
Product Description
Product Details
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
| Model/Part Number | IC200CBL001 |
| Description | VersaMax CPU to Expansion Cable (1 meter) |
Product Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | IC200CBL001 |
| Product Name | IC200CBL001 VersaMax CPU-to-Expansion Cable |
| Application | Interconnects VersaMax CPU/NIU module to expansion rack in multi-rack VersaMax PLC systems |
| Compatibility | - VersaMax CPU (IC200CPUxxx, IC200CPUE05) - VersaMax Network Interface Unit (NIU) (IC200NALxxx) - Expansion Carrier Bases (IC200ACC201, IC200ACC202) |
| Function | Provides high-speed parallel backplane extension between main rack and up to 4 expansion racks; supports full I/O data transfer and power sharing |
Functional Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Shielded multi-conductor ribbon cable with 50-pin D-sub connectors |
| Length | 1 meter (3.28 ft) |
| Connector A | 50-pin male D-sub (to CPU/NIU expansion port) |
| Connector B | 50-pin female D-sub (to expansion rack input port) |
| Pin Assignment | Parallel bus: 32 data lines, 8 address, control, power, ground |
| Signal Type | TTL-level parallel I/O bus (5 V DC) |
| Max Expansion Racks | 4 (daisy-chain via additional IC200CBL001/002 cables) |
| Max Total Cable Length | 4 meters (using 4 _ 1m cables) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 MHz synchronous parallel |
| Power Sharing | Passes +5 V and +24 V field power from main rack to expansion racks |
| Shielding | Foil + braid shield; grounded via connector shells |
| Cable Jacket | Gray PVC, flame-retardant |
| Temperature Rating | -20°C to +80°C (operating) |
| Bend Radius | 10_ cable diameter (minimum) |
| Weight | 0.35 lb (0.16 kg) |
| Locking Mechanism | Screw-lock D-sub connectors (captive screws included) |
| Hot Swap | Not supported _ power down system before connecting/disconnecting |
| LED Indicators | None (status via CPU/NIU module) |
| Configuration | Plug-and-play; no software setup required |
| Standards Compliance | IEC 61131-2, CE, UL, CSA, RoHS compliant |
Wiring & Installation
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Main Rack | Connect male end to EXPANSION OUT port on CPU/NIU |
| Expansion Rack #1 | Connect female end to EXPANSION IN port on first expansion carrier |
| Daisy-Chaining | Use additional IC200CBL001 (1m) or IC200CBL002 (0.5m) for subsequent racks |
| Termination | Last expansion rack must have termination jumper installed (if required by CPU) |
| Power | Main rack supplies backplane power to all expansion racks via cable |
Environmental Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Vibration | IEC 60068-2-6 (5g, 10_150 Hz) |
| Shock | IEC 60068-2-27 (30g, 11 ms) |
| Enclosure Rating | IP20 (when installed in VersaMax rack) |