Configured for Genius network connectivity in Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) architectures, the GE IC693CMM302 (IC693CMM302 Enhanced Genius Communications Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution of global data exchange across a dedicated industrial bus. The hardware occupies a single backplane slot to route data between the host controller and remote network nodes.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC693CMM302 |
| Brand | GE Fanuc Emerson |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.40 kg (0.88 lbs) |
| Dimensions | Single-slot width |
| Operating Temp | 0 to +60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | < 1.5 W (< 300 mA @ 5 VDC) |
| Supported Bus Devices | 31 devices per module (up to 62 per controller) |
| Global Data Capacity | 128 bytes transmit / 128 bytes receive |
| Supported PLC Registers | %G, %I, %Q, %AI, %AQ, %R |
| Status Indicators | Module OK LED, COMM LED |
| Vibration Resistance | 0.2-inch displacement (5-10 Hz), 1 G (10-200 Hz) |
| Mechanical Shock | 5 G for 10 ms duration |
The IC693CMM302 utilizes specific firmware flash compatibility to interface with host processor register tables, facilitating deterministic synchronization of global data. By establishing dedicated bus topologies independent of standard backplane traffic, the module maximizes overall I/O density scaling. The data structure maps directly into discrete and analog allocation zones, maintaining rigid scan-time intervals without inducing processor calculation jitter during multipoint broadcast cycles.
Q: Can the IC693CMM302 operate within the same rack alongside standard legacy GCM modules?
A: No. The IC693CMM302 is an enhanced GCM+ device and cannot be mixed with standard legacy Genius Communication Modules (GCM) within the same host PLC configuration.
Q: What are the backplane location constraints when installing the module?
A: The module can be installed in any available I/O slot on CPU baseplates, expansion baseplates, or remote baseplates. It must not be inserted into the dedicated CPU slot.
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