Product Details
Product Description
The GE Fanuc VersaMax IC200BEM003 Profibus Master Module is designed to manage communication between VersaMax PLC systems and Profibus networks. With support for high data throughput, multiple slave devices, and robust isolation, it ensures reliable and efficient integration in industrial automation environments.
Technical Specifications
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Model / Part Number IC200BEM003
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Manufacturer GE Fanuc Emerson
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Product Line VersaMax
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Product Type Profibus Master Module
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Weight 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg)
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Data Capacity 3854 input/output points
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Data Rate 9.6 Kbps to 12 Mbps
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Connector Type 9-pin D-sub
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Power Consumption 450 mA
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Bus Voltage 5 VDC
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Supported Slave Devices Up to 125
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Isolation (Frame to Ground) 250 VAC continuous
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Isolation (Network to Backplane) 1500 VAC for 1 minute
Application Scenarios
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Integration of VersaMax PLCs into Profibus-based automation networks
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Large-scale industrial systems requiring high data throughput and multiple slave connections
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Environments needing strong electrical isolation for reliable communication
FAQ
Q: How many slave devices can the IC200BEM003 support? A: It supports up to 125 slave devices.
Q: What is the maximum data rate? A: The module supports communication speeds up to 12 Mbps.
Q: What connector type is used? A: A 9-pin D-sub connector is provided for Profibus communication.
Q: What isolation levels are supported? A: 250 VAC continuous frame-to-ground and 1500 VAC network-to-backplane isolation for one minute.
Comparison with Similar Models
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IC200BEM003: Profibus master, 3854 I/O points, supports 125 slaves
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IC200PBI001: Profibus interface unit, supports 64 I/O modules, 9-pin D-sub connector
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IC200PNS001: PROFINET interface unit, supports 8 modules, dual RJ-45 ports
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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