GE Fanuc IC693BEM331 SERIES 90-30 Genius Bus Controller IC693BEM331N

The IC693BEM331 is a Genius Bus Controller from the Series 90-30 PLC System manufactured by GE Fanuc. 

This controller facilitates an interface for the serial bus of the Series 90-30 PLC and Genius I/O and is able to send and receive control data up to 128 bytes for a total of 31 devices on the Genius I/O bus.

 As a Genius bus controller, the IC693BEM331 requires input and output data lengths configuration suitable for the I/O device to ensure data is transferred.

The IC693BEM331 GBC does not count fault table configuration errors that are featured in the 90-70 GBC.

Some of the uses for this Genius Bus Controller include: Genius blocks: Designed with the purpose of offering an interface for a great number of discrete, analog, specialized field devices. Important: Genius blocks cannot be controlled by GCM and GCM+ modules. 

Remote Drops: Series 90-70 I/O racks with bus interface through Remote I/O Scanner modules. Any combination of Series 90-70 discrete and analog I/O modules are compatible with these drops, offering up to 128 bytes of input and output data.

 Field Control I/O Station: Consisting of up to eight additional Field Control modules and a Bus Interface Unit (BIU).

The BIU offers I/O scanning, intelligent processing, and feature configuration for the I/O station.  Genius Hand-Held Monitors (HHM): Portable devices that can also be mounted permanently. 

Product Type :- Genius Bus Interface Module

I/O Points :- 31 Maximum

Maximum Data Rate :- 128 Bytes

LED Indicators :- 2 (OK and COMM OK)

Current Consumption :- <300mA at +5V DC

IP Rating :- IP 20

Power Supply :- 5V DC from the backplane of the Series 90-30 PLC

Mounting Style :- Panel or Backplane

Humidity :- 5 to 90% non-condensing

Operating Temperature :- 0˚C to 60˚C

Compatibility :- GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLCs and Series 90-70 PLCs