GE IC698CRE020 Redundancy CPU for RX7i PACSystems PLC

The IC698CRE020 is a high-performance redundancy CPU from GE Fanuc‘s RX7i PACSystems PLC series. With advanced processing capabilities, this CPU supports Ethernet communication and offers seamless upgrade options for existing RX7i systems. It provides 10 MB of user memory and operates at a high speed of 700 MHz, ensuring reliable and efficient performance for industrial automation.

Key Features of IC698CRE020

The IC698CRE020 CPU is designed for applications requiring high reliability and fast processing speeds. It features enhanced memory and processing power to improve system performance and ease of expansion.

Weight: 0.71 kg (1.56 lbs)
CPU Type: Redundancy CPU
Processor Speed: 700 MHz
User Memory: 10 MB
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (Non-Condensing)
Number of Serial Ports: 3
Ethernet Interface: Yes, supports web browser monitoring

Detailed Description of IC698CRE020

The IC698CRE020 is specifically designed for use in the RX7i PACSystems PLC series, providing both redundancy and fast processing speeds. This CPU operates at a processing speed of 700 MHz, allowing it to handle complex automation tasks with ease.

One of the key benefits of the IC698CRE020 is its 10 MB of user memory, which supports large applications and ensures smooth system operation even with data-heavy tasks. The CPU’s Ethernet interface allows remote monitoring via a web browser, providing operators with convenient access to system status and diagnostics from anywhere on the network.

Additionally, the IC698CRE020 supports a variety of communication protocols, making it highly compatible with older GE Fanuc systems, such as the Series 90-70. This makes upgrades easier and more efficient, as users can convert legacy programs from Logicmaster and VersaPro to Machine Edition applications.

The IC698CRE020 also offers high reliability with its redundancy capabilities. It is ideal for mission-critical applications that require continuous operation without interruption. Its operating temperature range of 32°F to 140°F ensures stable performance in diverse industrial environments, while the wide tolerable humidity range (5-95% non-condensing) further enhances its durability.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Manufacturer	GE Fanuc Emerson
Product Line	RX7i PACSystems
Part Number	IC698CRE020
Weight	1.56 lbs (0.71 kg)
CPU Type	Redundancy CPU
Processor Speed	700 MHz
User Memory	10 MB
Operating Temperature	32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)
Tolerable Relative Humidity	5% to 95% (Non-Condensing)
Number of Serial Ports	3
Ethernet Interface	Yes, web browser monitoring support

Why Choose the IC698CRE020?

The IC698CRE020 offers powerful redundancy capabilities and fast processing, making it an excellent choice for RX7i PACSystems. It supports Ethernet communication, enabling convenient remote monitoring via a web browser. The large memory (10 MB) and high-speed processing (700 MHz) ensure the CPU can handle demanding applications with ease.

Moreover, its compatibility with older GE Fanuc systems such as the Series 90-70 makes the IC698CRE020 a great solution for upgrading existing systems. The ability to convert older programs to the Machine Edition environment allows for a smooth transition while maintaining system integrity.

Whether you are expanding your automation system or upgrading legacy devices, the IC698CRE020 provides a reliable, fast, and scalable solution to meet your industrial needs.