GE IC690ACC901 Mini Converter Kit

Product Description

The GE IC690ACC901 Mini Converter Kit is an essential interface solution for Series 90-70 PLC systems. It enables seamless communication between RS-422 (SNP protocol) and RS-232 devices, simplifying data exchange and programming tasks. Engineers and technicians benefit from its portable design, which allows quick deployment without external power sources. Moreover, its compatibility with a wide range of serial devices ensures reliable industrial automation operations.

This mini converter supports efficient communication between PCs, HMIs, printers, and other serial peripherals. In addition, the kit’s included extension cable and connector assembly reduce setup time and minimize wiring complexity. The durable design withstands industrial environments, providing consistent performance across programming, monitoring, and data acquisition tasks.

Key Features

• Converts RS-422 (SNP protocol) signals to RS-232 for versatile serial connectivity

• Includes a 6-foot (2-meter) extension cable for flexible installation

• Comes with DB9 to DB25 converter plug assembly for cross-device compatibility

• Powered directly via serial port—no external power required

• Portable, plug-and-play design allows immediate use in field or lab environments

• Industrial operating temperature ensures reliable performance from 0°C to +60°C

• Certified UL and CE for safety and compliance in global applications

Technical Specifications

Typical Applications

• Programming and configuring GE Series 90-70 PLC systems

• Monitoring industrial processes via PCs and HMIs

• Data acquisition and transfer between PLCs and peripheral devices

• Connection to printers, terminals, and other serial communication hardware

• Field diagnostics and temporary system setups in industrial environments

FAQ

Q1: Can this converter work with devices outside the GE Series 90-70?
A1: Yes, it supports any device that uses RS-422 (SNP protocol) and RS-232 serial communication.

Q2: Does it require an external power source?
A2: No, the converter is powered directly through the serial port for hassle-free installation.

Q3: What is the maximum cable length supported?
A3: The included extension cable is 2 meters; longer distances may require signal boosters.

Q4: Is the IC690ACC901 suitable for harsh industrial environments?
A4: Yes, it operates reliably in temperatures from 0°C to +60°C and is UL/CE certified.