The GE IC697CPM790-GD is a Programmable Controller Module used in GE Fanuc’s Series 90-70 PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems.

Product Name:

GE IC697CPM790-GD
Programmable Controller Processor Module

Product Description:

The IC697CPM790-GD is a central processing unit (CPU) module used in GE Fanuc’s Series 90-70 PLC. This CPU module is responsible for controlling the operations of the PLC system and serves as the central point for executing user logic programs, managing I/O operations, and communicating with other devices on the network.

The IC697CPM790-GD module is designed for high-performance, industrial control applications, providing advanced processing capabilities, reliability, and flexibility. It is equipped with extensive memory and communication options to support complex control processes.

Product Parameters:

• Model: IC697CPM790-GD
• Family: GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC
• Type: Central Processing Unit (CPU)
• Power Supply Voltage: 5V DC
• Memory:
  • Program Memory: 512KB (expandable with additional memory modules)
  • Data Memory: 512KB
• Processor Speed: 15 MHz (typical)
• Communication: Serial and Ethernet ports for communication with other modules and devices
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Dimensions: Standard size for the 90-70 Series (typically 5.2 inches wide, 6.4 inches tall)
• Weight: Approximately 0.6 kg (1.3 lbs)

Specifications:

• CPU: High-performance microprocessor with an embedded system
• RAM: 512KB program storage, with additional memory expansion options
• User Program: Supports large programs with efficient execution of control logic
• I/O Support: Compatible with GE Series 90-70 I/O racks and modules (digital, analog, special-purpose)
• Communications:
  • RS-232/RS-485 serial communication ports
  • Ethernet communication for networked systems
  • Optional support for Modbus and other industrial communication protocols
• Battery Backup: Provides memory retention during power loss (uses a battery for maintaining data and configuration)
• Diagnostics and LEDs: Built-in diagnostic LEDs to indicate operational status and troubleshooting information

Product Use:

The IC697CPM790-GD is typically used in various industrial automation applications, including:

1. Manufacturing Automation: For controlling machinery, processes, and assembly lines.
2. Building Automation: Managing HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), lighting, and security systems.
3. Process Control: In industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, and chemical plants, where continuous control of complex processes is necessary.
4. Infrastructure and Utilities: Used for managing water, wastewater, and power distribution systems.
5. Material Handling: Automating conveyor systems and other logistics operations.