GE IC695CPE330
GE Vernova Multilin IC695CPE330is a Digital I/O (Input/Output) Expansion Module designed for the GE Multilin Universal Relay (UR) Series protection and control platforms. It expands the relay’s contact input and output capability, allowing integration with substation equipment, industrial control systems, alarms, breakers, and auxiliary devices.
1. Product Overview
- Product Model: GE IC695CPE330
- Product Type: Digital I/O Module / Expansion Module
- Series: GE Multilin Universal Relay (UR Series)
- Function: Provides additional digital contact inputs and relay outputs for UR protection relays
- Application: Power system protection, automation, monitoring, and control systems
The UR family uses a modular hardware architecture, allowing different I/O, CT/VT, communication, and processing modules to be configured according to application requirements.
2. Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Digital Input / Output Module |
| Compatible Platform | GE Multilin Universal Relay Series |
| Digital Inputs | 8 contact inputs |
| Digital Outputs | 4 Form-C relay outputs |
| Output Contact Type | Form-C (SPDT changeover contacts) |
| Software Support | EnerVista configuration software |
| Installation | UR Series modular relay rack |
| Approximate Weight | 2.55 lb (about 1.16 kg) |
3. Product Features
1) Flexible Digital I/O Expansion
The IC695CPE330 adds field signal interfaces to UR relays, enabling connection to external devices such as:
- Circuit breaker auxiliary contacts
- Trip/close control circuits
- Alarm systems
- Switchgear monitoring devices
- Industrial automation equipment
2) Form-C Relay Outputs
The four Form-C outputs provide:
- Normally Open (NO) contacts
- Normally Closed (NC) contacts
- Common terminal switching capability
This allows flexible control logic implementation for protection and automation schemes.
3) Contact Input Monitoring
The eight digital inputs can monitor:
- Breaker status
- Disconnect switch position
- Protection interlocks
- External trip signals
- Annunciation signals
4) Modular Replacement Design
The IC695CPE330 is designed as a plug-in module for UR Series relays, simplifying:
- System expansion
- Maintenance
- Spare module replacement
- Configuration upgrades
4. Structural Composition
The main components include:
- Module housing: Protective enclosure for rack installation
- Digital input circuitry: Receives external contact signals
- Relay output circuitry: Provides Form-C switching outputs
- Backplane connector: Interfaces with the UR relay main chassis
- Configuration interface: Managed through UR relay settings and EnerVista software
5. Application Fields
Power Generation
- Generator protection systems
- Auxiliary equipment monitoring
- Turbine control interfaces
Transmission & Distribution
- Substation automation
- Feeder protection systems
- Breaker control and status monitoring
Industrial Automation
- Motor protection systems
- Process control
- Factory electrical distribution systems
Infrastructure
- Power management systems
- SCADA integration
- Remote monitoring applications
6. Advantages
- Expands UR relay I/O capability without replacing the main relay
- Supports complex protection and automation logic
- Improves integration with external electrical equipment
- Reduces additional standalone I/O hardware requirements
- Compatible with GE Multilin UR modular protection architecture
7. Conclusion
The GE IC695CPE330 is a reliable digital I/O expansion module for GE UR Series protection relays. With 8 digital inputs and 4 Form-C relay outputs, it provides enhanced control, monitoring, and automation capability for substations, power plants, and industrial electrical systems. It is commonly used where additional field contact interfaces are required within a GE Multilin UR protection platform.













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