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SPECIFICATIONS:
Part Number: DS3800HPBA
Manufacturer: General Electric
Series: Mark IV
Product Type: Panel Interface Line Buffer Card
Power Supply: 24V DC
Input Channels: 8 to 32
Data Buffer Capacity: 256 KB – 2 MB
Latency: <1 m
Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
Mounting Type: DIN Rail
Board Size: 33.0 cm high x 17.8 cm
Repair: 3-7 Day
Availability: In Stock
Country of Origin: United States
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION:
DS3800HPBA is a Panel Interface Line Buffer Card manufactured and designed by General Electric as part of the Mark IV Series used in GE Speedtronic Gas Turbine Control Systems. A Panel Interface Line Buffer Card is a crucial component in turbine control systems, ensuring reliable communication between various control units, sensors, and operator interfaces. It acts as a temporary data storage and transmission interface, preventing data loss and improving the overall efficiency of the control system. In turbine applications, where precision and real-time processing are essential, this card helps manage signal integrity, synchronization, and seamless communication.
DATA BUFFERING & SYNCHRONIZATION:
Turbine control systems operate in a real-time environment, where data from multiple sensors must be processed instantaneously to ensure optimal turbine performance. A Panel Interface Line Buffer Card helps by temporarily storing this data before transmitting it to the main controller. This buffering mechanism ensures that even if there are momentary delays or variations in data transmission speed, no critical information is lost. This is particularly important in turbine operations, where precise control over speed, temperature, pressure, and vibration is required for safe and efficient functioning.
SIGNAL CONDITIONING & TRANSMISSION:
In a turbine system, raw signals from sensors and control units can often contain noise or fluctuations that may affect accuracy. The Panel Interface Line Buffer Card helps condition these signals by filtering out noise, stabilizing voltage levels, and ensuring that only clean, accurate data is forwarded to the control system. By maintaining signal integrity, the card enhances the reliability of turbine performance monitoring and reduces the likelihood of erroneous readings that could lead to operational inefficiencies or system failures.
INTERFACE BETWEEN CONTROL PANELS & PROCESSING UNITS:
A turbine control system consists of multiple interconnected components, including Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). The Panel Interface Line Buffer Card serves as a bridge between these elements, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted communication. This is especially important for operator commands and feedback loops, where real-time response is essential. Whether it’s adjusting turbine speed, fuel intake, or load balancing, the card ensures that control commands are executed accurately and without delay.
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What is a Panel Interface Line Buffer Card?
A Panel Interface Line Buffer Card is a hardware module used in turbine control systems to temporarily store and manage data transmission between sensors, control units, and operator interfaces. It ensures smooth communication, signal integrity, and synchronization within the system.
What is the function of a Line Buffer in a turbine control system?
A Line Buffer temporarily holds data to compensate for differences in processing speeds between various control components. This prevents data loss, mitigates transmission delays, and ensures real-time control of turbine parameters such as speed, pressure, temperature, and vibration.
How does a Line Buffer Card improve turbine control system reliability?
By buffering signals, the card reduces the impact of communication lags and data transmission errors. It also provides fault tolerance by storing data temporarily in case of momentary transmission failures, ensuring continuous operation without disruptions.
