GE IC698CRE030 Redundancy CPU for RX3i PACSystem

Overview

The GE IC698CRE030 is a powerful Redundancy CPU from the RX3i PACSystem series by GE Fanuc. Operating at a speed of 600 MHz, this CPU ensures high performance in demanding industrial automation tasks. Furthermore, its redundancy feature enhances system reliability, making it ideal for mission-critical applications.

Key Features

High-Speed Processor: The IC698CRE030 runs at 600 MHz, ensuring fast data processing and enhanced control performance.
Dual Ethernet Ports: The dual RJ-45 Ethernet ports support 10/100 Mbps communication speeds, offering reliable and high-speed data transfer.
64 MB User Memory: This CPU includes 64 MB of user memory, supporting data storage and complex calculations.
Redundancy for Reliability: With built-in redundancy, the CPU ensures continuous operation, reducing downtime in case of failure.
Multiple Serial Communication Ports: The IC698CRE030 includes RS-232 and RS-485 ports, which offer flexibility for connecting various devices.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Manufacturer	GE Fanuc Emerson
Product Type	CPU
Product Line	RX3i PACSystem
Part Number	IC698CRE030
Weight	1.33 kg (2.94 lbs)
CPU Speed	600 MHz
User Memory	64 MB
Communication Ports	2 x Ethernet (RJ-45), 1 x RS-232, 1 x RS-485
Network Type	Ethernet
Communication Speed	10 to 100 Mbps
Web Monitoring	Supported
RS-232 Port	9-pin D-sub connector, DCE port, straight-through
RS-485 Port	Shielded cables required
Operating Temperature Range	0 to 60°C
Power Supply	24 V DC
Serial Ports	Isolated RS-232 and RS-485
Mounting	VME64 backplane compatibility

Description

The GE IC698CRE030 is a Pentium-M redundancy CPU designed for the RX3i PACSystem series. It operates at 600 MHz, providing fast processing speeds for various industrial applications. Furthermore, the CPU is equipped with 64 MB of user memory, ensuring efficient data handling for complex tasks.

This CPU features dual RJ-45 Ethernet ports, supporting speeds of 10 to 100 Mbps. These ports enable fast data transfer and allow users to monitor the system remotely through a web browser. Notably, no additional hubs or switches are required to operate the Ethernet interface, making it more cost-effective and easier to manage.

In addition to the Ethernet ports, the IC698CRE030 includes RS-232 and RS-485 serial ports. The RS-232 port uses a 9-pin D-sub connector and is ideal for straightforward communications. On the other hand, the RS-485 port requires shielded cables for secure connections. Moreover, the station manager port supports RS-232 communication, enabling seamless integration with external devices.

This Redundancy CPU ensures maximum system reliability. With its built-in redundancy, it allows the CPU to continue operating even if one part fails, which is critical for maintaining uninterrupted performance. Additionally, the IC698CRE030 is compatible with VME64 backplanes, making installation straightforward in existing systems.

Applications

Industrial Automation: Suitable for controlling complex processes in manufacturing environments.
Turbine Control Systems: Ideal for enhancing the performance of turbine control systems in power generation plants.
Process Control: Perfect for real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes.
Energy Management: Supports automation and management of energy systems in industrial plants.

Why Choose the GE IC698CRE030?

The GE IC698CRE030 is designed to meet the highest performance and reliability standards. With its 600 MHz processor, dual Ethernet ports, and redundancy features, this CPU ensures high-speed, reliable operations. Additionally, the 64 MB memory and various communication ports make it a versatile choice for diverse industrial applications. Choose the IC698CRE030 for a CPU that can handle the most demanding tasks with confidence.