{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-rx7i-ic698cre020-redundant-cpu-module","title":"General Electric IC698CRE020 PACSystems RX7i CPU Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IC698CRE020 is a high-performance Central Processing Unit (CPU) module designed for the GE Fanuc\/Emerson PACSystems RX7i series. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this module supports Hot Standby Redundancy, making it an ideal solution for critical applications where continuous, uninterrupted operation is required. It features a 700 MHz processor and 10 MB of user memory, providing robust processing power for complex automation tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for PACSystems RX7i rack-mounted frameworks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Hot Standby CPU Redundancy for high-availability systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e700 MHz clock speed for efficient logic execution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 MB of battery-backed RAM and 10 MB of non-volatile flash memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Ethernet interface for networked communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eError Checking and Correction (ECC) to detect and correct single-bit memory errors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical memory protection switch to prevent unauthorized logic changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagnostic LEDs for real-time operational status monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CPU module is primarily utilized in large-scale industrial automation systems requiring high reliability. It is commonly deployed in process control, material handling, and critical machine monitoring where system downtime must be minimized through redundant processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC698CRE020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePACSystems RX7i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProcessor Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUser Memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 MB (Battery-backed RAM)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-Volatile Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 MB Flash\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundancy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot Standby Supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 degC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 80% (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis\/Rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.68 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the system power is disconnected before installing or removing the CPU module from the RX7i rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe module is designed for chassis mounting; ensure it is fully seated in the backplane slot to maintain proper electrical contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain adequate ventilation around the rack to ensure the ambient temperature remains within the 0 to 60 degC operating range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow standard ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions when handling the module to prevent damage to internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the battery is properly installed and connected to ensure the retention of calendar data and variables during power loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute communication cables away from high-voltage power lines to minimize EMI interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the switchover time for the IC698CRE020 in a redundant configuration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe maximum switchover time from failure detection to the backup CPU taking control is one logic scan, with a minimum of 3.133 milliseconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this module support legacy I\/O?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the IC698CRE020 is compatible with Series 90-70 discrete and analog I\/O modules, as well as standard VME modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the purpose of the physical switch on the module?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe physical toggle switch allows the user to set the module to a \"Memory Protect\" position, which prevents accidental or unauthorized modifications to the stored control logic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50734389264636,"sku":"IC698CRE020","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_27f0c832-24b1-4918-a777-11351499df66.jpg?v=1785309237","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/ge-fanuc-rx7i-ic698cre020-redundant-cpu-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}