Description
The part number IC698CPE030 refers to a high-performance programmable automation controller (PAC) central processing unit manufactured by GE Fanuc (later GE Intelligent Platforms, now Emerson Automation).
Product Overview
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc / Emerson Automation
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Part Number / Model: IC698CPE030
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Component Type: Central Processing Unit (CPU) Module
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Platform: PACSystems RX7i Series
Key Specifications & Features
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Microprocessor: Powered by a 600 MHz Pentium M processor, providing fast execution speeds for complex industrial math and logic.
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Memory Capacity:
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64 MB of battery-backed RAM for user application and data storage.
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64 MB of non-volatile Flash memory for backup storage.
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I/O Capacity: Supports up to 32K bits of discrete I/O and 32K words of analog I/O.
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Communication Interfaces:
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2 Ethernet Ports: Supports 10/100 Mbps communication using protocols like SRTP, Modbus TCP (Client/Server), and Ethernet Global Data (EGD).
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1 RS-232 Serial Port
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1 RS-485 Serial Port
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1 Station Manager Port for direct configuration and diagnostics.
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Programming Support: Fully compatible with Proficy Machine Edition, supporting multiple languages including Ladder Diagram (LD), Structured Text (ST), Function Block Diagram (FBD), and C.
Industrial Deployment
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Applications: Widely utilized in large-scale discrete manufacturing, continuous process control, and high-complexity industrial automation plants requiring high processing throughput and flexible multi-network connectivity.
IC698CPE030
Product Overview
Technical Specifications
| Item | Parameter |
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| Part Number | IC698CPE030 |
| Module Type | RX7i CPU Processor Module |
| Manufacturer | GE Fanuc / GE Automation & Controls |
| Applicable Platform | PACSystems RX7i VME Control System |
| Processor | Pentium-M, 600 MHz |
| User RAM | 64 MB Battery-backed Memory |
| User Flash Memory | 64 MB Non-volatile Flash |
| Backplane Bus | VME64 Standard Backplane |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 × 10/100 Mbps RJ45 |
| Serial Interfaces | RS232, RS485 |
| Supported Protocols | SRTP, Modbus TCP/RTU, SNP, FTP, HTTP |
| Max I/O Capacity | Supports large-scale local & distributed I/O network |
| Programming Software | Proficy Machine Edition |
| Power Supply | Powered by rack backplane |
| Operating Temperature | 0℃ ~ +50℃ |
| Ambient Humidity | 5%–95% non-condensing |
| Protection Class | IP20 (cabinet internal installation) |
| Front Panel Indicators | Run, Fault, Ethernet link status LED |
| Spare Part Status | Original production discontinued; new surplus and refurbished modules available |
Key Features
- High-speed Pentium-M processor delivers stable real-time computing for complex continuous control and interlock logic
- Dual Ethernet ports support redundant network configuration to reduce communication single-point failure risks
- Large-capacity nonvolatile flash memory retains control programs, fault logs and configuration data during power loss
- Compatible with Series 90-70 I/O and standard VME modules, convenient for system migration and retrofit
- Built-in comprehensive self-diagnosis function to monitor CPU, memory, bus and communication channel status
- Supports hot standby redundant architecture to improve system availability for critical industrial applications
- Multiple serial communication channels facilitate connection with field instruments and legacy serial devices
- Front panel LED indicators enable intuitive on-site running status inspection and fault troubleshooting
- Strict full part number verification required; different hardware revisions cannot be directly interchanged without program adaptation
- Optimized thermal and anti-vibration PCB design suitable for long-duration unattended operation in control cabinet environments
