GE IC695CEP001 Communication Expansion Processor Module

Overview

The GE IC695CEP001 is a Communication Expansion Processor (CEP) module for the PACSystems RX3i series. It supports high-speed PROFINET networking for reliable communication between controllers and remote I/O devices. This module enhances system scalability, offering flexible configuration options for distributed control applications. The IC695CEP001 features two RJ-45 Ethernet ports and one Micro-USB port, providing efficient connectivity for PROFINET communication and firmware updates. It ensures consistent data exchange across remote nodes and enables high-performance I/O scanning in demanding industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc

• Model: IC695CEP001

• Series: PACSystems RX3i

• Type: Communication Expansion Processor (CEP) Carrier Module

• Function: Enables PROFINET communication and remote I/O scanning

Network Communication:

• Supports PROFINET Version 2.3 (Class A)

• Two RJ-45 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports

• One Micro-B USB 2.0 port for firmware updates

I/O Capacity:

• Up to 1024 bytes of total I/O data per station

• 512 bytes for input data and 512 bytes for output data

• 32 input status bits and 32 output control bits

Performance and Scanning:

• Scans all connected modules within each remote node

• Publishes I/O data to PROFINET IO-Controller at user-defined intervals

Power Requirements:

• Voltage Range: 19.2 to 30 VDC

• Power Consumption: 5.25 W (0.22 A at 24 VDC)

Physical Characteristics:

• Dimensions: 177.2 × 51 × 35 mm (7 × 2 × 1.3 inches)

• Weight: 0.55 lbs

Environmental Ratings:

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)

• Designed for use in industrial automation environments