PLC Module GE Fanuc IC697BEM742

GE Fanuc IC697BEM742 FIP Bus Controller

Technical Specifications

• Brand: GE Fanuc
• Series: Series 90-70
• Model: IC697BEM742
• Module Type: FIP Bus controller with TCP/IP capability
• Operating Voltage: 5.0 V DC
• Backplane Current: 1.3 A at 5V
• Data Transfer Rate: 1 Mbit/s
• Memory Capacity: 2 MB RAM and Flash
• Device Capacity: Up to 128 devices
• Communication Ports: Dual 9-pin FIP, 15-pin serial
• Status Indicators: 6 LED indicators plus reset button
• Physical Dimensions: 213 mm × 45 mm × 175 mm
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
• Humidity Range: 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Shock Resistance: 15g, 11ms half-sine
• MTBF Rating: 120,000 hours
• Weight: Approximately 4.0 lbs (1.8 kg)
• Shelf Life: 1 year

Key Features

• The controller provides high-speed FIP bus communication capabilities
• Dual 9-pin FIP ports support redundant network configurations
• Substantial memory capacity handles complex control applications
• Multiple status LEDs offer comprehensive operational monitoring
• High MTBF rating ensures long-term reliability in industrial environments
• Robust construction withstands harsh industrial operating conditions

Installation Guidelines

• Install the module in any compatible Series 90-70 PLC rack
• Connect field devices using the dual 9-pin FIP communication ports
• Verify all six status indicators show proper operation after power-up
• Configure network settings through the PLC programming software
• Ensure proper grounding for optimal noise immunity and performance
• Maintain adequate clearance around the module for proper ventilation

Packaging Contents

• One GE Fanuc IC697BEM742 FIP bus controller module
• Complete installation and configuration documentation
• All necessary mounting hardware and connection accessories
• Factory-sealed packaging ensuring product quality and authenticity

Shipping Information

• We maintain available stock for immediate order processing
• Orders ship within five business days of payment confirmation
• We utilize reliable carriers including FedEx, UPS, and DHL
• Full tracking information provided for all shipments
• International shipping available to most global destinations

Frequently Asked Questions

What condition are these bus controllers in?

We supply only brand new and original GE Fanuc modules. Each unit comes in factory-sealed packaging with complete documentation.

How many devices can this FIP bus controller support?

The IC697BEM742 supports up to 128 devices on the bus network. This extensive capacity meets large-scale automation requirements.

What is the data transfer rate of this controller?

This module operates at 1 Mbit/s data transfer speed. This high-speed communication ensures efficient system performance.

What memory capacity does the controller have?

The controller features 2 MB of combined RAM and Flash memory. This substantial capacity supports complex control applications.

How quickly can you ship my order?

We typically ship orders within five business days. We use reliable carriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS for timely delivery.

Do you accept returns if the product doesn't meet my needs?

We offer a 30-day return policy for all products. Please contact our sales team to arrange returns or exchanges.

For technical specifications and purchasing details, please contact: sales@nex-auto.com