Product Details
Product Description
The GE Fanuc VersaMax IC200BEM002 is a PROFIBUS-DP slave communication module designed to integrate VersaMax PLC systems into PROFIBUS networks. It supports automatic baud rate detection, multiple network topologies, and provides reliable communication for distributed I/O applications. With robust memory allocation and diagnostic indicators, this module ensures stable and efficient data exchange across industrial networks.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Model / Part Number: IC200BEM002
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Product Line: VersaMax
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Product Type: Communication Module
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Weight: 0.50 lbs (0.23 kg)
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Network Protocol: PROFIBUS-DP Slave
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Network Data Rate: 9.6 Kbaud to 12 Mbaud
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Baud Rate Detection: Automatic
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Number of Stations: 32 without repeaters, up to 125 with repeaters
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I/O Data Capacity: 384 bytes
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Connector Type: 9-pin D-sub connector
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Network Topology: Linear bus, terminated at both ends
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Transmission Media: Shielded twisted pair cable
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Current Rating: 460 mA
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Voltage Rating: 5 VDC
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Input Impedance: 135–165 Ω
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Mounting Format: DIN rail
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Indicators: Power LED and Communication (COM) LED
Application Scenarios
The IC200BEM002 is ideal for distributed automation systems requiring PROFIBUS connectivity. It is commonly used in factory automation, process control, and machine monitoring where reliable communication between multiple stations is essential.
FAQ
Q: How many stations can be connected? A: Up to 32 stations without repeaters, and up to 125 with repeaters.
Q: Does the module support automatic baud rate detection? A: Yes, it automatically detects baud rates from 9.6 Kbaud to 12 Mbaud.
Q: What type of connector is used? A: A 9-pin D-sub connector is provided for PROFIBUS network connections.
Comparison with Similar Models
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IC200BEM001: Supports fewer stations, optimized for smaller networks.
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IC200BEM010: Enhanced memory and diagnostics for larger installations. The IC200BEM002 offers a balanced solution with automatic baud rate detection and robust station support.
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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