Product Details
Product Description
The GE Fanuc VersaMax IC200BEM103 is a DeviceNet master communication module engineered to integrate VersaMax PLC systems into DeviceNet networks. It supports multiple slave devices, automatic baud rate detection, and efficient data exchange, making it a reliable solution for distributed control applications. With robust node support and diagnostic indicators, this module ensures stable communication across industrial automation environments.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson
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Model / Part Number: IC200BEM103
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Product Line: VersaMax
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Product Type: DeviceNet Network Master Module
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Weight: 0.50 lbs (0.23 kg)
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Supported Slave Devices: Up to 40
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Module Support: 64 nodes without bridging
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Data Rate Options: 125 / 250 / 500 Kbaud
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Baud Rate Detection: Automatic
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Data Exchange Capacity: 512 bytes input/output
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Data Size per Message: 0–8 bytes
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Power Consumption: 140 mA
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Operating Temperature Range: 0–60 °C
Application Scenarios
The IC200BEM103 is ideal for distributed automation systems requiring DeviceNet connectivity. It is commonly used in factory automation, machine control, and process monitoring where multiple slave devices must be managed efficiently.
FAQ
Q: How many slave devices can the IC200BEM103 support? A: It supports up to 40 slave devices.
Q: What baud rates are available? A: The module supports 125, 250, and 500 Kbaud with automatic detection.
Q: What is the maximum number of nodes supported? A: Up to 64 nodes can be connected without bridging.
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.
Tech & Buying Guide
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