IS20OEHPAGlADC GE Gate Pulse Amplifier Board

Product Description

The IS200EHPAG1ADC is a specialized Gate Pulse Amplifier board engineered for the GE EX2100 excitation control system. Serving as the interface between the control logic and the power section, this module receives low-voltage firing signals from the ESEL logic board and amplifies them into high-voltage pulses. These pulses are used to trigger up to six Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs), which are essential for regulating generator field current and maintaining stable voltage output under dynamic load conditions.

Designed for reliability in harsh industrial environments, the IS200EHPAG1ADC features an extended operating temperature range of -30°C to +65°C. It integrates directly into excitation cabinets and supports critical system diagnostics. The board includes conduction feedback monitoring, which allows the controller to verify SCR firing in real-time, preventing misfires and ensuring the safe operation of steam, gas, and hydroelectric power generation assets.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: IS200EHPAG1ADC

• Product Type: Gate Pulse Amplifier Board

• System Compatibility: GE EX2100 Excitation Control System

• Input Voltage: Nominal 24 VDC (Range: 10–30 VDC)

• Output Capability: Drives up to six (6) SCRs

• Operating Temperature: -30°C to +65°C

• Dimensions: 16 cm × 16 cm × 12 cm

• Weight: 0.5 kg

• Mounting: Rack-mounted in excitation cabinet

Applications

• Power Generation: Essential for excitation control in steam, gas, and hydroelectric generators.

• SCR Power Bridges: Acts as the gate driver interface to regulate field current.

• Industrial Control: Utilized in petrochemical, mining, and heavy manufacturing sectors.

• System Modernization: Compatible with legacy EX2100 installations for retrofit and upgrade projects.