GE+IC698CPE030

Description

The GE IC698CPE030 module is part of the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) system. This particular model is a central processing unit (CPU) for the Series 90-30, a modular PLC system used for automation control tasks in industrial applications.

Product Name:

GE IC698CPE030
Series 90-30 CPU

Product Description:

The GE IC698CPE030 is a 32-bit CPU module designed to work with the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC system. This module provides the processing power and communication capabilities necessary for controlling industrial automation systems. It is widely used in applications that require reliable, fast, and programmable control solutions, particularly in discrete manufacturing, process control, and other automation tasks.

It features a powerful processor, programmable memory, and a variety of communication ports for networking with other controllers or systems.

Product Specifications:

• Model Type: CPU (Central Processing Unit)
• Part Number: IC698CPE030
• Series: GE Fanuc Series 90-30
• Processor: 32-bit processor (Intel 80386)
• Program Memory: 128 KB of memory for user programs (expandable with external memory cards)
• User I/O Capacity: Up to 256 I/O points (depending on configuration)
• Communication Ports:
  • 1 x RS-232 Serial port for local communication
  • 1 x RS-485 port for Modbus and other protocols
  • 1 x Ethernet port for network communication (depending on the configuration)
• Memory:
  • 128 KB RAM (User program space)
  • Non-volatile memory for program and configuration storage
  • Battery backup for retaining data during power failures
• Power Consumption: Typically 5V DC, 2 A maximum
• Operating Temperature Range:
  • Standard: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
  • Storage: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Dimensions:
  • Width: 4.8 inches (121.9 mm)
  • Height: 5.4 inches (137.2 mm)
  • Depth: 3.2 inches (81.3 mm)
• Weight: Approximately 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs)

Product Use:

The GE IC698CPE030 CPU is used in various industrial automation environments for controlling and monitoring machines, processes, and systems. It is ideal for applications that require precise control, real-time data acquisition, and integration with other systems, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and other PLCs.

Typical uses include:

• Manufacturing Automation: For controlling assembly lines, packaging systems, and other manufacturing processes.
• Process Control: For regulating temperature, pressure, flow, and other variables in industries like chemicals, water treatment, and energy.
• Material Handling Systems: Managing conveyor belts, robotic arms, and other material handling devices.
• Energy Management: Optimizing the use of electrical, thermal, and mechanical energy in industrial environments.

This CPU supports programming via GE’s proprietary software (such as Proficy Machine Edition), allowing users to develop and deploy control logic, configure I/O, and integrate various communication protocols for complete system management.

Key Features:

• Modular design: The GE 90-30 series allows for easy expansion, making the IC698CPE030 CPU ideal for both small and large systems.
• Flexible communication options: Supports multiple communication standards like Ethernet, Modbus, and RS-232/RS-485, ensuring compatibility with various devices and network configurations.
• Real-time control: The CPU is optimized for real-time processing, which is critical for time-sensitive applications in industrial environments.
• Ease of programming: Through Proficy Machine Edition or Logic Developer software, users can program and debug easily, supporting languages like ladder logic and structured text.

GE+IC698CPE030