Description
Technical Specifications (Hard Data)
- Processor: Intel EP80579 (600 MHz)
- Memory: 256 MB ECC DDR2 RAM | 2 GB NAND Flash
- OS: QNX Neutrino (Real-Time OS)
- Power: 18–30 VDC (Nominal 24 VDC) | 15.6 W typical | 26.7 W peak
- Network: 4× 100 Mbps IONet (RJ45) | IEEE 1588 PTP synchronization
- Temp: -40°C to +70°C | Storage: -40°C to +85°C
- Certifications: ATEX Zone 2, Class I Div 2, IECEx
- Dimensions: 50mm (W) × 146mm (H) × 204mm (D) | Weight: ~1.1 kg
- Mount: Direct panel-mount (vertical fin cooling)

GE IS420PUAAH1A
Core Function & Architecture
IS420UCSBH1A is a pure logic controller: no field I/O terminals. It acts as a system brain:
- Receives all process data exclusively via IONet from remote I/O packs (e.g., IS420 series).
- Runs control algorithms (ladder/function block logic).
- Sends commands back to I/O packs and other controllers.
- Redundancy-ready: Hot-swappable; paired units sync seamlessly.
Why UCSB?
- Decoupled I/O: Separates control processing from field wiring for flexibility.
- High Reliability: No moving parts (fan/battery) → MTBF > 500,000 hrs.
- Compact Footprint: Saves 50% panel space vs. traditional chassis controllers.
Typical Applications
- Gas/steam turbine primary/backup control
- Safety instrumented functions (SIF) in Mark VIeS systems
- EX2100e excitation control for generators
- LS2100e steam turbine controls
- Balance of Plant (BOP) logic cores
Field Pitfalls (Critical for Maintenance)
- Insufficient Airflow
- Must mount vertically with unobstructed fin airflow.
- Horizontal/blocked mounting causes overheat & thermal shutdown.
- Voltage Outside 18–30 VDC Window
- Under-voltage → brownouts & IONet timeouts.
- Over-voltage → damages internal DC/DC converters.
- Mismatched Firmware
- Requires ControlST v07.00+; incompatible with older ToolboxST versions.

GE IS420PUAAH1A
Commercial Note
Please note: The listed price is for reference only and is not binding. Final pricing and terms are subject to negotiation based on current market conditions and availability.


