Technical specifications for IC693PBM201
Brand GE Fanuc
Series Series 90-30
Part number IC693PBM201
Product Type Communication module
Number of required slots 1
CPU backboard support
Remote backplane support
Extended backplane support
RS-232 Service port Support
Profibus master port support
The IC693PBM201 module is a communication module manufactured by GE Fanuc. It is used as a communication module for programmable logic controllers or PLCS in the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 product line. Each GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC contains multiple components that are assembled by the user and can be customized to meet the needs of many different applications. Communication modules, such as the IC693PBM201 communication module, allow the host PLC to communicate with other PLCS or other devices located in nearby large applications. The IC693PBM201 communication module is a solid-state device, which is also a single-slot module that requires only one slot in the baseplate to be installed. It can be mounted on the 5-slot or 10-slot baseplate of its host GE Fanuc PLC.
GE Fanuc IC693PBM201 Series 90-30 communication modules are compatible with CPU backboards, expansion backboards, or remote backboards in GE Fanuc PLC. However, it should not be installed in slot 1 of any backboard, as slot 1 is usually reserved for power modules, and each backboard in a PLC system needs to have its own power module to operate. The IC693PBM201 communication module is designed to support standard data communication rates for efficient data transfer and efficient communication. It can operate safely in a temperature range of 0 to 60 degrees Celsius or 32 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. The communication port of the IC693PBM201 communication module is the RS-232 service communication port and the Profibus master station communication port. The RS-232 port can be used for firmware upgrades, and the Profibus port connects the module and its host PLC to the Profibus network.
