IC694MDL645
GE
Overview
The IC694MDL645 is an automation component from GE. The IC694MDL645 is a PACSystem RX3i Discrete Input module formerly manufactured by GE Fanuc, now under Emerson Automation. This module features Sixteen (16) 24V.
Application & Technical Notes
As an automation component, the IC694MDL645 is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where the GE product portfolio equipment is installed. It performs a defined automation function within the control system and is selected to match the installed GE platform.
Key published characteristics include a Range 0 to 30 Volts DC rating, an operating temperature range of 32 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. These values should be confirmed against the current manufacturer datasheet before final selection, as options and suffixes vary by configuration.
Maintenance & Diagnostics
Respect the published operating temperature window (32 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. For storage and transit, keep the unit within -40 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit. Avoid condensation — the rated humidity is 5% to 95%, non-condensing; store and operate the module in a dry, pollution-degree-appropriate enclosure. Inspect terminals and connectors for corrosion or looseness, and confirm the module seats correctly in its carrier. Always de-energise the circuit and follow lock-out/tag-out before handling; refer to the official instruction bulletin for service procedures.
Sourcing & Procurement
When sourcing the IC694MDL645, distinguish three supply tiers: (1) genuine GE stock from an authorised distributor; (2) compatible equivalents or surplus/NOS (new-old-stock) from third parties; (3) alternative parts offering equivalent function. Genuine supply carries the full warranty and traceability; compatible or alternative items may be cheaper but should be validated for form, fit, firmware and certification before use in a live system. PLCXpert publishes this page as an independent reference and does not sell the part — verify every claim with the manufacturer or your distributor.
Confirm mechanical and electrical compatibility with your GE product portfolio installation and the intended function. Lead times and pricing vary by region and lifecycle status; obtain a current quote from an authorised channel rather than relying on stale listings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IC694MDL645?
The IC694MDL645 is an automation component from GE. It belongs to GE's automation product portfolio.
What are the key technical ratings of the IC694MDL645?
Its published highlights include Range 0 to 30 Volts DC, operating temperature 32 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. Full electrical, mechanical and environmental limits are listed in the manufacturer datasheet and should be confirmed for your exact suffix.
How is the IC694MDL645 mounted or installed?
Installation follows the standard GE product portfolio mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.
Is the IC694MDL645 compatible with my controller?
It belongs to GE's automation product portfolio. Confirm the specific rack, firmware revision, slot rules and configuration with the controller documentation before purchase, as compatibility depends on the exact system build.
What should I check before buying the IC694MDL645?
Verify the genuine part number and suffix, confirm it matches your platform and ratings, check the current lifecycle/availability status, and buy from an authorised distributor. PLCXpert provides this reference only and does not sell the component.
Specifications
The IC694MDL645 is a PACSystem RX3i Discrete Input module formerly manufactured by GE Fanuc, now under Emerson Automation. This module features Sixteen (16) 24VDC input channels that support Positive or Negative logic wiring configuration with One (1) group of input channels. It accepts 0-30 VDC input voltage range with nominal voltage of 24 VDC and input current of 7 mA at rated voltage. This module has backplane current draw of 80 mA @ 5VDC and 125 mA from isolated 24 VDC backplane or externally installed power supply. Brand GE Fanuc Series PACSystem RX3i
Specifications
| Input | Current 7 Milliamperes |
|---|---|
| Input | Voltage Range 0 to 30 Volts DC |
| Power Consumption | 80 Milliamps from 5 Volts bus, 125 Milliamps from 24 Volts supply |
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Humidity | 5% to 95%, non-condensing |
Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.