GE Fanuc IC697BEM733 Communication / Remote I/O Scanner
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | IC697BEM733 Genius Remote I/O Scanner Module |
| Manufacturer | Emerson Electric Co. (formerly GE Fanuc Automation) |
| Product Type | Communication / Remote I/O Scanner |
| Series | GE Fanuc Series 90-70 |
| Function | Manages distributed remote I/O communication over Genius I/O bus |
| Communication Protocol | Genius I/O LAN (GE proprietary token-passing fieldbus) |
| Ports | 1 × IC66 Genius bus port, 1 × RS-422/RS-485 serial port, 1 × Hand-Held Monitor (HHM) port |
| Supported Devices | IC660 / IC661 Genius I/O blocks, PLCs, PCs with GENI interface |
| Maximum I/O Capacity | Up to 1024 discrete I/O or 64 analog I/O per system |
| Device Capacity | Up to 30 drops per bus (system dependent) |
| Baud Rates | 38.4 kbps / 76.8 kbps / 153.6 kbps (standard & extended) |
| Max Cable Distance | Up to 2275 m (≈7500 ft) depending on baud rate |
| Bus Topology | Daisy-chain twisted pair (shielded) or twinax cable |
| System Role | Master scanner for remote I/O network |
| Backplane Interface | Series 90-70 rack backplane |
| Slot Requirement | 1 slot (must be installed in designated rack slot, typically Slot 1 in remote drop configuration) |
| Power Consumption | ~1.3 A @ 5 VDC (backplane powered) |
| Diagnostics | LED indicators (CPU comms, bus active, fault, I/O enable) |
| Terminators | Requires bus termination resistors (system dependent: 75–150 Ω) |
| Configuration | Software configuration via GE tools (no DIP switches) |
| Compatibility | Series 90-70 PLC, IC66 Genius I/O system |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Weight | ~0.48 kg |
| Dimensions | Approx. 300 mm × 230 mm × 50 mm (single-slot module form factor) |
FAQ
Q1: What is IC697BEM733 used for?
A: It is a Genius Remote I/O Scanner module used in GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC systems to control and collect data from distributed Genius I/O blocks over a fieldbus network.
Q2: What is the main function of this module?
A: It acts as the master scanner, managing communication between the PLC system and remote I/O stations, ensuring synchronized data exchange.
Q3: How many devices can it support?
A: It supports up to 30 Genius I/O drops per bus, with system-level limits up to 1024 discrete I/O points.
Q4: What communication protocol does it use?
A: It uses the GE Genius I/O LAN protocol, a proprietary token-passing industrial fieldbus.
Q5: What is the maximum communication distance?
A: Up to approximately 2275 meters (7500 ft), depending on baud rate and cable type.
Q6: Does IC697BEM733 require termination?
A: Yes, proper bus termination resistors are required to ensure stable communication and avoid signal reflection issues.
Q7: Is it a CPU module?
A: No, it is a communication interface module, not a processor.
Q8: Is IC697BEM733 still used in modern automation systems?
A: No, it is mainly found in legacy GE Fanuc Series 90-70 installations and older distributed control systems.
GE Fanuc IC697BEM733 Communication / Remote I/O Scanner is in stock. Please contact us for a quick quote and competitive pricing.
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