IC693BEM331 | GE FanucSeries 90-30 Genius Bus Controller Module

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

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc

• Model / Part Number: IC693BEM331

• Product Type: Genius Bus Controller Module

• Series: Series 90-30

• Maximum I/O Points: 31

• Maximum Data Rate: 128 bytes

• Current Consumption: <300 mA at +5 VDC

• Number of LEDs: 2 (Module OK and COMM OK)

• Power Supply: +5 VDC from the Series 90-30 backplane

• Module Type: Genius Bus Interface for Series 90-30 PLC

• Backplane Slot: Compatible with any standard Series 90-30 CPU baseplate slot

• IP Rating: IP 20

• Operating Environment: Industrial-grade, suitable for harsh conditions

• Construction: Designed for durability and reliable long-term operation in complex automation systems

Applications

• Integration with multiple Series 90-30 CPUs for centralized I/O control

• Communication bridging between Series 90-30 and Series 6 PLC controllers

• 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.