The GE Fanuc IC695SPF550, also cataloged as the IC695SPF550 Transceiver Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for fiber optic network interfacing within PACSystems RX3i platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC695SPF550 |
| Brand | GE Fanuc |
| Origin | United States |
| Weight | 3.00 lbs |
| Dimensions | Standard RX3i Single-Slot Form Factor |
| Operating Temp | 0 - 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 1.9 A at 3.3 VDC / 1.1 A at 5 VDC |
| Port Count | 8 Ports |
| Base Network Speed | 100/1000 Mbps |
| Fiber Optic Standard | 1000Base-SX / 100Base-SX |
| Maximum Distance | 550 m |
| Interface Connector | RJ45 / SFP Cage |
| Input/Output Capacity | 32 |
Deterministic Network and Firmware Flash Compatibility
The module integrates directly into the RX3i backplane bus, supporting high-velocity deterministic networks via standard Profinet or EtherNet/IP bridging configurations. To maintain system synchronicity, firmware flash compatibility must match the primary CPU hardware revision level. Firmware mismatches during runtime execute backplane faults, stopping the operational bus configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the restrictions regarding hot-swapping the SFP modules?
A: The physical SFP transceivers can be extracted or inserted into the cage under power without interrupting backplane operations. However, disconnecting fiber lines while the module actively transmits logical I/O points will trigger data-loss errors in the RX3i CPU controller.
Q: What causes an active port linkage failure when the physical cable is connected?
A: Linkage failures occur if the connected fiber core type deviates from the specified transceiver optic limits, or if firmware flash compatibility on the host RX3i controller drops below the required hardware revision threshold.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Backplane Alignment: Insert the module into the designated slot on the RX3i rack until the top and bottom plastic retaining clips click into place. Verify that the grounding clip engages with the backplane metal rail.
- Fiber Bending Radius: Maintain a minimum structural bending radius of 30 mm for all fiber optic cabling connected to the SFP cages to prevent signal attenuation and packet dropout.
- SFP Cage Cleanliness: Keep protective dust plugs inserted into all unused SFP cages and RJ45 ports. Inspect fiber ferrule surfaces for oil or dust contamination before final physical insertion.
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