GE DS3800HSDD Solenoid Driver Board

GE DS3800HSDD Solenoid Driver Board

Part Number DS3800HSDD Manufacturer General Electric Country of Manufacture As Per GE Manufacturing Policy Series Mark VI/VIe Function Module Availability In StockDS3800HSDD is a Solenoid Driver Board manufactured and designed by General Electric as part of the Mark IV Series used in GE Speedtronic Gas Turbine Control Systems. A solenoid driver board is an electronic circuit board designed to control and drive solenoids. 

Solenoids are electromechanical devices that generate linear motion when an electrical current is applied to them. They are commonly used in various applications, such as in locks, valves, and automation systems. The solenoid driver board typically serves several key functions: Current Regulation: It regulates the current flowing through the solenoid coil to ensure it operates within its specified limits. This prevents overheating and extends the solenoid's lifespan. 

Voltage Level Shifting: It may provide voltage level shifting to ensure compatibility between the control signal (often from a microcontroller or other digital device) and the solenoid's requirements. Protection Features: Many solenoid driver boards include protection features like diodes to suppress voltage spikes when the solenoid is switched off, protecting the rest of the circuit from damage. 

Control Interface: It provides a convenient interface for connecting the solenoid to a control system, often with standard connectors or terminals. Driver Circuitry: The board may include a driver circuit that can handle the current and voltage requirements of the solenoid, as well as any necessary logic for controlling the solenoid's operation. Feedback and Monitoring: In some cases, the board might incorporate feedback mechanisms or monitoring options to detect the state of the solenoid.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Part Number: DS3800HSDD
Manufacturer: General Electric
Series: Mark IV
Product Type: Solenoid Driver Board
Number of channels: 12
Operating temperature: -30 to 65 °C
Size: 8.26 cm high x 4.19 cm
Repair: 3-7 Day
Availability: In Stock
Weight: 2 lbs
Country of Origin: United States

The IO module has the following main functions

Input Function

The IO module can receive input signals sent by external devices and convert them into digital or analogue signals for use by the computer system or control system. These input signals can come from a variety of sensors, such as temperature sensors, pressure sensors, photosensitive sensors and so on. By receiving and parsing these input signals, the system can monitor and control the external environment in real time.

Output Functions

The IO module is capable of converting the output signals generated by a computer system or control system into the form required by an external device. These output signals are typically used to control actuators such as motors, valves, lights, etc. By sending appropriate output signals to external devices, the system enables control and operation of the external environment.

Data Acquisition and Processing

The IO module is capable of acquiring data from external devices and transferring it to a computer system or control system for further processing. This enables the system to acquire environmental data, status information and user inputs in real time and make appropriate decisions or perform specific tasks based on these data.

Communication Interfaces

IO modules are usually equipped with different types of communication interfaces, such as serial interfaces (RS232, RS485), Ethernet interfaces, CAN bus interfaces, and so on. These interfaces enable IO modules to exchange data and communicate efficiently with computer systems or other external devices.