GE HE693PBM101 Profibus DP Master Module

Product Overview

The GE HE693PBM101 is a Profibus DP Master Module built by General Electric (GE) to enhance communication in industrial automation systems. This module enables you to connect up to 64 slave devices, providing excellent scalability for complex applications. With baud rates ranging from 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps, the GE HE693PBM101 delivers reliable, fast data transfer to keep your system running smoothly.

Key Features and Benefits

Supports High Device Connectivity: The module allows communication with up to 64 slave devices, making it perfect for large systems.
Wide Range of Baud Rates: It operates at speeds from 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps, which helps meet different industrial communication requirements.
Efficient Power Consumption: Drawing only ~4 W from a 5 VDC backplane, it maintains energy efficiency during continuous operations.
Robust Electrical Isolation: The module offers field-to-logic isolation of approximately 1500 VAC, protecting your system from electrical noise.
Space-Saving Design: Designed to rack mount within the Series 90 system, the GE HE693PBM101 fits perfectly in compact spaces.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Model	GE HE693PBM101
Manufacturer	General Electric (GE)
Product Type	Profibus DP Master Module
Product Line	Series 90-30
Part Number	GE HE693PBM101
Weight	0.63 lbs (0.28 kg)
Supported Slaves	Up to 64 devices
Input Connector	9-pin D-sub Profibus DP Port
Service Connector	DB9 RS-232 port
Diagnosis Bits	64 status & 64 diagnostic bits
Power Supply	5 VDC backplane (~4 W)
Slot Usage	Series 90-30 CPU local slot
Isolation	1500 VAC field-to-logic
Baud Rates Supported	9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps (DP mode)
Mounting	Rack mount for Series 90 system
Operating Temperature	0–60 °C
Storage Temperature	-40–85 °C

Applications

The GE HE693PBM101 excels in industrial automation systems, particularly in applications that require fast, reliable communication between a master controller and multiple slave devices. You can use this module in manufacturing lines, process control, and automation systems to ensure optimal data transfer and communication.

Manufacturer

General Electric (GE) manufactures the GE HE693PBM101 to the highest standards, ensuring quality and reliability for long-term performance. GE is known for providing durable solutions that drive efficiency and reliability in industrial environments.

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