Description

The IC693CPU360 is a high-performance, single-slot CPU module designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC family. Powered by an Intel 80386EX microprocessor operating at 25 MHz, this module provides the computational speed and memory capacity required for demanding industrial automation tasks. It is engineered to support complex logic execution, including both Boolean and floating-point operations, making it an ideal choice for applications in water treatment, power generation, and mining sectors.

Features

• Intel 80386EX 32-bit microprocessor (25 MHz) for high-speed logic execution.
• 240K Bytes of user memory for extensive program storage.
• Fast scan rate of 0.22 ms per 1K of logic.
• Supports over 2000 internal timers and counters.
• Integrated RAM and Flash memory architecture for program integrity.
• Single-slot design for efficient backplane utilization in Series 90-30 racks.

Applications

This CPU module is widely utilized in industrial control systems requiring reliable, high-speed processing. Typical applications include:

• Water and wastewater treatment facility automation.
• Power generation control systems.
• Mining and material handling processes.
• General manufacturing automation requiring complex logic and scaling.

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

• Ensure the PLC rack power is disconnected before installing or removing the CPU module.
• The module is designed for single-slot mounting in a Series 90-30 backplane; ensure it is fully seated and the locking tabs are engaged.
• Handle the module using proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protection measures to prevent damage to internal circuitry.
• Ensure adequate ventilation in the control cabinet to maintain operating temperatures within the 0 to 60 deg C range.
• Use shielded cables for RS-485 communication to minimize EMI interference in industrial environments.

FAQ

Is the IC693CPU360 compatible with all Series 90-30 I/O modules?

Yes, the IC693CPU360 is designed to interface with the standard Series 90-30 backplane and is compatible with the majority of Series 90-30 I/O modules and power supplies.

How is the serial port accessed on this module?

The RS-485 serial port is provided via the system power supply module in the rack, which connects to the CPU through the backplane architecture.