Description
GE IC697BEM713RR
Product Overview
The GE IC697BEM713RR is a high-reliability bus expansion module designed for GE Fanuc’s Series 90-70 PLC systems. It enables scalable industrial automation by extending the main CPU rack to support up to seven additional I/O racks, facilitating bidirectional data transfer at 500 KB/s . Built for mission-critical environments, this module features redundant communication pathways and military-grade durability, ensuring uninterrupted operation in harsh conditions like manufacturing plants and energy facilities . Its integration with protocols like Modbus/TCP and Genius Bus simplifies distributed control system architectures while minimizing latency .
Technical Specifications
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
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Product Model | IC697BEM713RR |
Manufacturer | GE (Emerson Automation) |
Product Type | Bus Expansion Module |
Data Rate | 500 KB/s |
Expansion Capacity | 7 additional PLC racks |
Input Voltage | 5V DC ±5% (backplane-powered) |
Current Consumption | 1.4 A |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
Interfaces | 1 parallel port (programming), 1 expansion port |
Protocols Supported | Modbus/TCP, Genius Bus |
Redundancy Support | Yes (N+1 configuration) |
Key Features and Advantages
High-Speed & Redundant Data Transfer:
The GE IC697BEM713RR achieves 500 KB/s parallel data transmission with <1ms latency, critical for real-time applications like robotic assembly lines . Its redundant bus design allows automatic failover during module faults, reducing downtime risks in continuous processes like chemical plants .
Robust Industrial Design:
Featuring optical isolation and conformal-coated circuitry, the module resists electromagnetic interference, dust, and humidity (5–95% non-condensing) . Hot-swap capability enables maintenance without system shutdowns .
Simplified Integration:
Compatible with GE’s Proficy Machine Edition (PME) software, the IC697BEM713RR supports plug-and-play configuration. LED indicators (Status, PGMR, Last Rack) enable rapid fault diagnosis .
Application Areas
Automotive Manufacturing:
In welding and assembly lines, the module synchronizes robotic arms and conveyors across distributed I/O racks, tolerating temperature fluctuations (0–60°C) in unheated factories .
Energy Infrastructure:
For substation monitoring, it aggregates sensor data (e.g., grid voltage) via Modbus/TCP, with IP20 protection ensuring reliability in dusty electrical rooms .
Process Industries:
In chemical plants, the IC697BEM713RR extends control to hazardous-area I/O racks (e.g., tank-level sensors), enabling closed-loop valve adjustments .
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Installation and Maintenance
Installation Prep: Mount in any slot except Slot 1 (reserved for CPU) per GE guidelines . Ensure backplane voltage stability (5V DC ±5%) and ground resistance ≤0.1Ω .
Maintenance Tips: Clean vents quarterly with dry compressed air . Monitor LEDs: solid red indicates hardware failure; flashing suggests bus errors. Replace every 8–10 years or after 100,000 power cycles .
Product Assurance
The GE IC697BEM713RR includes a 1-year global warranty covering defects. Emerson provides lifetime technical support and 10-year spare parts availability post-discontinuation. Critical failure response is guaranteed within 48 hours .
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