Configured for high-availability redundancy and centralized logic execution in PACSystems RX7i platforms, the GE Fanuc IC698CRE040 (IC698CRE040 Central Processing Unit) provides direct physical/electrical execution.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC698CRE040 |
| Brand | GE Fanuc Emerson |
| Origin | United States |
| Weight | 1.50 lbs (0.68 kg) |
| Dimensions | Standard VME64/RX7i rack single-slot module |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | +5 VDC: 6.8 A nominal; +12 VDC: 0.003 A nominal; -12 VDC: 0.003 A nominal |
| Processor Architecture | Intel Pentium M, 1.8 GHz clock speed |
| Execution Speed | 0.024 ms per 1000 Boolean contacts/coils |
| Memory Capacity | 64 MB User RAM / 64 MB Non-volatile flash storage |
| Serial Interfaces | Two (2) ports (RS232 / RS485 supporting Modbus RTU Slave, SNP, Serial I/O) |
| Ethernet Interfaces | Two (2) RJ45 auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps ports + One (1) Station Manager port |
| Ethernet Protocols | EGD, SRTP, Modbus TCP Server/Client, SNTP time synchronization |
| User Logic Capacity | Up to 512 blocks (maximum 128 KB per block) |
| Configuration Software | Proficy Machine Edition / Logic Developer PLC |
The IC698CRE040 leverages high-speed VME64 backplane bus communication velocity to manage real-time I/O scanning and synchronized redundancy states across PACSystems RX7i architectures. Operating on an Intel Pentium M 1.8 GHz processing core, the module coordinates dual Ethernet ports and serial channels while executing user application code written in Ladder Diagram, C, Structured Text, or Function Block Diagram. Firmware flash compatibility ensures seamless operating system updates and deterministic networking performance across EtherNet/IP and EGD infrastructures.
Q: What are the backplane power supply current requirements for the IC698CRE040 CPU?
A: The module draws a nominal 6.8 Amps at +5 VDC, 0.003 Amps at +12 VDC, and 0.003 Amps at -12 VDC directly from the RX7i backplane power supply.
Q: How does the IC698CRE040 handle redundancy synchronization in high-availability configurations?
A: The processor utilizes dedicated communication channels to exchange system state data and memory images between primary and backup controllers, executing hot-standby failover without disturbing process control loops.
Q: What network connection limits apply to the embedded Ethernet interfaces?
A: The embedded dual RJ45 Ethernet ports support up to 16 combined web server and FTP connections, up to 255 EGD configuration-based pages, and time synchronization via SNTP.
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