GE IS215ACLEH1A Application Control Layer Module

Description

The GE IS215ACLEH1A is a microprocessor-based Application Control Layer (ACLE) module designed for the EX2100 Excitation Control System. It serves as a master controller, executing control logic, managing system resources, and supporting real-time communication across industrial automation platforms.

Specifications

• Model Number: IS215ACLEH1A

• Series: EX2100 Excitation Control

• Processor Options: Intel 486 (100 MHz) or Pentium P5 (266 MHz)

• Memory: 128 MB DRAM (expandable), CompactFlash for non-volatile storage

• Communication Ports: 2 Ethernet (10BaseT), 2 RS-232 serial (COM1/COM2)

• Mounting Format: 2-slot, 6U VME rack configuration

• Power Supply: 5 V DC via backplane

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C

• Dimensions: Approx. 15.9 cm × 10.2 cm

• LED Indicators: Active, OK, ENET, Status, Flash

• Software Support: GE Toolbox, QNX operating system

• Common Revisions: IS215ACLEH1AB, IS215ACLEH1AC

• System Compatibility: EX2100 and Innovation Series drive assemblies

Features

• High-Speed Processing: Executes complex excitation algorithms with fast response

• Redundancy Support: Compatible with simplex and redundant control racks

• Flexible Communication: Dual Ethernet and serial ports for integration with HMIs and third-party systems

• Non-Volatile Storage: CompactFlash retains firmware without battery backup

• Diagnostic Capability: LED indicators provide real-time system status feedback

• Modular Design: Easily installable in GE’s VME rack systems

• Versatile Application: Used in turbine control, power generation, and industrial drive systems

• Robust Performance: Built for continuous operation in mission-critical environments