GE IC695CPU310 RX3i CPU Module

Product Introduction

The GE IC695CPU310 RX3i CPU Module is a powerful and reliable central processing unit designed for use within GE’s PACSystems RX3i series of programmable automation controllers. This CPU module serves as the backbone of complex industrial automation systems, offering dependable control capabilities, integrated communications, and advanced diagnostics. It is equipped with a high-speed CPU that ensures efficient execution of control logic, providing the performance needed for applications ranging from manufacturing and process control to infrastructure and utilities management.

The IC695CPU310 is engineered with industrial-grade components to handle harsh operating environments, ensuring stable and continuous operation. Its compatibility with the Proficy Machine Edition (PME) software allows users to easily configure, program, and monitor system performance. This module also supports redundancy and fault-tolerant architecture, helping operators meet stringent uptime requirements in mission-critical applications.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The IC695CPU310 is a core component in a wide variety of industrial automation and control systems. Its design supports broad applicability across industries that demand dependable, real-time processing and I/O coordination:

• Discrete Manufacturing Automation

• Oil & Gas Control Systems

• Food & Beverage Production Lines

• Water/Wastewater Treatment Facilities

• Chemical and Pharmaceutical Processing

• Automotive Assembly Plants

• HVAC and Building Automation

• Packaging and Material Handling Systems

• Energy and Power Grid Monitoring

• Mining and Metal Processing Operations

Product Advantages

• Robust and Dependable:
  Engineered to meet industrial standards, the CPU310 offers a solid foundation for reliable automation solutions in challenging environments.

• Ease of Integration:
  With built-in Ethernet and serial ports, it facilitates fast and simple integration into existing networks and devices.

• Efficient Memory Management:
  1 MB of dedicated logic and data memory provides sufficient space for complex control logic and data handling.

• Flexible Programming Options:
  Supports all five IEC 61131-3 programming languages, enabling engineers to use their preferred method of development.

• Expandable Architecture:
  The RX3i platform allows the addition of numerous I/O modules, communication modules, and power supplies for large-scale systems.

• Compact Form Factor:
  Despite its performance, the CPU310 fits in compact panels and racks, optimizing space in crowded control rooms.

• Field-Proven Reliability:
  With a wide install base and years of operation in critical infrastructure, this model has a proven track record in uptime and durability.

• User-Friendly Software Environment:
  Seamless configuration through GE’s Proficy Machine Edition reduces setup time and supports rapid troubleshooting.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What software is required to program the IC695CPU310?
   The IC695CPU310 is programmed using GE’s Proficy Machine Edition (PME) software.

2. Can this module support redundancy?
   Yes, the CPU310 can be used in redundant systems with appropriate hardware configurations.

3. What type of communication interfaces does the CPU310 include?
   It includes a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port and an RS-232 serial port.

4. Is the firmware upgradeable?
   Yes, firmware can be updated via Proficy Machine Edition through the Ethernet or serial port.

5. What is the operating temperature range for this model?
   It operates in environments from 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

6. How much memory does it offer?
   It offers 1 MB for control logic and 1 MB for data.

7. Does it include battery backup?
   Yes, the module includes a battery to maintain the real-time clock and retain data during power loss.

8. Can I use IC695CPU310 with RX3i I/O modules?
   Yes, it is fully compatible with the RX3i line of discrete and analog I/O modules.

9. What applications is this CPU best suited for?
   It is ideal for mid-sized industrial control applications requiring reliable logic execution and modular expansion.

10. How is this model different from the CPE330?
    The CPE330 is more advanced with a quad-core processor and higher memory, whereas the CPU310 is a more cost-effective option for moderate applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What software is required to program the IC695CPU310?
   The IC695CPU310 is programmed using GE’s Proficy Machine Edition (PME) software.

2. Can this module support redundancy?
   Yes, the CPU310 can be used in redundant systems with appropriate hardware configurations.

3. What type of communication interfaces does the CPU310 include?
   It includes a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port and an RS-232 serial port.

4. Is the firmware upgradeable?
   Yes, firmware can be updated via Proficy Machine Edition through the Ethernet or serial port.

5. What is the operating temperature range for this model?
   It operates in environments from 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

6. How much memory does it offer?
   It offers 1 MB for control logic and 1 MB for data.

7. Does it include battery backup?
   Yes, the module includes a battery to maintain the real-time clock and retain data during power loss.

8. Can I use IC695CPU310 with RX3i I/O modules?
   Yes, it is fully compatible with the RX3i line of discrete and analog I/O modules.

9. What applications is this CPU best suited for?
   It is ideal for mid-sized industrial control applications requiring reliable logic execution and modular expansion.

10. How is this model different from the CPE330?
    The CPE330 is more advanced with a quad-core processor and higher memory, whereas the CPU310 is a more cost-effective option for moderate applications.

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