Keterangan
Description
The GE Fanuc IC600BF949 is a versatile ASCII/BASIC module designed for the Series Six programmable controller system. This module provides advanced computational and communication capabilities, enabling the Series Six controller to interface with external devices such as terminals, printers, and computers. It features full-function floating-point math capabilities, making it suitable for complex data processing tasks within industrial automation environments.
Features
- Supports dual communication ports for flexible connectivity.
- Integrated RS-232C and RS-422 communication interface options.
- Full-function floating-point math processing.
- Designed for seamless integration into Series Six I/O racks.
- Supports extended cable runs for RS-422 communication up to 4000 feet.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
IC600BF949 |
| Manufacturer |
General Electric (GE Fanuc) |
| Series |
Series Six |
| Communication Ports |
RS-232C, RS-422 |
| Max RS-232C Cable Length |
50 Feet |
| Max RS-422 Cable Length |
4000 Feet |
| Power Requirements |
5V DC, 12V DC (20 Units of Load at 5V DC) |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 60 degC |
| Storage Temperature |
0 to 70 degC |
| Slot Requirement |
1 Series Six I/O Module Slot |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the Series Six rack power is disconnected before installing or removing the module.
- The module occupies a single standard I/O slot in the Series Six backplane.
- Use shielded communication cables to minimize EMI interference, especially for long-distance RS-422 runs.
- Maintain proper ventilation in the control cabinet to ensure the module operates within the 0 to 60 degC temperature range.
- Follow standard ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions when handling the module to prevent damage to internal circuitry.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the IC600BF949 module?
The IC600BF949 acts as an ASCII/BASIC communication and processing module for the GE Series Six PLC, allowing for custom BASIC programming and serial communication with peripheral devices.
Can this module be used for long-distance communication?
Yes, when configured for RS-422, the module supports communication cable lengths of up to 4000 feet.