Description
GE DS200LDCCH1AKA Drive Control / LAN Communications Board Product Description
Product Overview
GE DS200LDCCH1AKA is a Drive Control and LAN Communications Board developed by General Electric for the GE Mark V Speedtronic control platform and DIRECTO-MATIC 2000 drive/excitation systems. As a multifunctional control interface board, GE DS200LDCCH1AKA integrates drive control processing, motor control management, LAN communication, operator interface, and system diagnostic functions into a single printed circuit board assembly. It serves as a key processing and communication hub between drive hardware, turbine control systems, and external monitoring networks.
The GE DS200LDCCH1AKA belongs to the GE Mark V DS200 series of control boards and uses the functional acronym LDCC (Drive Control/LAN Communications Board). Within GE industrial drive and excitation architectures, GE DS200LDCCH1AKA provides centralized processing through multiple onboard microprocessors, including LAN Control Processor (LCP), Drive Control Processor (DCP), Motor Control Processor (MCP), and Co-Motor Processor (CMP). These processors work together to manage communication protocols, motor control algorithms, peripheral I/O handling, and drive system diagnostics.
Designed for demanding industrial automation environments, GE DS200LDCCH1AKA provides reliable data exchange, real-time control processing, and advanced diagnostic capability for critical drive applications. The board supports GE Mark V turbine control and EX2000 excitation systems, helping operators maintain stable operation of gas turbines, steam turbines, large motors, and industrial electrical equipment. Through its integrated communication and control functions, GE DS200LDCCH1AKA improves system availability, simplifies maintenance, and extends the service life of legacy GE automation installations.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | DS200LDCCH1AKA |
| Manufacturer | GE (General Electric) |
| Product Type | Drive Control / LAN Communications Board |
| Product Series | GE Mark V DS200 / EX2000 |
| Functional Acronym | LDCC |
| Main Function | Drive control processing and LAN communication |
| Application | GE drives, exciters, turbine control systems |
| Processor Configuration | Four onboard microprocessors |
| Processors Included | LCP, DCP, MCP, CMP |
| Communication Function | LAN interface and internal GE drive network communication |
| Input / Output Function | Drive I/O processing and peripheral interface |
| Memory Type | Flash PROM and EEPROM configuration memory |
| PCB Protection | Conformal coating |
| Installation Method | Control cabinet rack mounting |
| Operating Temperature | Approximately -30°C to +65°C |
| Power Supply | Industrial DC control power (system dependent) |
| Compatible Systems | GE Mark V Speedtronic / DIRECTO-MATIC 2000 |
DS200LDCCH1AKA
Application Areas
Gas Turbine Control Systems:
GE DS200LDCCH1AKA is widely used in GE Speedtronic turbine control environments where reliable drive processing and communication are required. It supports turbine auxiliary systems, excitation equipment, and related electrical control functions.
Steam Turbine Automation:
Steam turbine facilities require stable communication between controllers, drives, and field equipment. DS200LDCCH1AKA provides the processing and network interface functions needed for reliable turbine operation.
Generator Excitation Systems:
In GE EX2000 excitation applications, GE DS200LDCCH1AKA serves as a central control interface for excitation-related drive functions. It helps maintain stable generator voltage regulation and electrical performance.
Industrial Motor Drive Systems:
Large industrial motors used in manufacturing, mining, and process industries require precise control and monitoring. DS200LDCCH1AKA provides drive processing capability for applications involving speed regulation, torque control, and motor protection.
Oil and Gas Facilities:
Oil and gas plants often rely on large motors, compressors, and turbine-driven equipment. GE DS200LDCCH1AKA supports reliable control communication and processing for these critical rotating assets.
Industrial Retrofit Projects:
For facilities operating GE Mark V and DIRECTO-MATIC 2000 systems, DS200LDCCH1AKA is commonly used as a replacement board during repair, refurbishment, and lifecycle extension projects.
Related Products
- GE DS200LDCCH1A – Base LDCC Drive Control/LAN Communications Board from which DS200LDCCH1AKA is derived.
- GE DS200LDCCH1ANA – Related LDCC board revision with similar drive communication functions.
- GE DS200SLCCG1A – LAN Communication Card used in GE Mark V control systems.
- GE DS200SDCCG1A – Drive Control Card used for GE industrial drive processing.
- GE DS200DCFBG1BNC – DC Feedback Board used in GE drive feedback circuits.
- GE DS200PCCAG1ACB – Power Connect Card used for GE drive power interface applications.
- GE DS200SHVMG1AGE – SCR High Voltage M-Frame Interface Board for GE drive systems.
- GE DS200SIOCG1AEA – Stand I/O Control Board for GE Mark V turbine control applications.
