Description
Product Overview
The IC693CPU360 is a single-slot CPU module for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC family, engineered for mid-range industrial automation applications. Equipped with a 25 MHz 80386EX processor, it provides reliable execution of control logic, efficient memory management, and scalable I/O support across multi-rack configurations. Its modular design and RS-485 communication via the power supply make it ideal for systems requiring distributed control and high reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Model |
IC693CPU360 |
| Series |
GE Fanuc Series 90-30 |
| Module Type |
Single-Slot CPU Module |
| Processor |
80386EX, 25 MHz |
| Typical Scan Rate |
0.22 ms per 1K Boolean contacts |
| User Memory |
240 KB configurable RAM |
| I/O Capacity |
Up to 4096 discrete points across 8 racks |
| Slot Width |
Single-slot module |
| Communication |
RS-485 via power supply; no built-in Ethernet |
| Programming Languages |
Ladder Logic and other Series 90-30 supported languages |
| Timers & Counters |
> 2000 |
| Register Memory |
9999 words |
| Power Requirements |
5 VDC, 670 mA |
| Operating Temperature |
0–60°C (32–140°F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-40–85°C (-40–185°F) |
| Dimensions |
130 × 100 × 40 mm |
| Weight |
0.45 kg |
Key Features
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Mid-Range Performance: 25 MHz processor provides efficient execution for medium complexity tasks.
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Expanded Memory: 240 KB user memory accommodates larger programs and data sets.
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Scalable I/O: Supports thousands of discrete I/O points across multiple racks, suitable for distributed systems.
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Flexible Communication: Uses RS-485 port on power supply for networked PLC integration.
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Legacy Compatibility: Fully compatible with existing Series 90-30 PLC modules and architecture.
Applications
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Manufacturing Automation: Controls assembly lines, packaging, and robotic systems.
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Process Control: Manages chemical, food, and pharmaceutical production processes.
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Utilities: Supports automation in water treatment, power distribution, and HVAC systems.
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Material Handling: Enables distributed I/O control for conveyors and automated warehouses.
FAQ
Q: How many I/O points can the IC693CPU360 manage?
A: Up to 4096 discrete I/O points across 8 racks.
Q: Does this CPU include built-in Ethernet?
A: No, it uses the RS-485 port from the Series 90-30 power supply for communication.
Q: What programming languages are supported?
A: Ladder Logic and other standard Series 90-30 programming languages.
Q: Is this CPU suitable for high-temperature environments?
A: Its operating range is 0–60°C; storage range is -40–85°C.
