PLC Module - GE Fanuc Emerson IC697CMM711

GE Fanuc IC697CMM711 Communication Coprocessor Module

Core Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
• Product Series: Series 90-70 PLC System
• Module Type: Communications Coprocessor
• Model Number: IC697CMM711

Hardware Configuration

• Main Processor: 80C186 running at 12 MHz
• Communication Ports: Two independent 25-pin D-shell connectors
• Interface Support: RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 standards
• Power Requirements: 0.7A at 5V DC operating current
• Physical Dimensions: 213mm × 22mm × 175mm (W×H×D)
• Module Weight: 3.2 pounds (1.45 kilograms)

Communication Features

• Supported Protocols: CCM (Master/Slave/Peer), SNP/SNP-X (Master/Slave), Modbus RTU (Slave)
• Baud Rate Range: 300 to 19,200 bits per second
• Configuration: Software programmable settings
• Firmware Version: v2.1.0 with latest features

Physical Installation

• Mounting: Single slot requirement in Series 90-70 rack
• Baseplate: Compatible with Series 90-70 CPU baseplate
• Backplane: VME C.1 standard compatibility
• Indicators: Three LED status lights (Module OK, Port 1, Port 2)
• Controls: Front panel reset pushbutton

Environmental Specifications

• Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C operating temperature
• Humidity Tolerance: 5% to 95% non-condensing relative humidity
• Reliability: 75,000 hours MTBF rating
• Storage Life: 1 year shelf life guarantee

Common Questions

What communication standards does this module support?

The IC697CMM711 supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 standards through its two 25-pin ports, providing flexible connectivity options.

Can this module function as a Modbus master?

This coprocessor operates as a Modbus RTU slave device. For master functionality, consider alternative module options in our product range.

What is the maximum cable length supported?

Maximum cable length depends on baud rate and interface type. RS-485 supports up to 4000 feet at lower baud rates with proper cabling.

How do I update the firmware?

Firmware updates require special programming equipment. Our modules ship with the latest stable firmware version pre-installed.

What is your warranty policy?

We provide 30-day return authorization and support manufacturer's warranty terms for all GE Fanuc products.

Do you provide technical documentation?

Complete technical manuals and configuration guides accompany every module shipment for easy implementation.

For volume pricing and technical consultation, contact our automation specialists at: sales@nex-auto.com