The GE Fanuc IC698CPE040 is a CPU module from the GE Fanuc RX3i series of controllers. The RX3i is a modular programmable logic controller (PLC) system designed for industrial automation and control applications. The IC698CPE040 is a high-performance CPU module that provides processing power and communication capabilities for the RX3i system.
Some key features of the IC698CPE040 CPU module include:
Processing Power: The module is equipped with a high-speed processor for executing control logic and handling data processing tasks. It offers fast program execution and efficient data handling capabilities.
Memory Capacity: The IC698CPE040 has a large memory capacity for storing programs, data tables, and system configuration information. It supports both battery-backed and non-volatile memory options for data retention.
Communication Interfaces: The CPU module has multiple communication ports for interfacing with other devices and networks. It supports various industrial protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, and serial communication protocols.
Redundancy Support: The IC698CPE040 supports redundancy for high availability applications. It can be configured in a redundant pair with another CPU module to provide fault tolerance and seamless switchover in case of a failure.
Compatibility: The IC698CPE040 is part of the GE Fanuc RX3i family, which offers a wide range of modules for analog and digital I/O, specialty modules, and communication interfaces. It is compatible with other RX3i modules, allowing for flexible system configuration.
The IC698CPE040 CPU module is commonly used in various industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, power generation, and water treatment, where reliable and efficient control systems are required. Its advanced features and high-performance capabilities make it suitable for demanding automation applications.