GE Fanuc IC698CPE040 | RX7i Central Processing Unit

Overview

The GE Fanuc IC698CPE040 is a high-performance Central Processing Unit (CPU) in the RX3i PACSystem, designed to handle real-time control applications in industrial automation. With a 1.8 GHz Pentium-M microprocessor, this CPU offers robust processing power for controlling devices, processes, and material handling systems. It features 64 MB of user memory and 64 MB of flash memory, ensuring ample space for program storage and data handling.

Key Features

• High Processing Speed: 1.8 GHz Pentium-M microprocessor for real-time control.
• Memory Capacity: 64 MB user memory and 64 MB user flash.
• Serial Ports: 3 configurable serial ports supporting Modbus RTU Slave, SNP, and Serial I/O protocols.
• Embedded Communication: Includes RS-232, RS-485, and Ethernet ports for seamless communication with programmers, HMIs, and other devices.
• Test Edit Mode: Allows testing modifications during program execution.
• VME Module Support: Facilitates integration with I/O and smart option modules through the VME64 Standard.
• Battery-Powered Memory Protection: Lithium battery pack IC698ACC701 to protect memory and maintain the calendar clock during power loss.

Technical Specifications

• Processor Speed: 1.8 GHz
• Memory: 64 MB User Memory, 64 MB Flash
• Floating Point: Yes
• Serial Ports: 3
• Protocols Supported: Modbus RTU Slave, SNP, Serial I/O
• Embedded Communication: RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet
• Power Supply: 5V DC, 24V DC, -24V DC
• Firmware Upgrade: Via RS-232 or RS-485 serial ports using Win loader
• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
• Model: IC698CPE040
• Voltage Ratings: 5V, 12V, -12V DC

FAQ

• Q: What type of memory does the IC698CPE040 have?
  A: The IC698CPE040 comes with 64 MB of user memory and 64 MB of flash memory.
• Q: Can the firmware be updated?
  A: Yes, firmware can be upgraded through RS-232 or RS-485 ports using Win loader.
• Q: How do I maintain memory integrity?
  A: Regular replacement of the lithium battery pack IC698ACC701 is required to maintain memory and calendar clock during power failure.