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GE IC697BEM731 Bus Expansion Modules

GE IC697BEM731 Bus Expansion Modules

  • Manufacturer: General Electric

  • Product No.: IC697BEM731

  • Condition:1000 in stock

  • Product Type: Bus Expansion Modules

  • Product Origin: USA

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 907g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Product Overview

The General Electric IC697BEM731 is a Bus Controller Module (BCM) designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system. Manufactured by GE, now under Emerson Automation, this module facilitates communication between the Series 90-70 PLC and Genius I/O devices (IC660/IC661) over a single-channel Genius Bus. It is used in industrial automation applications across industries such as power generation, manufacturing, and process control, enabling efficient I/O scanning, global data transfer, and peer-to-peer communication with up to 30 devices per channel.

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Item Specifications
Manufacturer General Electric (GE) / Emerson Automation
Series GE Fanuc Series 90-70
Model/Part Number IC697BEM731
Description Bus Controller Module (corrected from "Bus Expansion Modules")
Operating Voltage 5 V DC (via backplane)
Backplane Current Consumption 1.3 A
Data Rates 38.4 Kbps, 76.8 Kbps, 153.5 Kbps (standard/extended)
Maximum Devices 30 drops per channel
Built-in Ports 1 x Bus Controller Channel, 1 x Hand-Held Monitor (HHM) Port
Module Width Single slot
Weight 0.907 kg (2 lbs)

 

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Product Description

Product Overview

The General Electric IC697BEM731 is a Bus Controller Module (BCM) designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system. Manufactured by GE, now under Emerson Automation, this module facilitates communication between the Series 90-70 PLC and Genius I/O devices (IC660/IC661) over a single-channel Genius Bus. It is used in industrial automation applications across industries such as power generation, manufacturing, and process control, enabling efficient I/O scanning, global data transfer, and peer-to-peer communication with up to 30 devices per channel.

Technical Information

Item Specifications
Manufacturer General Electric (GE) / Emerson Automation
Series GE Fanuc Series 90-70
Model/Part Number IC697BEM731
Description Bus Controller Module (corrected from "Bus Expansion Modules")
Operating Voltage 5 V DC (via backplane)
Backplane Current Consumption 1.3 A
Data Rates 38.4 Kbps, 76.8 Kbps, 153.5 Kbps (standard/extended)
Maximum Devices 30 drops per channel
Built-in Ports 1 x Bus Controller Channel, 1 x Hand-Held Monitor (HHM) Port
Module Width Single slot
Weight 0.907 kg (2 lbs)