GE DS3800HXPD Microprocessor Expander Board

GE DS3800HXPD Microprocessor Expander Board

Part Number DS3800HXPD Manufacturer General Electric Country of Manufacture As Per GE Manufacturing Policy Series Mark VI/VIe Function Module Availability In StockDS3800HXPD is a Microprocessor Expander Board manufactured and designed by General Electrics. It is a part of the Mark IV Control System. A microprocessor expander board is a device that is used to expand the functionality of a microprocessor-based system. 

In the context of turbine control systems, a microprocessor expander board can be used to add additional input/output (I/O) capabilities to the control system. Turbine control systems typically use microprocessors to control the operation of the turbine. These microprocessors have a limited number of I/O pins, which can limit the number of sensors and actuators that can be connected to the control system. A microprocessor expander board can be used to add additional I/O capabilities to the system, allowing for more sensors and actuators to be connected. 

 For example, a microprocessor expander board could be used to add additional temperature sensors to the turbine control system. This would allow the control system to monitor the temperature at multiple points in the turbine, providing more accurate temperature readings and allowing for better control of the turbine. Microprocessor expander boards can also be used to add additional processing power to the control system. This can be useful in situations where the control system needs to perform complex calculations or algorithms. By adding additional processing power, the control system can perform these calculations more quickly and efficiently. 

 Features I/O Expansion: The primary feature of a microprocessor expander board is the ability to expand the number of input/output pins available to the microprocessor. This allows for more sensors and actuators to be connected to the control system, providing greater flexibility in the design of the control system. Processing Power: Some microprocessor expander boards also include additional processing power to the control system. This can be in the form of a co-processor or a more powerful microcontroller. This additional processing power can be used to perform complex calculations or algorithms, improving the overall performance of the control system. Communication Interfaces: Microprocessor expander boards often include additional communication interfaces to allow for easy integration with other devices in the control system. 

This can include interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, and Ethernet. Analog and Digital I/O: Microprocessor expander boards may also include both analog and digital I/O capabilities. This allows for a wider range of sensors and actuators to be connected to the control system, including those that require analog inputs or outputs. Compatibility: Microprocessor expander boards are often designed to be compatible with a range of microprocessors and development platforms, making it easy to integrate them into existing control systems.

SPECIFICATIONS

Part Number: DS3800HXPD
Manufacturer: General Electric
Series: Mark IV
Product Type: Microprocessor Expander Board
Operating temperature: -35 to 65 degrees Celsius
Size: 8.25 cm high x 4.15 cm
Repair: 3-7 Day
Weight: 2 lbs
Availability: In Stock
Country of Manufacture: United States (USA)

Instructions and warnings related to the operation of the product:

The following specifications must be strictly observed:

 The technical specifications and typical applications of the product system must be strictly observed.

 PERSONNEL TRAINING: Only trained personnel may install, operate, maintain or repair the product system. These personnel must be instructed on the

These personnel must be instructed and briefed on the conditions in the hazardous area.

 Unauthorised modifications: No modifications or structural changes may be made to the product system.

 Maintenance Responsibility: It must be ensured that the product system is used only under appropriate conditions and in a condition fully suitable for use.

 Working environment: The user must fulfil the specified environmental conditions:

Safety regulations

The following safety regulations must be fully observed when (maintenance) work is carried out on the product system:

1 Disconnect completely.

2 Secure to prevent reconnection.

3 Confirm that the installation has been completed.

4 Perform grounding and short-circuiting.