GE IC693CHS393 10-Slot Remote Baseplate

Product Introduction

The GE IC693CHS393 is a 10-slot remote baseplate designed specifically for use within the GE Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) family. This baseplate is a key component in decentralized control systems, allowing distributed I/O and processor modules to be mounted remotely while maintaining synchronization with the central CPU via the Remote I/O communication bus. It is built to accommodate various I/O, power supply, and communication modules, offering high reliability and scalability for industrial automation systems.

The IC693CHS393 provides robust backplane connectivity and ensures consistent power and communication signals across all installed modules. As part of the GE Fanuc product line, this remote baseplate is ideal for large-scale industrial applications where space efficiency and modular expansion are critical.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The GE IC693CHS393 is widely used in industrial automation and control systems that require distributed architecture. Its main application areas include:

• Manufacturing Automation: Supporting complex production lines with distributed I/O.

• Process Control Systems: Remote installations in oil & gas, chemical, and water treatment facilities.

• Material Handling Systems: Integration with conveyors, sorters, and automated storage systems.

• Power & Energy Sector: Used in turbine and substation automation control systems.

• Transportation and Infrastructure: Railway control systems and smart building management.

• OEM Machine Builders: Modular design enables flexible equipment integration.

Product Advantages

• Scalability: 10 slots allow multiple module configurations for various control needs.

• Remote Capability: Enables distributed control architectures reducing wiring and panel size.

• Compatibility: Seamless integration with GE Series 90-30 components.

• Durability: Built to withstand industrial environments with wide temperature range support.

• Reliability: Backplane designed for high-speed, error-free signal transmission.

• Modular Design: Easy installation, maintenance, and system expansion.

• UL and CE Certified: Ensures compliance with international safety standards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the main function of the GE IC693CHS393?
   The baseplate serves as the mounting and electrical connection point for Series 90-30 modules in a remote I/O setup.

2. Can this baseplate be used in a central control rack?
   No, the IC693CHS393 is designed specifically for remote I/O configurations.

3. What modules can be installed in this baseplate?
   I/O modules, power supplies, and communication modules from the Series 90-30 range.

4. Is a CPU module required in the remote baseplate?
   No, the CPU is typically located in the main rack; this baseplate works with Remote I/O interfaces.

5. Does this model support fiber optic communication?
   Yes, if used with the appropriate remote I/O interface modules.

6. What slot is used for the power supply module?
   Usually, Slot 1 is reserved for the power supply module.

7. Is it compatible with Series 90-70 modules?
   No, it is specifically designed for Series 90-30 modules.

8. Can it be DIN rail mounted?
   Yes, it supports both panel mounting and DIN rail installation.

9. Does the baseplate provide any diagnostics features?
   Diagnostics depend on the modules installed, not on the baseplate itself.

10. Where can I find replacement parts or accessories for this baseplate?
    Through GE authorized distributors or industrial automation suppliers.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the main function of the GE IC693CHS393?
   The baseplate serves as the mounting and electrical connection point for Series 90-30 modules in a remote I/O setup.

2. Can this baseplate be used in a central control rack?
   No, the IC693CHS393 is designed specifically for remote I/O configurations.

3. What modules can be installed in this baseplate?
   I/O modules, power supplies, and communication modules from the Series 90-30 range.

4. Is a CPU module required in the remote baseplate?
   No, the CPU is typically located in the main rack; this baseplate works with Remote I/O interfaces.

5. Does this model support fiber optic communication?
   Yes, if used with the appropriate remote I/O interface modules.

6. What slot is used for the power supply module?
   Usually, Slot 1 is reserved for the power supply module.

7. Is it compatible with Series 90-70 modules?
   No, it is specifically designed for Series 90-30 modules.

8. Can it be DIN rail mounted?
   Yes, it supports both panel mounting and DIN rail installation.

9. Does the baseplate provide any diagnostics features?
   Diagnostics depend on the modules installed, not on the baseplate itself.

10. Where can I find replacement parts or accessories for this baseplate?
    Through GE authorized distributors or industrial automation suppliers.

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