GE IC698CPE010-AA

Description

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)
• Series: PACSystems RX7i
• Model: IC698CPE010-AA
• Processor: 300 MHz Intel Celeron microprocessor (16-bit, floating-point enabled)
• Boolean Execution Speed: 0.33 ms per 1000 Boolean contacts/coils
• Floating-Point Support: Yes, integrated FPU
• Memory:
  • RAM: 10 MB battery-backed CMOS RAM (program/data)
  • Flash Memory: 10 MB non-volatile flash (user firmware/data)
  • Memory Retention: 40 days nominal (CMOS battery, no external power)
• Communication Ports:
  • Ethernet: 2 × 10/100 Mbps (RJ45, Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP)
  • Serial: 3 × configurable (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485, Modbus RTU, SNP)
• Backplane Interface: VME64 high-speed parallel bus
• Real-Time Clock: Integrated, ±9 seconds/day accuracy
• Power Consumption: 3.2 A @ 5 VDC (from backplane)
• Battery Type: User-replaceable lithium CMOS battery
• Status Indicators: Front-panel LEDs (Power, Run, Fault, Ethernet Activity)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +50°C (32°F to 122°F); 0°C to +60°C with fan tray
• Storage Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Humidity: 5%–95% non-condensing
• Dimensions (W×H×D): 44 mm × 292 mm × 222 mm
• Weight: 0.43 kg (0.94 lbs)
• Compatibility: All RX7i backplanes, Series 90-70 I/O modules, VME-based peripherals

Key Features

1. High-Speed Processing: 300 MHz Celeron CPU delivers fast logic execution (0.33 ms/1000 Booleans) and floating-point math for complex control algorithms.
2. Dual Ethernet Connectivity: Two independent 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports support network redundancy, segmented communication, and high-speed data exchange with HMIs, SCADA, and other controllers.
3. Multi-Protocol Serial Ports: Three configurable serial ports enable seamless integration with legacy devices, Modbus RTU networks, and third-party serial equipment.
4. Dual Memory Architecture: 10 MB battery-backed RAM ensures data integrity during power loss; 10 MB non-volatile flash stores firmware, programs, and recipes without battery reliance.
5. VME64 Open Architecture: High-speed backplane interface supports large I/O configurations, modular expansion, and compatibility with existing VME-based systems.
6. Web-Based Monitoring: Integrated web server allows remote diagnostics, data logging, and system monitoring via standard web browsers.
7. Firmware Upgradeable: Field-upgradable firmware via Ethernet or serial ports eliminates the need for hardware replacement during updates.
8. Password Protection: Built-in security features safeguard application programs and configuration data from unauthorized access.
9. Industrial-Grade Durability: Conformal-coated PCB, wide temperature tolerance, and vibration resistance ensure reliable operation in harsh manufacturing and process environments.
10. Large Program Support: Supports up to 512 program blocks, enabling complex, modular control programs for large-scale applications.

Application Scenarios

• Process Industries: Chemical, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, and food/beverage plants for advanced process control, batch management, and regulatory compliance.
• Manufacturing Automation: Automotive assembly lines, electronics production, and packaging machinery for high-speed motion control, synchronized operations, and quality monitoring.
• Power Generation: Thermal, hydroelectric, and renewable energy facilities for turbine control, auxiliary system management, and grid interlock applications.
• Water & Wastewater Treatment: Large-scale treatment plants and pumping stations for SCADA integration, pump control, and water quality monitoring.
• Infrastructure & Building Automation: Airport, stadium, and commercial building systems for HVAC, lighting, and life safety control.
• Material Handling & Logistics: Port terminals, warehouses, and distribution centers for conveyor systems, crane control, and automated guided vehicle (AGV) management.
• Legacy System Migration: Integration of older Series 90-70 PLCs and VME-based equipment into modern RX7i systems, extending asset life.

Compliance & Certifications

• CE Marking (Compliant with European EMC and Low Voltage Directives)
• UL Listed, CSA Certified
• RoHS Compliant
• Designed to meet global industrial safety and reliability standards