Product Details
Overview
The IC693BEM331 by GE Fanuc is a Genius Bus Interface module that enables reliable communication for Series 90-30 PLCs, supporting up to 31 I/O points with a maximum data transfer rate of 128 bytes and full compatibility with multiple CPU versions and Series 6 controllers.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Model / Part Number: IC693BEM331
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Product Type: Genius Bus Controller Module
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Series: Series 90-30
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Maximum I/O Points: 31
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Maximum Data Rate: 128 bytes
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Current Consumption: <300 mA at +5 VDC
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Number of LEDs: 2 (Module OK and COMM OK)
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Power Supply: +5 VDC from the Series 90-30 backplane
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Module Type: Genius Bus Interface for Series 90-30 PLC
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Backplane Slot: Compatible with any standard Series 90-30 CPU baseplate slot
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IP Rating: IP 20
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Operating Environment: Industrial-grade, suitable for harsh conditions
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Construction: Designed for durability and reliable long-term operation in complex automation systems
Applications
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Integration with multiple Series 90-30 CPUs for centralized I/O control
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Communication bridging between Series 90-30 and Series 6 PLC controllers
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High-speed I/O management in modular industrial automation setups
FAQ
Q: How many I/O points can the IC693BEM331 manage?
A: This module supports up to 31 input/output points.
Q: Which CPU models are compatible?
A: It works with IC693CPU311K, 321K, 331L or later, IC693CPU313, 323, 340, 341, 350, 351, 352, 360, 363, 364, and compatible Series 6 controllers IC660CBB902F/903F.
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.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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