{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-series-90-30-ic693pbm200-profibus-master-module","title":"GE Fanuc IC693PBM200 Profibus DP Master Module Series 90-30","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe IC693PBM200 is a high-performance communication module designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) platform. As a PROFIBUS DP Master module, it enables the integration of the Series 90-30 system into complex fieldbus networks, facilitating seamless data exchange with up to 125 PROFIBUS DP slave devices. This module is essential for applications requiring robust, high-speed remote I\/O communication and multi-vendor device interoperability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with all Series 90-30 baseplates (CPU, expansion, or remote).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports up to 125 PROFIBUS DP slave devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable data transfer capacity up to 244 bytes of input and 244 bytes of output per slave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports standard PROFIBUS transmission rates from 9.6 Kbaud up to 12 MBaud.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one (1) RS485 PROFIBUS Master port and one (1) RS232 service port for configuration and firmware updates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated diagnostic capabilities including slave status bit arrays, network diagnostic counters, and master diagnostic counters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatus monitoring via dedicated SYS and COM LEDs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomotive \u0026amp; Manufacturing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Synchronization of variable frequency drives (VFDs) and motor starters for conveyor systems and robotics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Beverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-speed I\/O management for synchronized sorting and packaging lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcess Industry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remote monitoring of sensors and actuators in steel, chemical, and plastic injection molding facilities.\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\u003eIC693PBM200\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\u003eBus Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePROFIBUS DP Master\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e450 mA at 5VDC (typical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaud Rates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.6K, 19.2K, 93.75K, 187.5K, 500K, 1.5M, 3M, 6M, 12M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Slaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x RS485 (Profibus), 1x RS232 (Service)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTariff Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8537101190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower down the PLC rack completely before inserting or removing the module to prevent electrical damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe module can be installed in any slot on a Series 90-30 baseplate, excluding Slot 1, which is reserved for the CPU.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the use of high-quality, continuous shielded PROFIBUS cabling to maintain signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain a high-frequency ground connection within 18 inches of the module to maximize noise immunity in industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the IC693PBM200?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt acts as a master node on a PROFIBUS-DP network, allowing a Series 90-30 PLC to act as a controller for remote I\/O, drives, and other field devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich software is required for configuration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfiguration is typically performed using Proficy Machine Edition Logic Developer, version 2.6 or later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does the IC693PBM200 differ from the older HE693PBM101?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IC693PBM200 provides a larger default slave status area (128 points) and organizes status bits by bus address for improved diagnostic clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51217312547068,"sku":"IC693PBM200","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_98b5acc1-73e7-4fbf-a2c4-118905d1c8c0.jpg?v=1788365734","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/ar\/products\/ge-fanuc-series-90-30-ic693pbm200-profibus-master-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}