{"product_id":"ge-st-2328-digital-output-module","title":"GE ST-2328 Digital Output Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for distributed binary actuation and solid-state load switching within industrial automation platforms, the \u003cstrong\u003eGE ST-2328\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eST-2328\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital Output Module) provides direct physical\/electrical execution. It routes internal control commands straight to external peripheral loops natively at the hardware tier to maintain real-time status transitions parallel to master processing bus execution cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST-2328\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE (General Electric)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.10 lbs (0.05 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Output Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 points (independent switching paths)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLogic Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePositive logic (sourcing architecture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Loop Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Output Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 A per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRSTi Series Distributed I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Lifecycle Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued by manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact slice bus DIN-rail layout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTracks standard RSTi backplane current allocations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Control \u0026amp; Drive Processing Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEtherNet\/IP Deterministic Networks and Bus Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ST-2328 syncs with master controllers via the high-speed Ethernet-based RSTi slice bus. Actuation bits transferred across the network execute terminal state transitions within designated millisecond system tasks, reducing command processing delay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eI\/O Density Scaling and Sourcing Output Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e The module houses 8 discrete source channels in a 0.10 lbs slice frame. It supplies up to 0.5 A per point at 24 VDC, allowing direct mechanical-tier interaction with industrial relays, contactor coils, and pilot indicators without mid-tier signal amplification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirmware Flash Compatibility and Internal Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal logic separation protects the core processing rail against field-side faults. The solid-state driver transistors maintain switching states during standard firmware flash procedures, shielding system data maps from ambient electrical noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What specific hardware behaviors manifest if a 24 VDC sourcing loop experiences a dead short circuit at the ST-2328 terminal interface?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module relies on its internal thermal and overcurrent protection components to throttle the fault current. The channel isolates the shorted loop to protect the internal slice bus from thermal damage, while the remaining 7 digital outputs maintain active execution states.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can this 0.10 lbs digital output slice module be extracted from the rail assembly while the backplane power is active?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. Standard RSTi slice bus modules do not support live hot-swapping. 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