{"product_id":"general-electric-versamax-ic200cmm020-modbus-master-module","title":"General Electric IC200CMM020 VersaMax Modbus Master Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe General Electric IC200CMM020 is a specialized serial communications expansion module designed for the VersaMax I\/O system. It functions as a Modbus RTU Master, enabling seamless integration between VersaMax I\/O stations and various external Modbus slave devices, such as variable frequency drives (VFDs), controllers, and barcode readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a dedicated Modbus Master port for Genius Network Interface Units (NIU).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports communication with up to 247 RTU slave devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates data transfer over the Genius LAN, compatible with controllers supporting Genius Global Data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with internal spike protection to mitigate transient voltage surges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures noise-filtered signal transmission for reliable operation in high-EMI industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated current-limit switch provides overload auto-shutdown if the serial port load exceeds 200mA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module is primarily utilized in industrial automation environments where VersaMax I\/O stations require connectivity to third-party Modbus-enabled field devices. It is commonly deployed in manufacturing, process control, and remote I\/O monitoring systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC200CMM020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModbus Master\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported NIU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenius and PROFINET Slave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerial Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-485\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaud Rates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax RTU Slaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption (5V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e460 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 40 degC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifecycle Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Down:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always disconnect power from the I\/O station before installing or removing modules. This system does not support hot-swapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the module is securely seated on the VersaMax carrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use shielded twisted-pair cabling for RS-485 connections to maintain signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install in an enclosure rated for the intended environment, ensuring adequate ventilation to maintain operating temperatures below 40 degC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrounding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow standard industrial grounding practices to protect against electrical noise and transient surges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the IC200CMM020?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IC200CMM020 acts as a Modbus RTU Master, allowing a VersaMax I\/O station to exchange data with external Modbus slave devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many modules can be installed in a single station?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou may install up to two IC200CMM020 serial communication modules per Genius NIU I\/O station.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the module power external devices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the serial port can supply 5V power to external devices, with a maximum current limit of 200mA before the internal protection switch triggers a shutdown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51087447163132,"sku":"IC200CMM020","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_2db74e30-72de-4a75-aa8e-c33e23139955.jpg?v=1788023424","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/general-electric-versamax-ic200cmm020-modbus-master-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}