Product Details
Overview
The GE Fanuc IC697BEM711 is a bus receiver module designed for Series 90-70 PLC systems. It provides reliable communication between the CPU and expansion racks, supporting up to seven additional racks while maintaining fast data transfer rates. The module’s dual 25-pin ports enable flexible system topology and simple installation.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson
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Series: Series 90-70
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Part Number: IC697BEM711
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Product Type: Bus Receiver Module
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Module Width: Single-slot
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Mounting Location: Series 90-70 CPU baseplate
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Compatibility: IC697 PLC systems
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Status Indicators: Module OK, Last Rack, Bus Active
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Ports: Two (2) 25-pin D-shell connectors
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Port 1: Expansion toward CPU
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Port 2: Expansion away from CPU
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Expansion Rack Support: Up to 7 racks
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Voltage Input: 5 VDC
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Current Draw: 0.8 A (backplane)
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Data Rate: 500 Kbytes/sec
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Maximum Cable Length: 50 ft (15 meters) per port
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Rack Addressing: Jumper settings
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Electrical Isolation: Non-isolated differential communication
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Terminator Plug: IC697ACC702
Key Features
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Single-slot design for easy integration into Series 90-70 CPU racks
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Dual expansion ports for flexible rack configuration
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High-speed communication ensures efficient data transfer
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LED indicators provide real-time module status
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Supports up to 7 expansion racks, ideal for large automation setups
Application Scenarios
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Expanding Series 90-70 PLC systems with additional I/O racks
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Industrial automation requiring high-speed bus communication
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Replacing legacy IC697BEM modules in existing PLC installations
FAQs
Q: How many expansion racks can IC697BEM711 support?
A: It supports up to seven expansion racks.
Q: What is the maximum data rate of the module?
A: The module achieves an effective data rate of 500 Kbytes/sec.
Q: What type of ports does it have?
A: Two 25-pin D-shell connectors for CPU and expansion communication.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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