{"product_id":"ic697cmm742-ge-fanuc-series-90-70-communications-module","title":"IC697CMM742 | GE Fanuc | Series 90-70 Communications Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE IC697CMM742\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC697CMM742\u003c\/strong\u003e Ethernet Interface, operates as a dedicated hardware component for network data exchange within Series 90-70 platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC697CMM742\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc Emerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-slot PLC module form factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to +55 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0 A at +5 VDC typical, 0.5 A at +12 VDC maximum (external AUI load)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 total (1 x 10BaseT, 1 x 10Base2, 1 x AUI); 1 active at a time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x Station Mgr (RS-232), 1 x Software Load (RS-485)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMODULE OK, LAN ONLINE, SERIAL ACTIVE, STATUS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtocols Supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthernet Global Data (EGD), TCP\/IP via SRTP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Fuse Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 x 20 mm, 250 V, 1.0 A, slow-acting (AUI protection)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardware Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane bus connection interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRestart Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual front-panel pushbutton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity and Firmware Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module synchronizes data routing across the high-speed Series 90-70 backplane, providing parallel frame extraction to feed HMI and SCADA host connections. Onboard software routines feature complete firmware flash compatibility, allowing executable runtime code blocks to be updated from an attached terminal over the integrated RS-485 serial hardware load port. The unit maintains data mapping tables for up to 4 parallel Ethernet interfaces within a single CPU rack infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the interface select between the three physical network ports?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The onboard transceiver circuitry executes an automated sequential physical layer detection routine. The hardware maps line impedance parameters to initialize the primary active connection across either the 10BaseT, 10Base2, or AUI physical media interfaces. Only one network pathway can be driven at any given moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the purpose of the integrated 1.0 A internal fuse?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The 5 x 20 mm, 250 V, 1.0 A slow-acting fuse provides hardware overcurrent isolation restricted exclusively to the +12 VDC supply path linked to the 15-pin AUI network transceiver port, protecting the internal backplane from field-side short circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModule Insertion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Completely isolate or turn off the rack power supply before insertion. Align the physical card guides and seat the module into one empty slot inside the main PLC CPU rack frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Field Wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Connect the terminal or configuration device using shielded twisted-pair media for the RS-485 software load port to maintain continuous signal integrity during firmware execution runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePushbutton Reset Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensure the manual front-panel restart pushbutton is clear from mechanical interference to prevent involuntary communication sequence dropouts or network re-initialization loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43616523714650,"sku":"IC697CMM742","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/IC697CMM742.png?v=1783481613","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/ar\/products\/ic697cmm742-ge-fanuc-series-90-70-communications-module","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}