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Product Introduction
The GE IC693CPU341 is a high-performance single-slot CPU module designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system. It delivers enhanced processing capabilities and increased memory compared to earlier models, making it ideal for medium to large industrial automation applications.
This module is engineered to provide fast and reliable execution of control logic, facilitating real-time monitoring and management of complex industrial processes. The IC693CPU341 supports multiple communication protocols, making it suitable for diverse networking requirements and integration with other control devices.
Its compact, single-slot design ensures efficient use of rack space without sacrificing power or performance. With robust construction and industry certifications, this CPU module meets demanding operational standards for long-term reliability in harsh industrial environments.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| CPU Model | IC693CPU341 Single-Slot CPU Module |
| Processor Speed | 16 MHz |
| User Memory | 256 KB user memory |
| Communication Ports | RS-232 and RS-485 serial ports |
| Programming Languages | Ladder Logic, Function Block, Structured Text |
| Input Voltage | 5 V DC (supplied through backplane) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 130 x 100 x 40 mm |
| Weight | 0.272 kg |
| Certifications | UL recognized, CE marked |
Applications
The IC693CPU341 is commonly employed in industrial sectors requiring precise and reliable control systems with moderate memory and communication needs:
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Manufacturing Lines: Managing robotic systems, assembly lines, and machinery automation for improved productivity.
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Process Control: Monitoring and controlling chemical, pharmaceutical, and oil & gas processes.
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Material Handling: Operating conveyor belts, automated storage, and sorting systems.
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Water & Wastewater Treatment: Automated control of pumps, valves, and filtration systems.
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Energy & Utilities: Supervising power generation and distribution equipment.
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Building Management: Controlling HVAC, lighting, and security systems within commercial and industrial facilities.
Advantages and Key Features
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Increased Memory Capacity: 256 KB user memory allows for larger, more complex programs.
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Robust Processing Power: 16 MHz CPU speed supports fast execution of control routines.
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Versatile Communication: Dual serial ports (RS-232 and RS-485) facilitate diverse networking options.
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Compact Form Factor: Single-slot size helps conserve rack space.
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Flexible Programming: Supports several standard PLC programming languages.
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Rugged Industrial Design: Built to withstand temperature and humidity extremes.
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Broad Compatibility: Fully compatible with Series 90-30 I/O and communication modules.
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Industry Certifications: UL and CE markings ensure compliance with safety standards.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the user memory size of the IC693CPU341?
It has 256 KB of user memory. -
Which programming languages does this CPU support?
Ladder Logic, Function Block, and Structured Text. -
What communication ports are available on this CPU module?
It has RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication ports. -
Is the IC693CPU341 compatible with all Series 90-30 racks?
Yes, it fits into any standard Series 90-30 rack designed for single-slot CPUs. -
What are the module’s physical dimensions?
130 x 100 x 40 mm. -
What operating temperature range does the CPU support?
Between 0°C and 60°C. -
Is it possible to upgrade the user memory after purchase?
The memory is fixed at 256 KB and cannot be expanded on this module. -
Can the CPU be replaced without shutting down the system?
No, the module is not hot-swappable. -
What certifications does the IC693CPU341 have?
It carries UL recognition and CE marking. -
Does the CPU support networking with other PLCs or devices?
Yes, via its serial communication ports, it can network with other devices.
Recommended Similar or Related GE Models
| Model | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| IC693CPU340 | Single-slot CPU with 128 KB memory | Lower memory capacity variant |
| IC693CPU350 | Single-slot CPU with enhanced memory | Higher memory and performance |
| IC693CPU310 | Single-slot CPU, 8 MHz processor | Budget and simpler applications |
| IC693DSM302 | 16-Point Discrete Input Module | Common I/O module |
| IC693DSM314 | 16-Point Discrete Output Module | Output control |
| IC693ALG221 | 8-Channel Analog Input Module | Analog input capabilities |
Popular GE Series 90-30 PLC Modules
| Model | Description | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|
| IC693CPU341 | Single-slot CPU Module | Core processing unit |
| IC693CPU321 | Multi-slot CPU Module | Larger system CPU |
| IC693DSM302 | Discrete Input Module | Digital inputs |
| IC693DSM314 | Discrete Output Module | Digital outputs |
| IC693ALG221 | Analog Input Module | Analog signal monitoring |
| IC693PWR321 | Power Supply Module | Provides power to rack |
