General Electric IS420UCSBH3A Mark VIe UCSB Controller Module
SKU IS420UCSBH3A
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Manufacturer:
General Electric
Product No.:
IS420UCSBH3A
Country of origin:United States
Product Type:
UCSB Controller Module
Barcode:
8537101190
Payment:
T/T, Western Union
Weight:
1315g
Dimensions:
6.4 in x 8.1 in x 1.4 in
Shipping port:
Xiamen
Warranty:
12 months
Description
The IS420UCSBH3A is a standalone processor module designed for high-performance turbine control within the General Electric Mark VIe Series ecosystem. This UCSB controller module executes dedicated application code to manage gas, steam, and wind turbine automated drive assemblies, providing a unified control architecture for modern power generation and industrial automation. Unlike legacy hardware platforms like the Mark V Series, which were restricted primarily to gas and steam assets, this module supports integrated wind turbine applications alongside traditional thermal units.
The hardware architecture integrates a processing core, dual network interfaces, and localized diagnostic functionality without relying on a cooling fan or volatile backup batteries. It incorporates proprietary Speedtronic control system technology, operating as the computational hub for the execution of control loops, input/output data processing, and critical protection logic.
Features
Dual-redundant or single-controller configuration options for flexible system architecture.
Fanless thermal design eliminates mechanical wear components to maximize uptime.
Batteryless operation reduces maintenance intervals and environmental waste.
Jumper-free hardware design simplifies field commissioning and replacement procedures.
Front-panel diagnostic LEDs provide direct visual tracking of unit status and runtime health.
Native integration with MarkVIe and MarkStat automation platforms.
Applications
General Electric gas turbine automation and thermal control systems.
Utility-scale steam turbine governor and auxiliary management.
Integrated wind turbine automated drive assemblies and pitch controls.
High-availability industrial process applications utilizing the Speedtronic platform.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Manufacturer
General Electric
Model Number
IS420UCSBH3A
Functional Abbreviation
UCSB
Processor Type
1200 MHz EP80579 Intel
Input Voltage
24/28 VDC
Wire Sizes
28 to 16 AWG
Operating Temperature
0 to 65 degC
Weight
approx. 2.9 lbs
Dimensions (H x W x D)
6.4 in x 8.1 in x 1.4 in
Country of Origin
United States (Salem, Virginia factory)
Product Revision
A-rated functional style revision
Interface Mapping
Front Plate LED
Color
Function / Operational State
OT
Amber
Internal components have surpassed the recommended thermal limit.
ON
Varied
Indicates the real-time status of the controller restoration process.
DC
Solid Green
The module has been designated and chosen as the primary controller.
ONL
Solid Green
The controller is online and actively running the application code.
Installation Guidelines
Hazardous Area Precautions: Ensure all environmental controls match Class I, Division 2 specifications prior to mounting or servicing the device. Do not disconnect equipment unless power has been switched off or the area is known to be non-hazardous.
Thermal Management: Mount the unit vertically within the designated enclosure to optimize natural convective airflow, ensuring ambient temperatures around the chassis remain within the 0 to 65 degC operating envelope.
Wiring Requirements: Secure all field and power connections using approved wiring gauges ranging from 28 to 16 AWG. Ensure terminal screws are torqued according to control panel specifications.
Hardware Configuration: The module features a jumper-free layout; all configuration and network address assignments are managed directly via the engineering software platform during commissioning.
Compliance and Certifications
Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D location standards.
ANSI/ISA-12.12.01-2015 * CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 213-15
FAQ
What does a solid amber OT LED indicate on the front panel?
A solid amber OT LED indicates that the internal components of the controller have surpassed the recommended operational thermal limit.
Does this controller module require an external backup battery?
No. The hardware architecture operates without a volatile backup battery, eliminating periodic battery maintenance and replacement schedules.
Which standards must be met when mounting this module in hazardous locations?
When installed in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, or D locations, compliance with ANSI/ISA-12.12.01-2015 or CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 213-15 standards is required.
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