GE Fanuc IC697BEM711 Bus Expansion Module
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | IC697BEM711 Bus Receiver Module (BRM) |
| Manufacturer | Emerson Electric Co. (formerly GE Fanuc Automation) |
| Product Type | Bus Expansion Module |
| Series | GE Fanuc Series 90-70 |
| Function | Provides high-speed parallel bus expansion between main rack and remote expansion racks |
| System Role | Master/receiver module for distributed rack architecture |
| Maximum Expansion | Up to 7 additional Series 90-70 racks |
| Data Transfer Rate | Approx. 500 Kbytes/sec |
| Communication Type | Parallel backplane expansion bus |
| Cable Type | Shielded bus cable (typically Belden-type industrial cable) |
| Maximum Cable Length | Up to ~50 ft (≈15 m) |
| Slot Requirement | Must be installed in Slot 1 |
| Backplane Interface | IC697 Series 90-70 rack backplane |
| Ports | 2 expansion connectors (input/output daisy-chain) + optional HHT port |
| Power Consumption | 5 VDC backplane powered (low current industrial module) |
| Diagnostics | LED indicators for module status, rack status, bus activity, terminator presence |
| Terminator Requirement | Requires bus terminator (e.g., IC697ACC702 depending on system configuration) |
| Configuration Method | Software configuration (no DIP switches) |
| Hold Last State | Supported for output modules during communication loss |
| Maintenance Feature | Supports rack isolation and fault localization |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Weight | Approx. 0.4–1.0 kg (varies by revision) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 38 mm × 292 mm × 229 mm (Series 90-70 single-slot module form factor) |
FAQ
Q1: What is IC697BEM711 used for?
A: It is a Bus Receiver Module used in GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC systems to extend the main rack to multiple remote expansion racks via a high-speed parallel backplane bus.
Q2: What is the maximum number of racks it supports?
A: It supports up to 7 additional expansion racks connected in a daisy-chain configuration.
Q3: Does IC697BEM711 require special configuration?
A: No DIP switches are used; configuration is handled through PLC system software.
Q4: Where is IC697BEM711 installed?
A: It must always be installed in Slot 1 of the main rack.
Q5: What happens if the bus terminator is missing?
A: Missing termination can cause communication instability, rack errors, or complete loss of expansion communication.
Q6: What is its main advantage in a PLC system?
A: It enables scalable system architecture by allowing multiple remote racks while maintaining fast and deterministic data transfer.
Q7: Is IC697BEM711 still used today?
A: It is mainly used in legacy GE Fanuc Series 90-70 installations rather than modern PLC architectures.
Q8: What is its communication speed?
A: Approximately 500 Kbytes/sec over the parallel expansion bus.
GE Fanuc IC697BEM711 Bus Expansion Module is in stock. Please contact us for a quick quote and competitive pricing.
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