{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic693chs398-series-90-30-5-slot-expansion-baseplate","title":"General Electric IC693CHS398 5-Slot Expansion Baseplate","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe General Electric IC693CHS398 is a 5-slot expansion baseplate designed for the Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system. This baseplate allows for the physical expansion of the PLC rack, providing additional slots for I\/O modules when the primary CPU baseplate capacity is reached. It features a 25-pin female D-type connector for the I\/O bus expansion cable, enabling communication between the CPU baseplate and the expansion rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-slot configuration for I\/O module expansion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated 25-pin female D-type I\/O bus expansion connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust design for industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires a separate power supply module for operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater treatment and environmental protection systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood and beverage processing and packaging lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary equipment control for power plants and substations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding automation including HVAC and lighting control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight industry manufacturing and printing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC693CHS398\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90-30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25-pin female D-type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mA at 5VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrounding:\u003c\/strong\u003e All expansion baseplates must be connected to a common ground to prevent ground loops and ensure signal stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlot Population:\u003c\/strong\u003e All unused slots must be covered with filler modules (e.g., IC693ACC310) to maintain proper airflow and protect internal circuitry from debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabling:\u003c\/strong\u003e The total length of interconnecting cables between the CPU baseplate and all expansion baseplates must not exceed 50 feet (15 meters) to ensure signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always power down the system before inserting or removing modules from the baseplate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the IC693CHS398?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IC693CHS398 is a 5-slot expansion baseplate used to increase the I\/O capacity of a GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this baseplate include a power supply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the IC693CHS398 does not include an integrated power supply; a separate power supply module must be installed in the baseplate to provide power to the modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this baseplate stand alone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, this is an expansion baseplate and must be connected to a system with a CPU baseplate via the I\/O bus expansion cable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50601296625916,"sku":"IC693CHS398","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_f8056fa3-5b50-4e59-a979-23acd2abe4f3.jpg?v=1784857523","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/ar\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic693chs398-series-90-30-5-slot-expansion-baseplate","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}