OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC695LRE001 (PACSystems RX3i, Serial Bus Transmitter Module)

Role/Application: This single-slot module enables communication and signal translation between the PACSystems RX3i Universal Backplane and serial expansion or remote backplanes (IC693 or IC694 series).

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 132 mA at 5 VDC

Interfaces / Ports: RS-232 DCE, 25-pin connector

Indicators: Two green LEDs (EXP OK, Expansion Active)

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: PACSystems RX3i Universal Backplane, IC693/IC694 Expansion/Remote

Limit: 50 feet (15 meters) expansion, 700 feet (213 meters) remote cable length

Lifecycle: Active or Discontinued, varies by model/revision

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the maximum data rate supported by the IC695LRE001 serial bus transmitter module?

A: The effective data rate for the module is 500k Bytes per second (500 kbps).

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What specific cable is recommended for connecting the Serial Bus Transmitter module?

A: Belden 8107 twisted-pair cable with an overall braid over foil shield is the recommended type.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What does it indicate when the Expansion Active LED on the module is lit?

A: The lit Expansion Active LED confirms that the module is communicating with the expansion backplanes.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: What is the estimated weight of the IC695LRE001 Serial Bus Transmitter module for shipping purposes?

A: The module's weight is approximately 0.3 pounds (140 grams).