GE DS3800NISA Signal Isolator Board

GE DS3800NISA Signal Isolator Board

Part Number DS3800NISA Manufacturer General Electric Country of Manufacture As Per GE Manufacturing Policy Series Mark VI/VIe Function Module Availability In StockDS3800NISA is a Signal Isolator Board manufactured and designed by General Electric as part of the Mark IV Series used in GE Speedtronic Gas Turbine Control Systems. A signal isolator board is a device used in gas turbine control systems to isolate the control signals between different sections of the system. 

This is typically done to prevent electrical interference and noise from interfering with the control signals, which could lead to inaccurate readings or even system failure. The signal isolator board works by taking the control signals from one section of the control system and isolating them from the signals in another section using galvanic isolation. Galvanic isolation is the process of separating electrical circuits by using a barrier such as a transformer or an optocoupler to prevent the flow of electrical current between them. The signal isolator board can also help to increase the overall reliability of the gas turbine control system by protecting against electrical faults, such as short circuits or voltage spikes, that can damage sensitive control components. 

Additionally, signal isolator boards can be designed to provide a range of other features, such as signal conditioning, amplification, or filtering, depending on the specific requirements of the system. Signal isolator boards used in gas turbine control systems can have a range of features depending on the specific requirements of the system. Some common features include: Galvanic isolation: This is the most important feature of a signal isolator board. It isolates the control signals between different sections of the control system, preventing electrical interference and noise from interfering with the signals. Signal conditioning: Signal conditioning can be used to modify the signals to suit the requirements of the control system. 

For example, the signal can be amplified, filtered, or converted to a different voltage level. Fault protection: Signal isolator boards can provide protection against electrical faults, such as short circuits or voltage spikes, that can damage sensitive control components. Accuracy: Signal isolator boards should provide accurate signal isolation to ensure that the control system is functioning as intended. Compatibility: The signal isolator board should be compatible with the control system's input and output signals. Some signal isolator boards can be configured to work with a range of input and output signals. Durability: Signal isolator boards should be designed to withstand the harsh operating conditions of gas turbine control systems, including high temperatures, vibration, and shock.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Part Number: DS3800NISA
Manufacturer: General Electric
Series: Mark IV
Product Type: Signal Isolator Board
Number of channels: 16
Operating temperature: -35 to 55 °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

OTHER INFORMATION

• Up to 1.26 GHz Pentium® III processor with 256 KB advanced  transfer cache  

• Up to 512 MB PC-133 SDRAM using a single SODIMM  

• Internal AGP SVGA controller with 4 MB display cache  

• 133 MHz system bus via Intel® 815E chipset  

• Dual Ethernet controllers supporting 10BaseT and 100BaseTX  interfaces  

• Optional PCI dual channel Ultra160 SCSI  

• Up to three (two with rear I/O support) PMC expansion sites  (IEEE-P1386 common mezzanine card standard, 5 V)  

• Up to 1 GB bootable flash on secondary IDE (optional)  

• Two 16-bit and two 32-bit programmable timers  

• 32 KB of nonvolatile SRAM  

• Software-selectable watchdog timer with reset  

• Remote Ethernet booting  

• Optional IDE hard disk drive  

• VME64 modes supported:  A32/A24/D32/D16/D08(EO)/MBLT64/BLT32  

• VMEbus interrupt handler, interrupter and system controller  

• Includes real time endian conversion hardware for littleendian and big-endian data interfacing (patent no. 6,032,212)  

• Enhanced bus error handling  

• Passive heat sink