GE Fanuc IC697MDL651 DC Input Module Overview
The GE Fanuc IC697MDL651 is a 5V DC input module for Series 90-70 PLCs. Furthermore, it provides 32 TTL-level input points suitable for fast digital signal control. In addition, built-in LED indicators display real-time input status while noise filters ensure accurate detection.
Key Features
- 32 discrete TTL input points for high-density digital control
- Low 5V DC power operation for energy-efficient performance
- Two selectable filter options: 1 ms or 10 ms for precise signal conditioning
- Supports cable lengths up to 30 meters (98.4 ft) without signal loss
- Built-in pull-up resistors eliminate the need for external input power
- Additionally, easy software configuration enables fast setup
- LED indicators provide real-time input feedback for each point
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | GE Fanuc |
| Series | Series 90-70 |
| Model | IC697MDL651 |
| Module Type | DC Input Module |
| Input Points | 32 |
| Rated Voltage | 5 V DC |
| Input Voltage Range | -3 to +7 V DC |
| ON-State Voltage | -3 to 0.5 V DC |
| OFF-State Voltage | 2 to 7 V DC |
| ON-State Current | 1.7 mA (typical) |
| OFF-State Current | 1.1 mA (max) |
| Input Impedance | 5.9 kΩ ±5% |
| Module Current | 0.53 A |
| Isolation Voltage | 1500 V |
| Maximum Cable Length | 30 m (98.4 ft) |
| Filter | 1 ms or 10 ms selectable |
Package Contents
- One (1) GE Fanuc IC697MDL651 5V DC input module
- Complete installation guide and documentation
Installation Guidelines
First, snap the IC697MDL651 into a Series 90-70 PLC rack. Next, connect your TTL sensors, switches, or encoders. Additionally, configure the filter time in the PLC software to match signal requirements. Finally, verify LEDs for real-time status monitoring.
Ideal Applications
The IC697MDL651 module is perfect for:
- Digital signal acquisition in automation systems
- Connecting TTL-level switches, sensors, and encoders
- Applications requiring fast, accurate input detection
- Systems needing built-in pull-up resistors and noise filtering
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the input impedance?
A: The input impedance is 5.9 kΩ with ±5% tolerance for consistent signal detection.
Q: How do I select the filter time?
A: Use the PLC configuration software to choose 1 ms or 10 ms filtering for each input.
Q: What does the isolation voltage mean?
A: The 1500V isolation protects the PLC from voltage spikes on input lines.
Q: Can I use long cables with this module?
A: Yes, the module supports cables up to 30 meters (98.4 ft) without signal loss.
Q: Is external power needed for the inputs?
A: No, the module includes built-in pull-up resistors for all inputs.
Origin, Dimensions, and Weight
- Origin: USA
- Dimensions: 130 mm × 95 mm × 25 mm
- Weight: 0.46 kg
Details
| Weight | 0.46 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 130 × 95 × 25 mm |

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