Buy now IC200PWR101 GE Fanuc VersaMax Power Supply
The IC200PWR101 is a highly reliable AC-input Power Supply module designed by GE Fanuc for the modular VersaMax control platform. This robust power unit is engineered to accept a wide range of alternating current inputs—from 120 VAC to 240 VAC—making it a globally compatible solution for industrial facilities operating on different power grids. Its primary function is to convert the incoming raw AC voltage into highly stable, regulated 5 VDC and 3.3 VDC power, which is distributed across the VersaMax backplane carrier to energize the CPU, network interface units (NIUs), and all attached I/O modules. Featuring short-circuit protection and advanced electrical isolation, the IC200PWR101 ensures that the sensitive logic circuits remain protected from the severe voltage fluctuations and electrical noise commonly found on factory floors.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: IC200PWR101
- Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
- Platform: VersaMax
- Input Voltage Range: 85 to 264 VAC (Nominal 120/240 VAC)
- Input Frequency: 47 to 63 Hz
- Output Voltages: +5 VDC and +3.3 VDC to backplane
- Output Capacity: 1.5 Amps at 3.3V / 1.5 Amps at 5V
- Protection: Internal fuse and short-circuit protection
Installation Advice for VersaMax Systems
Installing the IC200PWR101 requires snapping the module directly onto a VersaMax power supply carrier. It does not occupy an I/O slot. When wiring the AC input power to the carrier terminals, always ensure the power source is disconnected and locked out. Because the unit accepts a wide input range automatically, there are no voltage selection jumpers to configure, which eliminates a common source of setup errors. However, technicians must install an external disconnect switch and a slow-blow fuse on the incoming AC line to meet standard industrial safety codes and to provide a secondary layer of overcurrent protection.
Predictive Maintenance and Troubleshooting
The IC200PWR101 features front-mounted LEDs that are critical for rapid diagnostics. The «PWR» LED should remain solidly lit during normal operation. If the LED is off but AC power is confirmed at the terminals, the internal protective circuitry may have tripped due to a severe overload or backplane short circuit. To reset the unit, completely remove the AC input power for at least one minute before reapplying it. If you are building a complete VersaMax remote station, this power supply is the perfect foundation to drive discrete components like the IC200MDL640 16-point input module.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does the IC200PWR101 provide isolated 24 VDC for field sensors?
A: No. This specific power supply only provides 5V and 3.3V logic power to the backplane. You will need a separate, external 24 VDC power supply to drive your field instruments and sensors.
Q: Is this power supply hot-swappable?
A: No, the IC200PWR101 is not hot-swappable. Removing or inserting the power supply while the system is energized can cause arcing and permanently damage the backplane carriers.
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