GE DS200PCCAG1ADB Power Connect Card

Product Overview

The GE DS200PCCAG1ADB Power Connect Card ensures stable power distribution within GE Mark V turbine control systems. It connects incoming power and essential signals to downstream control and I/O modules, supporting smooth and reliable turbine operation. Moreover, its rugged industrial PCB design performs consistently in demanding gas and steam turbine environments, helping engineers maintain dependable system performance over long operating cycles.

Key Features and Functional Highlights

The DS200PCCAG1ADB delivers secure power routing and clean signal transfer across the Mark V rack. Its organized terminal layout simplifies wiring during installation and scheduled maintenance. In addition, the conformal-coated PCB strengthens durability in areas affected by dust, heat, and humidity. Therefore, the card becomes a trusted component for OEM turbine packages and long-term control system upgrades, where reliability is essential.

Technical Specifications

Model: DS200PCCAG1ADB
Manufacturer: General Electric (GE)
Series: Mark V Control System
Card Type: Power Connect Card (PCB)
Primary Function: Power distribution and signal routing
Connectors: Multiple plug terminals and screw-type terminals
Isolation: Channel-to-channel electrical isolation
Operating Temperature: –30 °C to +65 °C
Weight: 0.9 kg
Construction: Industrial PCB with conformal coating
Compatibility: Mark V gas and steam turbine systems

Typical Applications and System Integration

This card is widely used in gas turbines, steam turbines, and generator control systems built around the Mark V architecture. Integrators rely on it when maintaining legacy plants because it preserves electrical compatibility with existing GE hardware. For instance, many combined-cycle plants use the DS200PCCAG1ADB to maintain stable rack power distribution during high-load operation. In addition, it is frequently selected for retrofit projects that require reliable module interfacing without major system redesign.

FAQ

Q1: Is the DS200PCCAG1ADB compatible with older PCC board revisions?
Yes. It fits the same mounting pattern and uses matching connector styles.

Q2: Does installation require calibration or firmware adjustments?
No. The board generally functions immediately once wiring is correctly verified.

Q3: Can this card operate reliably in high-humidity turbine compartments?
Yes. The conformal coating offers enhanced protection against moisture.

Q4: Is the card suitable for both gas and steam turbine applications?
Yes. It supports all Mark V-based turbine and generator control systems.

Q5: How long does a typical replacement take?
Most replacements finish within thirty minutes when proper documentation is available.