The IC697CPM790 is a high-performance CPU designed for the Series 90-70 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) platform. Engineered for critical applications such as Emergency Shut-Down (ESD) systems, fire and gas monitoring, and other safety-critical processes, this module ensures reliable, fast, and secure operation. With robust features like Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) and 1MB of battery-backed memory, the IC697CPM790 offers exceptional performance and fault tolerance for mission-critical tasks.
This CPU uses a 64 MHz, 80486DX2 microprocessor, which enables it to deliver a scan rate of 0.4 microseconds per boolean function. Designed to meet the high demands of industrial environments, it provides high-speed data processing and reliable redundancy.
Key Features of the IC697CPM790 CPU
- Model: IC697CPM790
- Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson
- Product Line: Series 90-70
- Category: CPU Module
The IC697CPM790 features 1MB of built-in, battery-backed memory, which is essential for retaining data during power outages. It also supports up to 512KB of user-configurable program memory. This allows for flexible application development using ladder diagram programming language.
In terms of input and output (I/O), the IC697CPM790 supports impressive configurations. It can handle up to 12K discrete I/O points when configured in simplex mode, along with 2048 voted discrete inputs and 2048 voted discrete outputs. Additionally, it supports 8K analog I/O points, with 1024 voted analog inputs in a TMR setup. This flexibility makes it suitable for complex automation systems.
Technical Specifications for IC697CPM790
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GE Fanuc Emerson |
| Product Line | Series 90-70 |
| Part Number | IC697CPM790 |
| Weight | 1.75 lbs (0.79 kg) |
| Installation Slots | 1 Slot |
| Number of LEDs | 4 LEDs |
| Configurable Program Memory | Supported (up to 512KB) |
| Specialty Function | Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) |
| Microprocessor | 64 MHz, 80486DX2 microprocessor |
| Memory | 1 MB battery-backed memory |
| Scan Rate | 0.4 microseconds per boolean function |
| Discrete I/O (Simplex Mode) | Up to 12K points (2048 voted I/O points) |
| Analog I/O (Simplex Mode) | Up to 8K points (1024 voted I/O points) |
The IC697CPM790 is a versatile and powerful choice for Series 90-70 PLC applications. With its high-speed processing and redundancy capabilities, it is well-suited for industries where reliability and quick response times are critical.
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