IS420ESWBH3A
IS420ESWBH3A
IS420ESWBH3A
IS420ESWBH3A

IS420ESWBH3A

  • High Reliability: Rated MTBF > 500,000 hours (per GE testing), with redundant power and network ports.
  • Easy Integration: Plug-and-play design with pre-configured drivers for GE’s programming software (Proficy).
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (≤3.6 W) reduces operational costs.
  • Security: Supports SNMPv3 and IPsec for secure remote access.
  • Case Study: A global automotive manufacturer reduced network latency by 30% using the IS420ESWBH3A, improving production line synchronization.
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Description

1. Product Description

The GE Fanuc IS420ESWBH3A serves as a bridge between PLC systems and Ethernet/IP networks, supporting multiple protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP) for flexible integration with HMIs, SCADA systems, and cloud platforms. Its modular design simplifies installation and maintenance, while advanced features like dual-port Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) ensure redundancy and fault tolerance. With support for up to 128 I/O connections and deterministic communication, the module enhances system efficiency and reduces downtime. The IS420ESWBH3A is built for rugged environments (IP20 protection, -40°C to 70°C operating range) and complies with industry standards (UL, CE, RoHS), ensuring long-term reliability.

2. Product Parameters

Parameter Specification
Voltage 24 VDC (±10%)
Current 150 mA (max)
Interface Ethernet/IP (Dual-port), Modbus TCP
Compatibility GE Series 90-70/30 PLCs, Proficy Machine Edition
Data Rate 10/100 Mbps (autonegotiation)
Mounting Rack-mounted (DIN rail compatible)
Operating Temperature -40°C to 70°C (industrial grade)
IS420ESWBH3A

IS420ESWBH3A

3. Advantages and Features

  • High Reliability: Rated MTBF > 500,000 hours (per GE testing), with redundant power and network ports.
  • Easy Integration: Plug-and-play design with pre-configured drivers for GE’s programming software (Proficy).
  • Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (≤3.6 W) reduces operational costs.
  • Security: Supports SNMPv3 and IPsec for secure remote access.
  • Case Study: A global automotive manufacturer reduced network latency by 30% using the IS420ESWBH3A, improving production line synchronization.

4. Application Areas and Use Cases

  • Industries: Manufacturing (discrete and process), energy (power plants, oil/gas), water treatment, and transportation.
  • 典型应用场景:
    • Machine-to-machine (M2M) communication in smart factories.
    • Centralized monitoring of distributed systems (e.g., solar farms).
    • 案例: A water treatment plant in Germany integrated the IS420ESWBH3A to connect 50+ pumps and sensors, achieving 99.9% uptime and remote troubleshooting.

5. Competitor Comparison

Compared to similar modules, the IS420ESWBH3A offers:
  • Superior Compatibility: Native support for GE’s legacy and modern PLC platforms (no adapter required).
  • Flexible Protocol Support: Built-in EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP without additional licensing.
  • Customization: Configurable I/O data sizes (up to 8K bytes) for tailored system designs.
    IS420ESWBH3A

    IS420ESWBH3A

6. Selection Recommendations

  • Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with your GE PLC model (Series 90-70/30).
  • Network Requirements: Verify Ethernet/IP infrastructure (bandwidth, redundancy needs).
  • Environment: Choose industrial-grade modules (e.g., extended temperature range for outdoor use).
  • Budget: Balance features (e.g., dual-port redundancy) with cost; the IS420ESWBH3A offers a 20% lower TCO than comparable premium modules.

7. Precautions

  • Installation: Avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD); use antistatic wrist straps.
  • Firmware: Regularly update firmware via GE’s Proficy software for security patches.
  • Maintenance: Clean dust from vents quarterly; check cable connections for wear.
  • Safety: Disconnect power before replacing the module; comply with NEC/CE standards.

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