{"product_id":"ge-vmivme5599-332-005599-000-automatic-fiber-optic-bypass-switch","title":"GE VMIVME5599 332-005599-000 Automatic Fiber-Optic Bypass Switch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE VMIVME5599 332-005599-000\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as the primary \u003cstrong\u003eVMIVME5599\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic Fiber-Optic Bypass Switch utilized to execute optical circuit restoration across VMIVME series network platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVMIVME5599 332-005599-000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc \/ GE Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard VME Module Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-Slot VMEbus Form Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 - 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Rails Dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic optical node bypass upon power failure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVMIVME-5576 and VMIVME-5588 modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverride Methods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront panel manual switch or remote P2 connector control pin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVMEbus backplane connector and front panel optical ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfinet \/ EtherNet\/IP Deterministic Networks and Optical Loop Switching\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile typical high-availability architectures rely on Profinet \/ EtherNet\/IP deterministic networks to handle logical node exclusion, this hardware provides physical-layer optical redirection. The device interfaces directly with the host VMIVME-5576 or VMIVME-5588 memory boards to monitor target power status. If a fault is identified, internal optomechanical switches bypass the local node within the fiber ring, routing signals around the unpowered board without introducing data packet degradation or processor timing drift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the VMIVME5599 support hot-swapping or live insertion on the VME backplane?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The parallel interface pins on this unit are not designed for hot-swap operations. Inserting the card while the backplane power rail is live will induce transient voltage spikes, which can disrupt adjacent VMIVME-5576 or VMIVME-5588 communication nodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is the physical bypass mechanism triggered if remote automation override is required?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Remote command execution is managed via a dedicated control pin located on the P2 backplane connector. Grounding or driving this pin according to specification forces the optomechanical relays to shift into bypass configuration independent of local node power status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlot Configuration Constraints:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install the module in the identical VMEbus backplane segment directly adjacent to the associated VMIVME-5576 or VMIVME-5588 reflective memory card to minimize optical jumper loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Terminal Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure all fiber optic connectors are cleaned using specialized lint-free swabs before insertion. Match the optical transceiver wavelength parameters to avoid signal attenuation through the bypass switches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual Override Orientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify that the front panel toggle switch remains in the automated position during normal operations, allowing the remote P2 control logic to dictate system state changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53114155630901,"sku":"VMIVME5599 332-005599-000","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/VMIVME5599332-005599-000.png?v=1783667618","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/ge-vmivme5599-332-005599-000-automatic-fiber-optic-bypass-switch","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}