{"product_id":"ic693bem331-ge-fanuc-series-90-30-genius-bus-interface","title":"General Electric IC693BEM331 Genius Bus Interface Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IC693BEM331 is a Genius Bus Interface module designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC system. This module serves as a communications interface, allowing the Series 90-30 controller to connect to and exchange data with the Genius I\/O network. It facilitates robust, distributed control by enabling the PLC to act as a bus controller or a bus device within a Genius network architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for integration with the GE Series 90-30 backplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports high-speed data exchange for distributed I\/O applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with two diagnostic LEDs (OK and COMM OK) for real-time status monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Series 6 controllers including models IC660CBB902F and IC660CBB903F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports a maximum of 31 I\/O devices on the network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC693BEM331\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\u003eComponent Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenius Bus Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;300mA at +5V DC (from backplane)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Data Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128 bytes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum I\/O Devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.36 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the PLC power supply is switched off before inserting or removing the module from the backplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe module is designed for standard Series 90-30 rack mounting; ensure it is fully seated and the locking tabs are engaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the module using proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions to prevent damage to internal circuitry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the Genius bus cabling is properly shielded and grounded according to the Genius I\/O system manual to minimize EMI interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the module away from high-temperature heat sources and ensure adequate ventilation within the control cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the IC693BEM331?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IC693BEM331 acts as a communication bridge, enabling a Series 90-30 PLC to communicate with other devices on a Genius I\/O network, which is essential for distributed control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this module require an external power supply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the module draws its required 5V DC power directly from the Series 90-30 backplane upon which it is mounted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat do the status LEDs indicate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OK LED indicates the health of the module itself, while the COMM OK LED indicates that the module is successfully communicating on the Genius bus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50642565333244,"sku":"IC693BEM331","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_d15e56b6-e9dd-4a29-8c32-f51b2b33e2fd.jpg?v=1784891896","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/es\/products\/ic693bem331-ge-fanuc-series-90-30-genius-bus-interface","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}