The GE IC698CPE020 serves as the primary IC698CPE020 CPU Processor utilized to execute real-time control logic and user program actuation across PACSystem RX7i platforms. The rack-mounted processor acts as the primary controller node over the VME64 backplane, coordinating signal execution and routing digitized data across physical I/O grids.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC698CPE020 |
| Brand | GE Fanuc Emerson |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.91 kg (2.00 lbs) |
| Dimensions | Multi-slot rack module profile |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | +5 VDC: 4.5 A nominal (3.2 A baseline draw); +12 VDC: 0.042 A nominal; -12 VDC: 0.008 A nominal |
| Microprocessor | Pentium III (700 MHz clock velocity) |
| User Memory | 10 MB RAM (User Logic) |
| Non-Volatile Memory | 10 MB Flash |
| Discrete I/O Capacity | 32 Kbits (%I and %Q) |
| Analog I/O Capacity | 32 Kwords (%AI and %AQ) |
| Max Program Blocks | 512 blocks (Maximum block size: 128 KB) |
| Ethernet Connectivity | 2x 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing switched ports (Single IP mapping) |
| Serial Interface | 3x isolated ports (1x RS-232, 1x RS-485, 1x RS-232 Station Manager) |
| Execution Speed | 0.14 ms per 1000 Boolean contacts/coils |
The IC698CPE020 is engineered around a high-speed VME64 architecture that maintains fast data throughput and prevents localized register bottlenecking during comprehensive I/O density scaling routines. Network communication integrates directly into Profinet / EtherNet/IP deterministic networks via integrated Modbus TCP, EGD, and SRTP protocol channel stacks. Firmware flash compatibility ensures unified processing blocks for floating-point calculations and multi-language compiling, enabling seamless execution of concurrent runtime instructions without clock jitter.
Q: What are the backplane location constraints when installing this processor into an RX7i rack?
A: The IC698CPE020 must be permanently keyed and installed into Slot 1 of the primary RX7i master chassis to properly govern the VME64 parallel bus allocation and line arbitration vectors.
Q: How are network time protocols and media redundancy managed across the integrated dual Ethernet ports?
A: The dual embedded interfaces act as switched ports under a single IP address assignment. Media redundancy is executed over LAN 2 pathways, while firmware releases 5.0 or later enable native SNTP network synchronization routines.
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