The GE Fanuc IC693PCM301 is a Programmable Coprocessor Module designed for the Series 90-30 PLC platform. This module serves as an intelligent coprocessor, offloading complex tasks from the main CPU to improve system performance and efficiency. It supports advanced programming capabilities, allowing for custom applications written in C or MegaBasic to run independently of the primary PLC scan cycle.
This coprocessor module is typically deployed in industrial automation environments requiring high-speed data processing, complex mathematical calculations, or specialized communication protocols such as Modbus and CCM that go beyond standard PLC ladder logic capabilities.
| Model Number | IC693PCM301 |
| Series | Series 90-30 |
| Manufacturer | General Electric (GE Fanuc) |
| Memory | 192K (Battery-backed RAM or EPROM) |
| MegaBasic Memory | 47K |
| Communication Protocols | Modbus, CCM |
| Power Requirements | 425 mA at 5 VDC |
| Programming Support | C Language, MegaBasic, BAS |
| Status Indicators | OK, US1, US2 LEDs |
| Mounting | CPU baseplate (slot 1 excluded) |
Is the IC693PCM301 still in production? No, this module is classified as discontinued/obsolete by the manufacturer.
Can this module be placed in any slot? It must be installed on the CPU baseplate, but it is not permitted in slot 1.
What programming languages does this module support? It supports C language, MegaBasic, and Basic Programming Language (BAS).
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