OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC695CNM001 (PACSystems RX3i, CANopen Master Module)

Role/Application: Communication module enabling an RX3i controller CPU to act as the CANopen network master, supporting up to five slave devices with high-speed data exchange.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 800 mA at 3.3 VDC backplane

Interfaces / Ports: 9-pin male D-connector, USB Mini-B port

Indicators: POWER, MOD Status, NET Status (3 LEDs)

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: RX3i CPU firmware 7.70 or later

Limit: 5 slave devices per module

Lifecycle: Active

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the supported range of baud rates for the CANopen network communication?

A: The adjustable baud rate range is from 10 kbits/s up to a maximum of 1 Mbits/s.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What are the installation restrictions for the IC695CNM001 module in the RX3i system?

A: Install in any I/O slot in the main rack, but exclude slot 0 or the expansion slot.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What software is required to configure the CANopen network and download the configuration?

A: The SYCON.NET software is used to configure the network via the module's USB port.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Does the IC695CNM001 module support hot-swapping in a powered RX3i backplane?

A: Yes, the module is hot-swappable, allowing installation or removal with system power applied.