{"product_id":"high-speed-velocity-measurement-module-ic693apu305-ge","title":"High-Speed Velocity Measurement Module | IC693APU305 GE","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC693APU305\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-speed, intelligent I\/O Processor Module designed specifically for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries 90-30\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePLC platform. This module excels in motion-centric applications, providing dedicated velocity measurement and high-speed signal processing independent of the main CPU scan time. We supply this unit as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a factory-clean solution for high-precision counting and timing tasks in automated manufacturing environments.\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\u003eSpecification Details\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)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIC693APU305\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\u003eSeries 90-30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModule Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInput\/Output Processor (APU)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500 Microseconds (0.5 ms)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 Positive Logic Inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Positive Logic Outputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5V DC (TTL) or 10-30V DC (Non-TTL)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Current Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 x 1A; 4 x 0.5A (Configurable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Counts Register\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32-bit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 to 60 Hz\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°F to 140°F)\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\u003eUltra-Fast Deterministic Updates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe IC693APU305 boasts an update speed of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500 microseconds\u003c\/strong\u003e. By decoupling high-speed input processing from the PLC's backplane scan, the module ensures that critical velocity and position data remain accurate even when the main program logic becomes complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialized Velocity Measurement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnlike standard discrete input cards, the APU305 features specialized hardware for frequency and velocity sensing. It calculates real-time speeds for turbines, conveyors, and rotating machinery, feeding 32-bit data directly to the controller for precise motion monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid Voltage Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module accepts both 5V DC Transistor-Transistor-Logic (TTL) and standard 10V to 30V DC signals. This flexibility allows engineers to interface directly with high-speed encoders or standard 24V industrial sensors without adding external signal conditioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Capacity Power Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module provides 8 positive logic outputs, four of which support up to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 Ampere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecurrent. This allows the IC693APU305 to directly drive solenoids or small actuators, reducing the need for interposing relays and saving valuable panel space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Visual Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSix front-panel LED indicators provide real-time signaling for module health and channel status. This enables maintenance teams to verify signal continuity and power supply integrity at a glance, significantly reducing Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).\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\u003eCan the IC693APU305 be used for high-speed counting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While specifically designed for velocity measurement, the 32-bit register and high-speed processing make it highly effective for applications requiring rapid pulse counting and frequency detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module occupy a specific slot in the 90-30 rack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IC693APU305 is a standard 90-30 module and fits into any available I\/O slot. However, for maximum performance, engineers often place APU modules in the main CPU rack to minimize communication latency across the bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the 1A and 0.5A outputs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module features two output banks. Four outputs are rated for 1A to handle heavier loads, while the remaining four are configurable for 0.5A. This allows you to tailor the module to a mix of high-power actuators and low-power signaling devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy should I insist on a \"Brand New\" module for a discontinued series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Series 90-30 is a legacy workhorse. Used modules often carry \"hidden\" damage, such as dried-out electrolytic capacitors or degraded transistor outputs from years of high-cycle operation. 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