GE Fanuc IC697GDH701 igh-Speed Parallel Bus Expansion Interface Module
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Model | IC697GDH701 |
| Product Type | High-Speed Parallel Bus Expansion Interface Module |
| Series | GE Fanuc Series 90-70 |
| Function | Rack expansion interface module used to extend PLC system architecture across multiple racks |
| Primary Role | Handles high-speed backplane communication between CPU rack and remote expansion racks |
| Maximum Expansion | Supports up to 7 expansion racks |
| Maximum Cable Distance | Up to 50 ft (15 m) total inter-rack distance |
| Communication Type | Parallel high-speed system bus (rack-to-rack data transfer) |
| Bus Architecture | GE Series 90-70 VME C.1 expansion bus |
| Indicators | Module status LED, bus activity LED, termination status LED |
| Fault Handling | Supports system fault isolation and hold-last-state operation |
| Installation Type | Single-slot rack-mounted module |
| Backplane Power | 5 VDC via PLC rack backplane |
| Current Consumption | ~1.0 A (typical) |
| Configuration | Software-configured (no DIP switches required) |
| Termination | Requires end-of-line bus terminator in last rack |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | Approx. 135 mm × 285 mm × 290 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.6–1.0 kg (varies by revision) |
FAQ
What is IC697GDH701 used for?
It is a rack expansion interface module used in GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC systems to connect the main CPU rack with multiple remote expansion racks.
How many expansion racks can it support?
It can support up to 7 additional expansion racks connected in a daisy-chain configuration.
What is the maximum communication distance?
The total inter-rack cable length can reach up to approximately 15 meters (50 feet).
Does IC697GDH701 run PLC logic or I/O processing?
No. It does not execute control logic. It only manages high-speed data transfer between racks.
What happens if communication is lost between racks?
The module supports hold-last-state behavior, allowing outputs to maintain their last known state depending on system configuration.
Does it require manual configuration switches?
No. It is configured through system software and does not use DIP switches.
Where is IC697GDH701 installed in the rack?
It occupies a single slot and is typically placed in the CPU rack or designated expansion interface slot depending on system design.
Is IC697GDH701 still used in modern PLC systems?
It is mainly used in legacy GE Fanuc Series 90-70 installations where multi-rack expansion is still required for existing infrastructure.
GE Fanuc IC697GDH701 igh-Speed Parallel Bus Expansion Interface Module is in stock. Please contact us for a quick quote and competitive pricing.
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