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Product Introduction
The GE IC695CPK330 RX3i CPE330 Controller with Energy Pack is a high-performance programmable automation controller (PAC) designed for demanding industrial environments requiring real-time control, data integration, and high system availability. As part of the PACSystems RX3i family, the CPE330 combines powerful CPU performance, advanced communication capabilities, and enhanced reliability with an integrated Energy Pack to ensure data retention and seamless operation during power interruptions.
The controller delivers robust deterministic control performance, making it suitable for mission-critical applications such as power generation, oil and gas, manufacturing, process control, and transportation automation. Its integrated redundancy support and extensive communication protocol set, including PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP, SRTP, OPC UA, and DNP3, enable it to act as a central hub in modern, connected industrial systems.
With 64 MB of user memory, support for 64 redundant or simplex remote I/O devices, and a wide range of Ethernet and serial communication options, the IC695CPK330 is engineered to handle large-scale control and monitoring networks with exceptional reliability and performance.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Description |
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Part Number | IC695CPK330 |
Product Type | RX3i Controller with Integrated Energy Pack |
Platform | PACSystems RX3i |
Form Factor | Backplane mounted |
User Memory | 64 MB |
I/O Capacity | 32k Bits Discrete I/O, 32k Words for Analog I/O |
Processor Type | 1 GHz 64-bit processor |
Energy Pack | Integrated, supports backup during power loss |
Redundancy Support | Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP), PROFINET System Redundancy (PNSR) |
Ethernet Ports | 3 × 10/100/1000 Mbps (2 switched ports) |
Ethernet Protocols Supported | SRTP Client/Server, Modbus TCP/IP, OPC UA (Non-Transparent Server, Redundancy Server), EGD, PROFINET, DNP3 Outstation, IEC-61850 Client, IEC-104 Server, HART passthrough |
Serial Communication Protocols | ASCII Serial, Modbus RTU |
Remote I/O Devices Supported | 64 Simplex, 64 Redundant |
USB Interface | 1 × USB-A 2.0 |
Memory Card Slot | 1 × CFast slot |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
Humidity | 5% – 95% non-condensing |
Power Requirements | 3.3 VDC and 5 VDC supplied by RX3i power supply |
Agency Approvals | UL, cUL, RoHS, FCC, Reach, UL HazLoc C1D2, ATEX Zone 2 |
Marine Certifications | ABS, BV, DNV GL |
Dimensions (W × H × D) | 160 × 60 × 120 mm |
Weight | 2.22 kg |
Mounting | RX3i Universal Backplane |
Cooling Method | Convection or forced air, depending on rack configuration |
Product Applications
The GE IC695CPK330 RX3i Controller is widely deployed across industries where high reliability, deterministic performance, and interoperability are vital. Its design supports complex distributed control architectures and redundant configurations for uninterrupted operation.
Key application areas include:
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Power Generation and Utilities: Turbine control, generator synchronization, and grid management systems.
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Oil & Gas: Pipeline automation, compressor station control, and refinery process coordination.
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Water & Wastewater Management: Supervisory control and distributed I/O management for treatment facilities.
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Manufacturing Automation: Assembly line coordination, robotic control, and batch production monitoring.
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Transportation & Infrastructure: Railway signaling, tunnel ventilation, and intelligent traffic systems.
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Marine & Offshore Systems: Power management, propulsion control, and environmental monitoring under certified marine standards.
Product Advantages
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High Performance and Reliability: The 1 GHz 64-bit processor ensures fast scan cycles and deterministic control performance.
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Integrated Energy Pack: Retains data and system state during power loss, ensuring process continuity.
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Extensive Communication Protocols: Supports multiple Ethernet and serial protocols, providing maximum interoperability with third-party systems.
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Built-in Redundancy: Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP) and PROFINET System Redundancy (PNSR) guarantee continuous operation in critical environments.
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Comprehensive Networking: Triple Ethernet ports allow flexible network segmentation and redundancy.
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Modular Scalability: Fully compatible with RX3i I/O and communication modules for scalable architectures.
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Secure Data Exchange: OPC UA server with redundancy and authentication ensures secure communication.
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High I/O Capacity: Supports up to 64 redundant and 64 simplex remote I/O devices.
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Industrial-Grade Design: Certified for hazardous locations and marine applications, ensuring robust field operation.
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Ease of Integration: Configurable via Proficy Machine Edition software with intuitive diagnostics and monitoring tools.
FAQ
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Which programming software is used to configure the IC695CPK330 controller?
The controller is programmed and configured using GE’s Proficy Machine Edition software. -
Does the IC695CPK330 support redundant configurations?
Yes, it supports PROFINET System Redundancy (PNSR) and Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP) for high-availability applications. -
What type of memory expansion is available on this controller?
It includes a CFast memory card slot for program storage and extended data logging. -
Can the IC695CPK330 communicate with third-party devices?
Yes, through standard Ethernet protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, OPC UA, and PROFINET. -
How many Ethernet ports does the CPE330 have, and what are their functions?
It has three Ethernet ports—two switched ports for network bridging and one independent port for dedicated communication. -
Is it possible to integrate serial devices with this controller?
Yes, it supports both ASCII Serial and Modbus RTU communication protocols for connecting serial field devices. -
What is the main function of the integrated Energy Pack?
The Energy Pack maintains CPU memory and critical process data during unexpected power loss, preventing system downtime. -
Can the controller act as a Modbus client and server simultaneously?
Yes, it supports simultaneous client/server operation over both Modbus TCP/IP and Modbus RTU. -
What network topologies are supported by the CPE330?
It supports ring, star, and redundant network topologies for flexible industrial Ethernet deployment. -
Does the IC695CPK330 support time synchronization across devices?
Yes, it supports NTP and IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) for precise time synchronization in distributed systems.
Related Models (Same Series or Family)
Model Number | Description | Memory Capacity | Ethernet Ports | Redundancy Support |
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IC695CPE310 | RX3i CPU | 32 MB | 2 × 10/100 | No |
IC695CPE305 | RX3i Entry-Level CPU | 16 MB | 2 × 10/100 | No |
IC695CPE330 | RX3i High-Performance CPU | 64 MB | 3 × 10/100/1000 | Yes |
IC695CMM002 | RX3i Serial Communications Module | N/A | N/A | N/A |
IC695CMX128 | RX3i Control Memory Xchange Module | 128 MB | Fiber | Optional |
IC695ETM001 | RX3i Ethernet Module | N/A | 2 × 10/100 | Yes |
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