GE IC695CPE310 RX3i PACSystems CPU Module

Overview

The IC695CPE310 is a high-performance mid-range CPU from Emerson’s PACSystems RX3i series, designed for industrial automation and process control applications. Built for mission-critical operations, it provides fast processing, multiple communication interfaces, and scalable local rack support. Its robust architecture ensures reliable performance in turbine control, manufacturing, and industrial monitoring systems.

Technical Specifications

Key Features

• High-speed 1.1 GHz microprocessor for complex automation logic.

• Supports up to 8 local racks for scalable I/O configurations.

• Multiple communication interfaces: Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485, USB.

• Compatible with SNP, Modbus (Master/Slave), and Serial I/O protocols.

• User memory and program storage allow large-scale automation applications.

• Floating-point calculations supported for advanced control operations.

• Field-upgradable firmware ensures security and OPC UA stability.

Applications

• Mid-size industrial process automation

• Turbine and energy control systems

• Factory floor monitoring and control

• Mission-critical control requiring high availability and redundancy

FAQ

Q: Can this CPU module support multiple racks?
A: Yes, the IC695CPE310 supports up to 8 local racks for scalable I/O expansion.

Q: Which communication protocols are supported?
A: SNP, Serial I/O, Modbus Master, and Modbus Slave.

Q: Is the firmware upgradeable?
A: Yes, firmware upgrades are supported (e.g., v8.65, v9.90) for enhanced stability and security.

Q: What is the memory capacity?
A: 10 MB user program memory, 32 KB discrete I/O memory, and 32 KB analog I/O memory.