GE IC200PNS002 PROFINET Scanner Module

Overview

The GE IC200PNS002 is a PROFINET Scanner (PNS) module in the Versamax series, designed to enable fast and reliable communication between industrial control systems. This module supports high-speed data transfer with its two 100 Mbps SC-Duplex Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) ports, making it a crucial component in automation networks.

The IC200PNS002 operates on 5 Volts DC and consumes 1.10 Amps (5 Watts) of power. It requires Proficy Machine Edition software (version 7.0 or later) and integrates seamlessly with a range of control systems. With its compact design and PROFINET Version 2.2 Class A IO-Device support, this module ensures high-performance communication and control.

Key Features

PROFINET Support: The IC200PNS002 is fully compatible with PROFINET Version 2.2 Class A IO-Device, offering seamless integration with existing systems.
High-Speed Connectivity: Featuring two SC-Duplex 100 Mbps Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) ports, the module provides fast and reliable network communication.
Flexible I/O Data Update Rates: Users can configure the data update rate from 1ms to 512ms, providing flexibility to meet the specific needs of the control system.
Comprehensive LED Indicators: The IC200PNS002 includes PWR1, PWR2, OK, FAULT, CONNECT, and LAN LEDs to indicate power, operational status, and connectivity, enabling quick troubleshooting.
Wide Operating Temperature Range: With an operating temperature range of 0°C to 60°C, this module is ideal for various industrial environments.
Compact Design: The IC200PNS002 measures 132mm (5.2 inches) in height and 134mm (5.28 inches) in width, making it easy to integrate into existing systems.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Model	IC200PNS002
Series	Versamax
Manufacturer	GE Fanuc Emerson
Power Requirements	1.10 Amps at 5 Volts DC (5 Watts)
Port Connectors	2 x SC-Duplex 100 Mbps Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) ports
PROFINET Support	PROFINET Version 2.2 Class A IO-Device
I/O Data Update Rate	Configurable from 1ms to 512ms
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Dimensions (H x W)	132 mm x 134 mm (5.2″ x 5.28″)
Weight	1.06 lbs (0.48 kg)
Software Compatibility	Proficy Machine Edition Version 7.0 or later

LED Indicators and Status

The IC200PNS002 module provides several LEDs to help users monitor the device’s status and diagnose any issues:

PWR1 & PWR2 LEDs: These LEDs glow solid green when the power supply is working properly.
OK LED: When this LED is solid green, the module operates normally. If it flashes amber, the system may require a reset or has encountered an error.
FAULT LED: This amber LED appears when there is a diagnostic condition, helping users pinpoint issues quickly.
CONNECT LED: This LED flashes amber during startup and turns solid green when the module successfully establishes communication with the primary I/O controller.
LAN LED: It flashes when Ethernet packets are being loaded and turns off during inactivity, indicating the network status.

Applications

The GE IC200PNS002 PROFINET Scanner module is ideal for industrial automation applications that require high-speed, reliable communication. It is commonly used in:

Factory automation systems that demand fast and continuous data transfer.
Process control networks, where stable and high-performance communication is crucial.
Advanced control systems, requiring flexible configuration of I/O data update rates for optimized performance.