Description
Product Description
The IC693CPU372 is a robust CPU module designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC family, offering enhanced processing performance and flexible communication capabilities. Equipped with a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface and web-enabled diagnostics, this CPU module is suitable for medium-to-large automation systems requiring reliable control and monitoring.
The module supports ladder logic, structured text, and C programming, providing versatile programming options for diverse industrial applications. With 240 KB of user memory (RAM/Flash), it accommodates substantial user programs and supports up to 4,096 discrete I/O points and 2,048 analog inputs/512 analog outputs.
Dual serial ports (RS-232/RS-485) and built-in Ethernet channels allow seamless connectivity with supervisory systems, peer PLCs, SCADA networks, and HMIs. The module supports SRTP producer/consumer channels, EGD, and Modbus TCP client/server protocols, while web diagnostics enable easy remote monitoring.
Designed for industrial reliability, the IC693CPU372 supports up to 8 racks with remote I/O, making it expandable for growing automation requirements.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Model |
IC693CPU372 |
| Manufacturer |
GE Fanuc / Emerson |
| PLC Series |
Series 90-30 |
| Module Type |
CPU Module |
| Processor |
Intel 386EX, 25 MHz |
| User Memory |
240 KB (RAM/Flash) |
| I/O Capacity |
4096 discrete points, 2048 analog inputs / 512 analog outputs |
| Communication Ports |
1 RS-232, 1 RS-485, 2 Ethernet 10/100 Mbps with IP support |
| Supported Protocols |
SRTP (Producer/Consumer), EGD, Modbus TCP, Web Diagnostics |
| Programming Languages |
Ladder Logic, Structured Text, C |
| Maximum Racks |
8 |
| Slot Requirement |
Single-slot CPU module |
| Boolean Execution Speed |
0.15 ms/K |
| Internal Power Consumption |
1.4 A @ 5 VDC |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to +60°C |
| Dimensions |
Standard Series 90-30 rack size |
| Weight |
0.6 kg |
Key Features & Benefits
Mid-Range CPU: Delivers reliable performance for medium-to-large PLC systems.
Flexible Programming: Supports ladder logic, structured text, and C language.
Integrated Networking: Built-in Ethernet and web diagnostics streamline monitoring and communication.
Expandable Architecture: Supports multiple racks and remote I/O for system scalability.
Industrial Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments.
Applications
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Machine and process control for medium-to-large plants
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SCADA integration and web-enabled diagnostics
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Multi-rack PLC networks with remote I/O
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Systems requiring both analog and discrete I/O
FAQ
Q: Can the IC693CPU372 be used in multi-rack configurations?
A: Yes, it supports up to 8 racks with remote I/O.
Q: What communication protocols are supported?
A: Ethernet supports SRTP producer/consumer channels, EGD, and Modbus TCP client/server.
Q: What programming languages are compatible?
A: Ladder logic, structured text, and C programming are fully supported.
Q: Does it require a special power supply?
A: Yes, a high-capacity power supply is recommended for this CPU module.
