The GE IS215UCVEM10A is a high-performance VME processor module from the Mark VI series, designed for critical industrial automation and control applications. As part of GE’s renowned Mark VI turbine control system, the IS215UCVEM10A provides robust processing power for complex control algorithms in demanding environments. The IS215UCVEM10A features advanced communication capabilities and reliable operation, making it ideal for power generation and industrial process control. With its rugged design and extensive diagnostic features, the IS215UCVEM10A ensures continuous operation in mission-critical applications where system uptime is paramount.
Technical Specifications
Product Model | IS215UCVEM10A
Manufacturer | GE
Product Type | Mark VI Series VME Processor
Processor | PowerPC-based
Memory | 512MB SDRAM
Backplane Interface | VME64x
Communication Ports | 2×10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Operating Voltage | 24VDC ±10%
Power Consumption | 25W typical
Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C
Dimensions | 233mm × 160mm × 20mm
Weight | 1.5kg
Protection Rating | IP20
Key Features and Advantages
The GE IS215UCVEM10A delivers exceptional performance with its PowerPC-based processor architecture optimized for real-time control applications. The module features extensive diagnostic capabilities that enhance system reliability and simplify troubleshooting. With dual Ethernet ports, the IS215UCVEM10A supports seamless integration into industrial networks for remote monitoring and control. Its rugged construction ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments with vibration and electrical noise. The IS215UCVEM10A is backward compatible with existing Mark VI systems, providing an easy upgrade path for legacy installations.
Application Fields
The GE IS215UCVEM10A is primarily used in power generation applications, particularly in gas and steam turbine control systems. It serves as the central processing unit in Mark VI distributed control systems for power plants. The module is also deployed in industrial process control applications requiring high reliability, such as oil refineries and chemical plants. Its robust design makes it suitable for harsh environments found in marine propulsion systems and offshore platforms. The IS215UCVEM10A is particularly valued in applications where system availability and fault tolerance are critical requirements.
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Installation and Maintenance
Installation preparation: Before installing the GE IS215UCVEM10A, verify proper rack compatibility and power supply specifications. Ensure adequate cooling airflow and prepare appropriate cabling for network connections. Grounding must comply with GE installation guidelines to prevent electromagnetic interference.
Maintenance recommendations: Periodically inspect the IS215UCVEM10A for dust accumulation and clean ventilation openings. Monitor system diagnostics for any module anomalies. Maintain regular backups of configuration and application software. Schedule firmware updates during planned maintenance windows to ensure optimal performance.
Product Assurance
GE provides 12-month warranty coverage for the IS215UCVEM10A, including comprehensive technical support. Each module undergoes extensive environmental and functional testing to ensure reliability in industrial conditions. Our global service network offers 24/7 assistance with guaranteed response times for critical applications.
