Product Core Brief
- Part Number: DS200SHVMG1AGE
- Brand: GE (GE Energy / GE Digital / GE Industrial Systems)
- Series: GE Speedtronic Mark V / DS200
- Core Function: SHVM high-voltage M-frame interface board that connects SCR bridge signals from an M-frame drive to the DCFB or SDCI power board and the PCCA power connection card.
- Product Type: Mark V High-Voltage M-Frame Interface (SHVM) Board
- Key Specs: SHVM family | SCR high-voltage interface | M-frame drive interface | interfaces to DCFB/SDCI and PCCA | legacy/obsolete product
- Condition: New Original / New Surplus
Product Introduction
GE DS200SHVMG1AGE is a high-voltage M-frame interface board for the GE Speedtronic Mark V control system family. The SHVM family is manufactured to EX2000-related standards and is used to interface high-voltage SCR bridge signals in GE M-frame drive applications.
The board connects signals from the SCR bridge of an M-frame driver to the DCFB or SDCI power board and to the PCCA power connection card. This makes it part of the power-stage interface path rather than a general-purpose analog I/O or turbine-core I/O board.
Some third-party listings describe DS200SHVMG1AGE as an RST analog I/O board or TCQA-type board used in turbine I/O cores. That description conflicts with the SHVM product family definition and should not be treated as authoritative without verification against the physical board label and GE documentation.
Because public documentation for the exact DS200SHVMG1AGE suffix is limited, the connector layout, jumper map, LED indicators, SCR interface details, and cabinet assignment should be confirmed from the physical board label and GE Mark V manuals before installation.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GE (GE Energy / GE Digital / GE Industrial Systems) |
| Part Number | |
| Product Type | High-Voltage M-Frame Interface Board (SHVM) |
| Series | GE Speedtronic Mark V / DS200 |
| Typical Application | SCR high-voltage interface for M-frame drives/exciters |
| Interface Function | Connects SCR bridge signals to DCFB/SDCI and PCCA |
| Related Standards | EX2000-related SHVM family |
| Status | Legacy / Obsolete |
Note: The SHVM high-voltage M-frame interface function and DCFB/SDCI + PCCA connectivity are documented for the DS200SHVMG1A family. The exact connector layout, jumper map, LED indicators, SCR signal mapping, and AGE-specific details should be verified from the physical board label and GE Mark V manuals.
Quality Control Process (DYNAMIC GENERATION)
- Visual and label inspection. We check the part number, suffix, PCB surface, connectors, ICs, and mounting hardware for damage or corrosion.
- SHVM function verification. We confirm the board matches the DS200SHVMG1A family description and is not mislabeled as a TCQA/analog I/O board.
- Connector and continuity check. All board connectors are verified for correct pin continuity and no short circuits.
- High-voltage interface inspection. SCR interface areas, isolation components, and surrounding circuitry are inspected for visible damage or thermal stress.
- Final packaging. After passing inspection, the board is anti-static bagged and foam-packed for shipment.
Replacement Pitfall Guide (DYNAMIC GENERATION)
❗ Confirm SHVM function before installation. DS200SHVMG1AGE belongs to the SHVM high-voltage M-frame interface family; do not substitute it with TCQA, SHVI, FHVA, or generic analog I/O boards.
❗ Ignore conflicting third-party descriptions until verified. Some listings describe this part number as a turbine-core analog I/O board; that conflicts with the SHVM family definition.
❗ Label all connectors before removal. The board interfaces with SCR bridge signals, DCFB/SDCI power boards, and PCCA cards; miswiring can cause drive or exciter faults.
❗ Record LED and jumper status before removal. Document LED patterns, jumper positions, and connector labels for troubleshooting reference.
❗ Verify cabinet and application compatibility. Confirm the board is used in the correct M-frame drive or exciter cabinet before replacement.
❗ Observe high-voltage safety. The board is associated with SCR high-voltage circuits; disconnect power, allow discharge time, and verify zero energy before handling.
❗ Handle as ESD-sensitive equipment. Always use anti-static wrist straps and handling procedures during removal, installation, and storage.
Keep these in mind and you’ll cut 90% of rework time.
Compatibility Matrix & Benchmarks
| Original Model | Replacement / Successor Model | Compatibility Level | Migration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE | GE | Direct | Same part number; verify connector layout and cabinet assignment. |
| GE | GE DS200SHVMG1A variants | Needs Adaptation | Same SHVM family; suffix differences may affect revision or configuration. |
| GE | GE DS200SHVI / DS200SHVIG1A variants | Needs Adaptation | Different SHV/SHVI family; not confirmed as a direct replacement. |
| GE | GE DS200FHVAG1A variants | Not Compatible | FHV is a high-voltage gate/SCR interface for LCI/static starter applications. |
| GE | Mark VIe / IS200/IS220 modules | Not Compatible | Different platform and architecture; not a direct replacement. |
Benchmark highlights
- GE Speedtronic Mark V SHVM high-voltage M-frame interface board.
- Connects SCR bridge signals from M-frame drives to DCFB/SDCI and PCCA.
- Part of the EX2000-related SHVM product family.
- Used in GE drive/exciter power-stage interface applications.
- Legacy product; best suited for existing Mark V drive/exciter system maintenance and like-for-like replacement.
