GE DS 200 fgpag 1a-kd

Description

The GE DS200FGPAG1AKD serves as a fiber optic communication gateway within the GE Mark V control architecture.It transmits and receives real-time control,status,and synchronization data between multiple control cabinets(e.g.,between the Turbine Control Panel and Remote I/O Cabinet)using duplex fiber optic cables.This eliminates ground loop issues and electromagnetic interference(EMI),ensuring stable and secure data transmission over long distances(up to several hundred meters).

Designed for high availability,the DS200FGPAG1AKD supports redundant communication paths and integrates seamlessly with other DS200 series modules such as the DS200SDCCG1A(CPU)and DS200QCCCG1A(communication controller).

⚙️Key Parameters

Parameter Description

Model Number GE DS200FGPAG1AKD

Manufacturer General Electric(GE)

Category Fiber Optic Interface Module

System Compatibility GE Mark V Turbine Control System

Function Optical signal transmission/reception

Communication Type Full-duplex fiber optic link

Wavelength Typically 850 nm or 1300 nm(depending on fiber type)

Fiber Connector Type ST or SC(commonly used in legacy GE systems)

Supported Distance Up to 2 km(multimode fiber)

Data Rate High-speed serial(proprietary GE protocol over fiber)

Status Indicators LED indicators for TX(Transmit),RX(Receive),and Fault

Mounting DIN-rail or chassis mount,VMEbus-compatible backplane connection

Operating Temperature 0°C to 60°C

Isolation Galvanic isolation via fiber optics–immune to EMI/RFI

💡Technical Features&Innovation

EMI Immunity:Fiber optics eliminate electrical noise pickup,crucial near high-voltage turbines and switchgear.

Long-Distance Linking:Enables communication between geographically separated control cabinets.

Redundancy Support:Often used in dual or triple redundant Mark V systems for fault-tolerant communication.

Hot-Swappable Design:Allows replacement without shutting down the entire control system(when in redundant mode).

Backward Compatibility:Works with legacy Mark V configurations and can interface with newer monitoring systems via gateways.

🏭Application Scenarios

At a combined-cycle power plant in California,control signals between the main Mark V cabinet and the auxiliary relay panel were experiencing intermittent dropouts due to EMI from nearby 4160V motor starters.Engineers installed GE DS200FGPAG1AKD modules at both ends,replacing copper-based serial links with fiber optic connections.After implementation,communication errors ceased entirely,and system uptime improved significantly.The DS200FGPAG1AKD proved essential in restoring reliable data flow across noisy plant environments.

🔗Related Compatible Modules

GE DS200SDCCG1A–Main CPU module that uses FGPAG for inter-rack communication

GE DS200QCCCG1A–Communication processor that interfaces with FGPAG

GE DS200TBCIG1A–Terminal base for I/O modules(used in associated racks)

GE DS200PSDCCG1A–Power supply for DS200 modules

GE MKV Toolbox Software–For diagnostics and communication monitoring

🔧Installation&Maintenance Tips

Always wear ESD protection when handling the module.

Clean fiber optic connectors with approved tools to avoid signal loss.

Verify fiber polarity(TX to RX)during installation.

Check LED status:Solid green=normal;blinking or red=fault or no link.

Store spare modules in anti-static bags in a dry,temperature-controlled environment.

❗Note on Your Input

The original input”GE DS 200 fgpag 1a-kd”likely contains:

Extra spaces:Should be DS200,not”DS 200″

Lowercase:Standard part numbers are uppercase

Hyphen vs.no hyphen:Official designation is typically FGPAG1AKD,not”1A-KD”

✅Correct Model:GE DS200FGPAG1AKD

If you were referring to a different variant or have a photo or serial number,feel free to provide more details for precise identification.

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