GE IS200CSLAH1A CSLA Compact High-speed Serial Link Board

Product Overview

The GE IS200CSLAH1A is a Compact High-speed Serial Link Expansion Board. It belongs to the EX2100e Excitation Control Series. This board uses the functional acronym CSLA. General Electric manufactures this unit in Salem, Virginia. The H1 conformal coating provides exhaustive coverage. This board is part of the EX2100E series group one. It has a functional revision of A grade. Three LED indicators show board status. The RUN LED glows green for normal operation. The STATUS LED blinks yellow for a fault. The FAIL LED turns red for a destructive fault. Ten HFBR-5961xxZ transceivers handle data links. Avago manufactures these transceivers.

Application Scenarios

This board works in excitation control systems. It provides high-speed serial communication. Power generation plants use this hardware. It connects multiple control modules together. The board handles real-time data exchange. It supports turbine generator excitation. Industrial automation systems benefit from this unit. The expansion link increases system capacity. It ensures reliable data transfer in harsh environments. The H1 coating protects against moisture and contaminants.

Technical Specifications

The IS200CSLAH1A uses ten Avago transceivers. These are model HFBR-5961xxZ. The board has three status LEDs. The RUN LED is green. The STATUS LED is yellow. The FAIL LED is red. The conformal coating is H1 style. This means exhaustive coverage. The functional revision is A grade. The series group is EX2100E group one. The manufacturing location is Salem, Virginia. The product type is a compact high-speed serial link expansion board.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Install the board in a compatible EX2100e rack. Ensure power is off before installation. Align the board with the backplane connector. Push firmly until seated. Secure with mounting screws. Check all three LEDs after power up. The RUN LED must be green. If the STATUS LED blinks, check the system. If the FAIL LED is red, replace the board. Keep the board in a clean, dry area. Do not touch the transceivers with bare hands. Use anti-static precautions during handling.

Packing List

One GE IS200CSLAH1A Compact High-speed Serial Link Expansion Board. One anti-static bag. One packing slip. No additional cables or manuals are included. The board ships in a sturdy box. We use Fedex, UPS, or DHL for shipping. The package weight is 0.45 kg. The country of origin is the United States.