GE IC693BEM331G Ethernet Communications Module

Technical Specifications
  • Network Interface: Dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports with auto-negotiation
  • Communication Protocols: Supports TCP/IP, UDP/IP, and GE's proprietary SRTP (Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol)
  • Memory: 2 MB of flash memory for firmware and configuration storage
  • Power Consumption: 3.5 W typical, 4.5 W maximum
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

GE IC693BEM341 FIP Bus Controller Module

Technical Specifications
  • FIP Frequency: 2.5 MHz
  • Interface Type: Two 9-pin D-type FIP connectors, one RS485 communication port
  • Work Voltage: 24V DC (allowable fluctuation range: 19.2V DC – 28.8V DC)
  • Current Consumption: Approximately 100mA (at 24V DC work voltage)
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C

GE IC693CBL313

Technical Specifications:
  • Input Channels: 4 channels (supporting cascade expansion up to 32 channels).
  • Input Type: Digital input (compatible with NPN/PNP sensors).
  • Input Voltage Range: DC 24V (compatible with 12-30V wide voltage range).
  • Response Time: ≤2ms (typical value).
  • Isolation Characteristics: Channel-to-channel optical isolation with an isolation voltage ≥2000Vrms.
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (wide temperature design).

GE IC693CHS391 Modular CPU Backplane

Technical Specifications
  • Number of Slots: Ten slots for installing modules, including a dedicated slot for the power supply module on the far left.
  • Power Supply: Rated current of 420 mA and rated voltage of 5 VDC for the power supply module slot.
  • CPU Support: The first slot supports CPU modules marked as CPU/1. The number of additional baseplates supported depends on the CPU type (e.g., up to four baseplates with CPU 341, 340, and 331, or up to seven baseplates with CPU 350).

GE IC693CHS392 Expansion Baseplate

Product Overview The GE IC693CHS392 is a 10-slot expansion baseplate from the Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) platform, formerly manufactured by GE Fanuc and now under Emerson Automation. It functions as a local I/O expansion chassis, allowing users to increase the I/O capacity of a Series 90-30 PLC system beyond the main CPU baseplate. This non-CPU baseplate connects to the host system via a parallel cable and provides ten slots for standard I/O and option modules, all monitored by a single processor.

GE IC693CHS397 Modular CPU Backplane

Technical Specifications
  • Number of Slots: Five slots for installing I/O modules, one dedicated slot for the power supply module on the far left, and one expansion port.
  • Power Supply: The power slot on the left side requires a dedicated power module. The rated current is 170 mA at 5 VDC.
  • Expansion Capability: Can be connected to additional expansion baseplates through the 25-pin D-type female expansion connector on the right side, with a maximum cable length of 50 feet (15 meters).
  • Compatibility: Supports various GE Series 90-30 I/O modules and special-purpose modules. The number of expandable baseplates depends on the CPU type (e.g., up to four baseplates with CPU 331, 340, and 341, or up to seven baseplates with CPU 350 and above).

GE IC693CHS398 5-Slot Expansion Baseplate

Product Description The GE IC693CHS398 is a 5-slot expansion baseplate designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller system, now under Emerson Automation. It functions as the mechanical and electrical backbone for expanding I/O capacity beyond the CPU baseplate. The unit provides one dedicated power supply slot and five I/O or option module slots, connecting to the CPU or preceding expansion rack via a 25-pin D-type expansion port on the right side. It supports a maximum interconnecting cable distance of 50 feet, or 15 meters.

GE IC693CMM302

Technical Specifications:
  • Compatible PLC Series: GE 90-30 series PLCs.
  • Protocol Support: Genius protocol, compatible with 90-30/90-70/six series PLCs and Genius Handheld Monitor (HHM).
  • Device Connection Capacity: Up to 31 Genius devices per module (up to 62 devices per controller when using two modules).
  • Global Data Exchange: Supports transmission of 693 bytes and reception of 302 bytes of global data per IC128CMM128 cycle.

GE IC693CMM302

Technical Specifications:
  • Compatible PLC Series: GE 90-30 series PLCs.
  • Communication Protocol: Genius protocol, compatible with 90-30/90-70/six series PLCs and Genius Handheld Monitor (HHM).
  • Device Connection Capacity: Supports up to 31 Genius devices per module (up to 62 devices per controller when using two modules).
  • Data Transmission: Supports 693 bytes of transmission and 302 bytes of reception for global data, covering PLC registers such as %G, %I, %Q, %AI, %AQ, and %R.

GE IC693CMM311 Communications Coprocessor Module

Product Introduction The IC693CMM311 is a Communications Coprocessor Module (CMM) manufactured by GE Fanuc (now Emerson Automation Solutions) for the Series 90-30 PLC system . It provides high-performance communication capabilities by offloading serial communication tasks from the main CPU, enabling efficient data exchange with external devices . The module features two serial ports: Port 1 is dedicated to RS-232, while Port 2 is configurable for RS-232 or RS-485 applications . An IC693CBL305 Wye cable is supplied with the module to separate the two ports from the single connector, simplifying field wiring .

GE IC693CMM321 Ethernet Interface Module (TCP/IP Module) for Series 90-30 PLC Systems

Product Overview The IC693CMM321 is a single-slot Ethernet interface module engineered by GE Fanuc (now part of Schneider Electric) for the Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) platform. It serves as a critical communication gateway, enabling seamless integration between Series 90-30 PLCs and Ethernet networks via an external transceiver and AAUI cable, supporting both client and server communication roles. The module facilitates real-time data exchange with hosts, HMIs, SCADA systems, remote I/O, and third-party industrial devices, making it essential for distributed control and industrial automation networks.

GE IC693CPU313 5‑Slot Embedded Turbo CPU Baseplate for Series 90‑30 PLC Systems

Product Overview

The IC693CPU313 is a compact, all‑in‑one embedded CPU baseplate designed by GE Fanuc (now part of Schneider Electric) for the Series 90‑30 PLC platform, integrating a turbo CPU directly into a 5‑slot baseplate. It features an 80188 16‑bit processor running at 10 MHz, a 12 KB user program memory, and a built‑in serial port, serving as a cost‑effective, non‑expandable solution for small‑to‑medium industrial control applications. The module delivers a fast scan rate of 0.6 ms per 1K Boolean logic, supports up to 160 discrete I/O points each for inputs and outputs, and enables communication via SNP/SNP‑X slave protocols, making it ideal for standalone automation systems requiring reliable, real‑time control.