{"product_id":"devicenet-master-supports-40-slave-devices-ic200bem103","title":"DeviceNet Master Supports 40 Slave Devices | IC200BEM103","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC200BEM103\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eacts as a powerful communication gateway for the VersaMax PLC platform, enabling seamless integration into\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeviceNet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enetworks. This module provides versatile functionality by operating as either a DeviceNet Master (Scanner) or a Slave device. It allows a VersaMax CPU to control up to 40 remote slave devices or exchange critical process data with a larger supervisory network. We supply this unit as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring high-speed data throughput and robust network stability for your distributed I\/O architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersaMax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtocol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeviceNet (Master or Slave)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNodes Supported\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 64 nodes (without bridging)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlave Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControls up to 40 slave devices in Master mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaud Rates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e125 Kbaud, 250 Kbaud, 500 Kbaud\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eData Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e512 Bytes Input\/Output total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e140 mA @ 5V DC (from backplane)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIC200CHS006 (Communication Carrier)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0 to 60 °C (32 to 140 °F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic LEDs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNetwork Status, Module Status\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Role Flexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe IC200BEM103 eliminates the need for separate hardware for different network roles. You can configure it as a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto manage remote drives and I\/O blocks, or as a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto present the VersaMax PLC as a component within a larger Allen-Bradley or third-party DeviceNet system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Multi-Node Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module supports up to 64 nodes on a single segment and can actively scan up to 40 slave devices. This makes it an ideal choice for complex assembly lines or material handling systems requiring high-density peripheral control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto-Baud and Configurable Rates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSupporting 125, 250, and 500 Kbaud, the module adapts to various network lengths and speed requirements. This flexibility ensures reliable data transmission over long distances or high-speed performance for time-critical motion tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Data Throughput:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWith a 512-byte I\/O data exchange capacity (up to 125 bytes per individual I\/O transfer), the module handles large packets of diagnostic and control data without bottlenecking the PLC scan cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandardized Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe IC200BEM103 plugs into the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC200CHS006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecarrier, which provides the standard 5-pin open-style connector required for DeviceNet cabling. This modular design allows for rapid hardware swaps without disturbing the network trunk line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich I\/O carrier is required for the IC200BEM103?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must use the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC200CHS006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCommunications Carrier. Standard I\/O carriers are not compatible with the pinout and mechanical requirements of this network interface module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this module operate as a PROFIBUS slave?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. While some VersaMax modules share a similar form factor, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC200BEM103\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis dedicated strictly to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeviceNet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprotocol. For PROFIBUS-DP Slave functionality, you would typically require the IC200BEM003.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the module require external power for the network side?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. DeviceNet networks require an external 24VDC power supply to power the transceiver circuitry on the network cable. The module draws its logic power (140mA) from the PLC backplane, but the DeviceNet bus itself must be powered separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I set the MAC ID (Node Address)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Node Address (0–63) and Baud Rate are typically configured via software (such as Proficy Machine Edition) or through hardware switches on the carrier, depending on the revision and configuration mode selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43217828118618,"sku":"IC200BEM103","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/8.1_19ee875a-5237-4134-acae-2e60f1d85d28.jpg?v=1776219197","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/products\/devicenet-master-supports-40-slave-devices-ic200bem103","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}