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Description
Product Overview
The GE IC697ACC722 is a high-performance communication module designed for GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC systems, serving as a critical interface for industrial network integration and real-time data exchange. This module bridges PLCs with external devices such as HMIs, SCADA systems, and enterprise networks, leveraging 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (IEEE 802.3u) and protocols like Modbus TCP/IP to ensure millisecond-level synchronization in distributed control architectures. Its compact, ruggedized housing (118 mm × 72 mm × 35 mm) withstands industrial vibrations, dust, and temperatures from 0°C to 60°C, making it ideal for harsh environments like manufacturing floors or energy substations. With 8 MB of expandable file storage via PCMCIA and 768 kB RAM, the GE IC697ACC722 supports extensive data logging and diagnostics, reducing downtime through built-in LED status indicators and web-based diagnostics. As a cornerstone of GE’s 90-30 series, it enhances system scalability while maintaining robustness for mission-critical automation tasks.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | GE IC697ACC722 |
| Manufacturer | GE (General Electric) |
| Product Type | Communication Module |
| Operating Voltage | 24V DC ±10% |
| Communication Speed | 10/100 Mbps (Ethernet) |
| Communication Protocols | Modbus TCP/IP, EtherNet/IP |
| Storage Capacity | 8 MB (PCMCIA expandable), 768 kB RAM |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Dimensions | 118 mm × 72 mm × 35 mm |
| Weight | ~0.5 kg |
| Humidity Tolerance | 5–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
Key Features and Advantages
High-Speed Industrial Networking: The GE IC697ACC722 delivers 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity, enabling real-time data exchange between PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems with ≤1 ms latency—critical for synchronizing assembly lines or grid monitoring.
Robust Environmental Resilience: An operating range of 0°C to 60°C and IP20-equivalent construction ensure reliability in high-vibration, dusty settings like foundries or outdoor power facilities.
Advanced Diagnostics and Storage: Integrated status LEDs (e.g., STS for system health) and a web server enable remote troubleshooting, while 8 MB PCMCIA storage archives process data for predictive maintenance.
Scalable Integration: Modular DIN-rail mounting simplifies retrofitting into GE 90-30 racks, and Modbus/EtherNet/IP support slashes configuration time by 30% for mixed-protocol environments.
Application Areas
- Manufacturing Automation: Connects PLCs to robotic arms and conveyor sensors in automotive plants, enabling real-time adjustments to speed and positioning for zero-defect production.
- Energy Management: Integrates turbine controls and grid sensors in power plants, using high-speed data logging to prevent overloads and optimize load distribution.
- Infrastructure Monitoring: Links water treatment pH sensors and HVAC systems via Modbus TCP/IP, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards.
- Logistics: Synchronizes automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in warehouses, improving inventory throughput by 25%.
Related Products
- IC693TCM302: Legacy communication module for Series 90-30, offering RS-485 support for backward compatibility.
- IC697CPU731: Central processor module for logic execution in systems using GE IC697ACC722.
- IC697CHS791: Cooling fan assembly essential for thermal management in densely packed PLC racks.
- IC697PWR321: 24V DC power supply unit compatible with Series 90-30 infrastructure.
- IC697ALG440: Analog input module for precision signal acquisition, complementing the communication network.
Installation and Maintenance
Installation Preparation: Verify stable 24V DC power (±10% tolerance) and allocate DIN rail space with ≥50mm clearance for ventilation. Use shielded CAT6 cables routed away from high-voltage sources to minimize EMI. Configure IP addresses via GE Automation Pro software prior to commissioning.
Maintenance Recommendations: Clean air vents quarterly with low-pressure compressed air (≤30 PSI). Monitor Ethernet activity LEDs (yellow) and STS status indicators monthly; replace if STS flashes error codes (e.g., 3 flashes indicating firmware faults). Calibrate network latency annually using diagnostic software.
Product Assurance
The GE IC697ACC722 includes a 1-year warranty covering material and workmanship defects. GE provides 24/7 technical support for configuration and fault resolution, with ≤72-hour replacement for validated failures. Units undergo 500-hour thermal cycling tests (-10°C to 70°C) to validate endurance in extreme conditions.
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