{"product_id":"general-electric-90-30-series-plc-ic693cmm302b-communication-module","title":"General Electric IC693CMM302B Genius Communication Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe General Electric IC693CMM302B is an Enhanced Genius Communications Module designed for the Series 90-30 PLC system. This module facilitates high-speed communication between the PLC and Genius I\/O devices, allowing for robust distributed control architectures. It acts as a bridge, enabling the Series 90-30 controller to exchange data with up to 31 Genius bus devices, supporting both global data transmission and reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports up to 31 Genius bus devices on a single network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides 128 bytes of Global Data for both transmit and receive operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOccupies a single slot in the Series 90-30 baseplate system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures integrated LED indicators for Module OK and Communication status monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with CPU, expansion, and remote baseplates within the 90-30 series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC693CMM302B\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\u003eSeries 90-30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBus Devices Supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlobal Data Length (Transmit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128 Bytes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlobal Data Length (Received)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128 Bytes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Current Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt; 300 mA at 5VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlot Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule OK, COMM LEDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the PLC system power is disconnected before installing or removing the module from the baseplate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe IC693CMM302B can be installed in any available slot on the Series 90-30 baseplate, excluding the CPU slot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the module is fully seated in the backplane connector to maintain reliable communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the module using proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) safety practices to prevent damage to internal circuitry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the Genius bus cabling is properly shielded and terminated according to GE Genius network specifications to minimize EMI interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the IC693CMM302B?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module serves as a Genius Communications Module (GCM) for GE Series 90-30 PLCs, allowing the controller to communicate with distributed Genius I\/O blocks and other intelligent devices on the Genius bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many modules can be used in a single PLC system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe system supports up to 2 of these communication modules per PLC configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this module compatible with all Series 90-30 baseplates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is compatible with CPU, expansion, and remote baseplates, provided it is not placed in the dedicated CPU slot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50882405531900,"sku":"IC693CMM302B","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_47d9e707-eabb-43ca-934b-54549a4d924f.jpg?v=1785586016","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/ar\/products\/general-electric-90-30-series-plc-ic693cmm302b-communication-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}