IC695ETM001 GE Fanuc Ethernet Interface Module

Overview

The GE Fanuc IC695ETM001 is an advanced Ethernet interface module from the RX3i PACSystems series, designed for connectivity among various controllers like the VersaMax and Series 90-30. It facilitates communication over Ethernet networks at transmission rates of 10/100 Mbps. This module supports both half-duplex and full-duplex communication and offers essential features for efficient network operations.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: GE / Emerson
• Model: IC695ETM001
• Series: RX3i PACSystems
• Type: Ethernet interface module
• Ethernet Ports: 2 ports supporting 10/100 Mbps
• Serial RS-232 Support: Yes
• Serial Data Rates: 1200 bps to 115,200 bps
• Hot-swappable: Yes (requires firmware version 2.51)
• Auto-sensing Ports: Yes
• Ethernet Processor Speed: 200 MHz
• Non-volatile Memory: Yes (supports daisy-chaining)
• Transmission Rate: 10/100 Mbps
• Ethernet Connectors: Two 8-pin female shielded RJ45 connectors
• Serial Connector: One 9-pin female D-connector
• Duplex Modes: Supports both half and full duplex
• Compatible Backplanes: IC695CHS007, CHS012, or CHS016
• Protocols Supported:
  • Service Request Transport Protocol (SRTP)
  • Modbus TCP
  • Ethernet Global Data (EGD)
• LED Status Indicators: Ethernet OK, LAN OK, Log Empty, individual port and speed indicators

FAQ

1. What are the main features of the GE Fanuc IC695ETM001?

• The IC695ETM001 features dual Ethernet ports, RS-232 support for serial communication, an embedded switch, and hot-swappable capabilities.

2. How does the module ensure network connectivity?

• It utilizes auto-sensing capabilities and supports both straight-through and crossover Ethernet cables.

3. Can the module be upgraded?

• Yes, the firmware can be upgraded in the field using GE Fanuc’s software tools.

4. What types of data rates does the RS-232 serial port support?

• The serial port supports data rates ranging from 1200 bps to 115,200 bps.