, B, C, X |
| Temperature Range | See individual thermocouple specifications |
| Maximum Safe Overload | ±35 V |
| Common Mode Range | ±12 V, rejection >100 dB |
| A/D Conversion Rate | 40 channels per second |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5–95%, non-condensing |
| Wiring | 32-position removable terminal block |
The high A/D conversion speed ensures real-time monitoring with minimal signal delay.
Typical Applications
- Industrial Temperature Monitoring: Tracks temperatures across multiple sensors in automated processes.
- PLC Integration: Works seamlessly with PLC I/O tables for control and monitoring tasks.
- Process Control Systems: Provides accurate temperature input for process adjustments and safety measures.
- Manufacturing Environments: Supports high-density thermocouple networks for complex machinery monitoring.
For instance, the HE693THM166C module ensures reliable temperature readings in chemical or power plants with minimal installation complexity.
Details
| Weight | 1 kg |
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