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Product Introduction
The IS420PPNGH1A is a high‑performance PROFINET gateway / controller‑gateway module designed for the Mark VIe / Mark VIeS control system architecture. Its primary function is to integrate a GE turbine or industrial control system with PROFINET‑enabled I/O devices and networks, acting as a communication bridge between the internal IONet network and external PROFINET networks.
This module is engineered for demanding industrial environments — gas and steam turbines, large compressors, power‑generation control rooms, and process plants requiring high availability, deterministic communications, and protocol integration. It features a rugged fan‑less design, vertical panel mounting, and real‑time processor architecture for high throughput.
Brand: GE Fanuc / General Electric
Series: Mark VIe / Mark VIeS – PPNG (PROFINET Gateway) Module Family
Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IS420PPNGH1A |
| Brand | GE Fanuc / General Electric |
| Series | Mark VIe / Mark VIeS – PPNG Gateway Module |
| Type | PROFINET Gateway / Controller Gateway Module |
| Processor | Intel EP80579, approx. 1066 MHz |
| Memory | 256 MB (DDR2) typical + Flash for firmware |
| Communication Ports | 1 × RJ‑45 for PROFINET I/O devices; 2 × RJ‑45 for IONet network |
| Data Rate | Maximum PROFINET data rate ~6 KB per ms |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC nominal |
| Operating Temperature | Approx. –40 °C to +70 °C |
| Storage Temperature | –40 °C to +85 °C |
| Cooling Method | Fan‑less passive air‑cooling |
| Mounting Method | Panel‑mounted vertically |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | Approx. 127 mm × 178 mm × 76 mm (typical module footprint) |
| Weight | Approx. 1.30 kg |
| Network Topology | Supports star, line, mixed topologies; IONet / PROFINET separation required |
| Typical Applications | Turbine control, PROFINET integration, industrial automation communication layer |
Applications
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Integration in turbine control systems (steam/gas/hydro) for high‑speed communication between the Mark VIe controller and PROFINET I/O devices.
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Process automation in petrochemical, oil & gas, power generation industries, acting as a gateway for PROFINET networks in critical control cabinets.
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Retrofit of older control systems to modern PROFINET connectivity: enabling existing GE systems to interface with new I/O devices or PLCs.
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Any industrial environment where deterministic network communication, high reliability and ruggedness are required for real‑time control and data exchange.
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Use in large‑scale rotating equipment applications (compressors, turbines, generators) where network integration and fault‑tolerant communications are essential.
Advantages
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High performance gateway capability: The module enables fast, deterministic data exchange between GE IONet and PROFINET networks, facilitating system interoperability.
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Rugged industrial design: Fanless, no batteries, built for panel‑mount in vertical orientation, with wide temperature and storage range for harsh environments.
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Compact and lightweight form‐factor: At approx. 1.30 kg weight and modest dimensions, it fits into control racks without large space or weight penalty.
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Simplified network expansion: Allows legacy GE controllers to be linked with modern PROFINET devices, enabling system modernization without full replacement.
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Reduced maintenance and downtime: With no battery or fan, fewer moving parts, and a plug‑in module design, service downtime and maintenance effort are minimized.
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Industry‑standard protocol support: As part of the Mark VIe/VIeS ecosystem, it integrates with established control platforms and network topologies.
Related Models (Same Series or Relevant Alternatives)
| Model | Type | Description | Key Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS420PPNGH1A/DP | PROFINET Gateway Module (variant) | Variant with different housing or interface | Similar footprint; ~1.30 kg |
| IS420PPNGH2A | PROFINET Gateway Module | Earlier or alternate version in the PPNG family | Similar architecture |
| IS420UCSBH3A | Controller Module | Universal Control System Block for Mark VIe | ~1.30 kg; higher logic/control capability |
| IS420ESWBH3A | Ethernet Switch Module | 16‑port IONet switch module for GE racks | Lightweight ~0.91 kg |
| IS220AIIBH2A | Analog Input Module | I/O module in the same Mark VIe family | Used alongside gateway and controller |
Popular Models from the Same Brand
| Model | Series | Type | Key Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS420ESWBH3A | Mark VIe/VIeS | IONet Ethernet Switch | 16 copper ports; compact switch module |
| IS420UCSBH3A | Mark VIe/VIeS | Controller Module | High‑performance controller (~1.30 kg) |
| IS220AIIBH2A | Mark VIe | Analog Input Module | High‑density I/O card for turbine systems |
| IS200VCMIH2BCC | Mark VIe | Bus Master Controller | Manages IONet bus networks |
| IS430SNUAH1A | Mark VIe | I/O Module (Analog/Digital) | Compact I/O card for various signals |
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: What is the main function of the IS420PPNGH1A module?
A1: It acts as a PROFINET gateway module connecting GE’s Mark VIe controllers via IONet to PROFINET‑enabled I/O devices and networks.
Q2: What communication ports does it provide?
A2: It typically provides 1 RJ‑45 for PROFINET I/O devices and 2 RJ‑45 ports for IONet communication.
Q3: What is its operating temperature range?
A3: The module supports approximately –40 °C to +70 °C operating range, with storage up to –40 °C to +85 °C.
Q4: What are the module’s dimensions and weight?
A4: Roughly 127 mm × 178 mm × 76 mm, with a weight around 1.30 kg.
Q5: Does it include a fan or battery?
A5: No — it uses passive cooling (fanless), and does not require internal batteries, reducing maintenance.
Q6: Is this module compatible with newer network devices?
A6: Yes — it enables GE Mark VIe systems to interface with modern PROFINET I/O and devices, improving integration.
Q7: What is the maximum data rate supported?
A7: The specification lists a maximum PROFINET data exchange rate of about 6 KB per millisecond.
Q8: Where is this module commonly used?
A8: In turbine control systems, power‑generation automation, large compressors, and process plants requiring deterministic networking.
Q9: Does it support redundant systems?
A9: Yes — the architecture supports redundant power and network configurations for increased reliability.
Q10: What maintenance advantages does it offer?
A10: With no moving parts (fan), no battery, compact form factor and simplified replacement design, it minimizes downtime and operational maintenance.
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