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GE IC695CRU320CA-EL DCS/PLC Module
Product Name:
GE IC695CRU320CA-EL – Control and I/O Communication Module
Product Description:
The GE IC695CRU320CA-EL is a high-performance Control and I/O Communication Module designed for use within the GE PACSystems family of programmable automation controllers (PACs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). This module is typically used in industrial automation systems where flexible and reliable communication between controllers and remote I/O devices is required.
This module provides high-speed, reliable communication for control and monitoring systems, supporting the integration of a wide range of field devices and I/O signals. It serves as the interface between the controller and remote I/O racks, facilitating seamless data transfer and real-time control across large industrial systems.
The IC695CRU320CA-EL module is known for its rugged design, flexibility, and support for multiple communication protocols, making it suitable for industries such as manufacturing automation, oil and gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and energy management.
Key Features:
- I/O Communication Interface: Enables high-speed data exchange between the controller and I/O racks.
- Multiple Communication Protocols: Supports Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and other industrial communication standards.
- Wide Compatibility: Works seamlessly with PACSystems RX3i and other GE systems.
- Real-Time Performance: Supports fast and real-time communication for critical industrial control and monitoring applications.
- Built-in Diagnostics: Provides advanced diagnostics for easy troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Industrial Ruggedness: Built to perform in harsh environments with high vibration, temperature, and humidity tolerance.
- Flexible I/O Integration: Supports integration of a wide range of remote I/O devices and modules.
- Redundancy Support: Ensures continuous operation in mission-critical applications by supporting redundancy and fault tolerance.
Product Parameters & Specifications:
- Module Type: Communication and I/O Control Module for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
- Model Code: IC695CRU320CA-EL
- Product Category: Industrial Control and Automation Module.
Communication and Protocol Support:
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Supported Communication Protocols:
- Ethernet/IP
- Profinet
- Modbus TCP/IP
- Modbus RTU
- ControlNet (optional, depending on configuration)
- Serial Communication Support: Allows integration with legacy systems.
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Communication Ports:
- Ethernet Ports: 2 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports (RJ45 connectors) for communication with controllers and remote I/O.
- Serial Ports: Serial ports for Modbus RTU and other communication types (RS-232/RS-485).
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Remote I/O Support:
- Supports up to 8 remote I/O racks.
- Can handle both digital and analog I/O signals.
- Compatible with a wide range of GE Fanuc I/O modules.
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Real-Time Data Processing:
- Real-time control and monitoring for industrial automation.
- High-speed data transfer with low latency to ensure synchronization across multiple I/O points.
Input/Output Capacity:
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Number of I/O Points (Max):
- The specific number of I/O points supported depends on the configuration of the I/O racks connected to the module.
- Typically, the system can support hundreds to thousands of I/O points depending on the setup.
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Supported I/O Types:
- Analog Inputs (AI)
- Analog Outputs (AO)
- Digital Inputs (DI)
- Digital Outputs (DO)
- Temperature Sensors (RTD/Thermocouples)
Power Requirements:
- Operating Voltage: Typically 24V DC, but this can vary depending on specific configuration and requirements.
- Power Consumption: Approximately 15-30W (depending on the number of connected devices and communication load).
- Power Supply Redundancy: Supports redundant power inputs to ensure fault tolerance.
Environmental Specifications:
- Operating Temperature Range: Typically 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).
- Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C.
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing.
- Vibration Resistance: Compliant with industrial standards for vibration resistance (useful for manufacturing environments).
- Shock Resistance: Built to withstand mechanical shock commonly encountered in industrial settings.
Physical Characteristics:
- Mounting: Designed for rack-mountable installation in standard automation racks.
- Dimensions (L x W x H):
- Typically 7.3 in x 4.5 in x 3.1 in (185 mm x 114 mm x 79 mm).
- The exact dimensions can vary slightly based on specific configurations.
- Weight: Approximately 1.5 kg.
Redundancy and Fault Tolerance:
- Redundant Communication: The module supports redundant network and communication paths to ensure high availability in critical systems.
- Hot-Backup: Supports hot-standby redundancy to ensure system uptime in case of failure.
Diagnostic Features:
- LED Indicators: Provides status LEDs for monitoring power, communication, I/O operation, and fault conditions.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Built-in diagnostic features help quickly identify issues such as communication errors, signal loss, or module faults.
Applications:
- Manufacturing Automation: Controls machinery, assembly lines, and production processes in manufacturing environments.
- Process Control: Used in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing industries where precision and reliability are crucial.
- Oil and Gas Industry: Facilitates remote monitoring and control of production and processing equipment.
- Energy and Utilities: Monitors and controls systems in power generation, distribution, and water treatment plants.
- Building Automation: Used in controlling HVAC, lighting, and security systems in large buildings or campuses.
Benefits:
- Real-Time Communication: Enables fast, reliable communication between the PLC and remote I/O devices.
- Easy Integration: Works seamlessly with PACSystems RX3i and other GE systems for easy integration into existing automation setups.
- Flexibility: Supports a wide range of industrial protocols and field devices, making it adaptable to various applications.
- Robust Design: Built to operate in challenging industrial environments with high reliability and durability.
- Cost-Effective: Provides a scalable solution that can grow with the needs of your automation system.
Conclusion:
The GE IC695CRU320CA-EL module is a key component for industrial automation systems, providing reliable, real-time communication between controllers and remote I/O devices. It is ideal for process control, manufacturing, and energy systems, offering a combination of high-speed data transfer, protocol flexibility, and robust diagnostics. If you have any questions or need further assistance with installation or configuration, feel free to ask!
