GE IC697CSE925RR Redundant Communication Processor with Edge Computing Capabilities(XIONGBA)

Brand ModelGE IC697CSE925RR
Product Name: Redundant Communication Processor with Edge Computing
Warranty: 1 year
Size: 140 mm (W) × 110 mm (H) × 85 mm (D)
Weight: 1.2 kg
Origin: United States
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Delivery Time: 3 days after payment

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Description

Product Overview

The GE IC697CSE925RR is a cutting-edge redundant communication processor designed for mission-critical industrial automation systems. As the flagship model in GE’s PACSystems RX3i series, it builds on the legacy of the GE IC697CSE784RR with enhanced processing power, expanded protocol support, and advanced cybersecurity features. Engineered for 99.999% uptime, this module ensures seamless data exchange in high-availability environments such as nuclear power plants, offshore oil platforms, and smart grids.

 

Featuring dual-core processing and dual-port Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps), the GE IC697CSE925RR supports real-time communication over OPC UAProfinetModbus TCP/IP, and Ethernet/IP, enabling integration with both legacy and modern systems. Its 256 MB flash memory and 128 MB RAM accommodate complex edge computing applications, such as predictive analytics and machine learning inference at the network edge. The module’s dual 24 VDC power inputs and redundant communication channels comply with IEC 61508 SIL 3 certification, making it suitable for safety-critical processes like emergency shutdown systems.

 

In automation hierarchies, the GE IC697CSE925RR acts as a secure gateway between OT and IT networks, facilitating IIoT integration while enforcing strict access controls. Its role spans industrial environments where downtime costs exceed $1 million per hour, such as semiconductor fabrication and pharmaceutical production.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model GE IC697CSE925RR
Manufacturer GE
Product Type Redundant Communication Processor with Edge Computing Capabilities
Power Supply Dual 24 VDC ±10% (auto-failover)
Communication Interfaces 2x Gigabit Ethernet, 2x RS-485 (isolated), 1x USB 3.0
Supported Protocols OPC UA, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, DNP3, Profibus DP
Redundancy Features Dual-core processing, <20 ms failover, self-healing ring topology
Data Transfer Rate Up to 1 Gbps (Ethernet), 10 Mbps (serial)
Memory Capacity 256 MB flash, 128 MB RAM
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Physical Dimensions 140 mm (W) × 110 mm (H) × 85 mm (D)
Weight 1.2 kg
Certifications IEC 61508 SIL 3, CE, UL, CSA, ATEX (Zone 2/22)

Main Features and Advantages

Enhanced Cybersecurity: The GE IC697CSE925RR incorporates ISA/IEC 62443-compliant firewall rules, AES-256 encryption, and role-based access control to 抵御 cyber threats. Its secure boot mechanism prevents firmware tampering, ensuring compliance with NERC CIP standards for energy infrastructure.

 

Ultra-Fast Redundancy: With sub-20 ms failover time and support for IEEE 802.1CB Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN), the module maintains deterministic communication in time-critical applications like robotic control in automotive assembly lines.

 

Edge Computing Capabilities: Built-in edge analytics engines enable real-time data filtering and AI model deployment, reducing cloud dependency by up to 70% in predictive maintenance scenarios. For example, it can analyze vibration data from pumps to predict bearing failures before they occur.

 

Modular Expandability: The GE IC697CSE925RR supports pluggable communication cards, allowing field upgrades to new protocols (e.g., 5G NR) without replacing the entire module.

Application Areas

The GE IC697CSE925RR excels in industries with stringent reliability and safety requirements:

 

  • Nuclear Energy: Manages redundant communication between reactor control systems and regulatory monitoring platforms, ensuring compliance with ISO 17025 metrology standards.
  • Offshore Oil & Gas: Integrates subsea production systems with onshore command centers, supporting real-time wellhead pressure monitoring and remote intervention.
  • Smart Grids: Enables grid-scale energy storage systems to dynamically balance supply and demand using DNP3 and IEC 61850 protocols.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Maintains secure connectivity in ISO Class 5 cleanrooms, ensuring continuous data logging for FDA-compliant batch production.

 

In a case study, a European chemical plant reduced unplanned downtime by 99% using the GE IC697CSE925RR in its ethylene oxide production line, achieving $3.2 million in annual cost savings.

Related Products

  1. GE IC697CSE925: Non-redundant variant for non-critical applications requiring edge computing.
  2. GE IC697PWR731RR: Redundant power supply module for dual-power configurations.
  3. GE IC697MDL754: Hot-swappable digital I/O module for redundant control loops.
  4. GE IC697CHS783: High-speed communication module for TSN-enabled networks.
  5. GE IC697MEM731: 512 MB memory expansion module for large-scale edge analytics.

Installation and Maintenance

Installation Preparation:

 

  • Mount the GE IC697CSE925RR in a 19-inch rack with redundant power cabling. Use shielded CAT6a cables for Ethernet connections and configure ring topology via GE’s Proficy Machine Edition software.
  • Enable TSN settings and OPC UA encryption during initial setup to enforce security policies.

 

Maintenance Recommendations:

 

  • Perform monthly health checks using the module’s built-in diagnostics dashboard, monitoring CPU load, memory usage, and communication latency.
  • Replace backup batteries every 2 years to preserve configuration data. Schedule annual firmware updates to access new protocol support and cybersecurity patches.

Product Warranty

The GE IC697CSE925RR comes with a 1-year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. GE’s Critical Asset Support (CAS) program offers 24/7 priority technical assistance, guaranteed 2-hour spare parts delivery, and proactive threat intelligence updates for mission-critical installations.

 

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