OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC693CPU352 (Series 90-30, CPU Module)

Role/Application: A high-performance, single-slot CPU module for the Series 90-30 PLC, featuring 240 Kbytes user memory and hardware floating point math for medium to large-scale control systems.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 890 milliamps from 5 VDC

Interfaces / Ports: Three serial ports (Port 0, Port 1, Port 2)

Indicators: LED indicators for SNP, Port 1, and Port 2

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to plus 60 degrees C ambient

Platform / Compatibility: Series 90-30 baseplates; supports 8 total baseplates

Limit: 2048 discrete I/O; 32,640 analog I/O

Lifecycle: Discontinued

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the typical scan rate for Boolean logic operations on the CPU352 module?

A: The typical scan rate is 0.22 milliseconds per 1K of Boolean logic.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: Which serial port is used for downloading firmware upgrades to the IC693CPU352?

A: Firmware upgrades are typically downloaded serially to Port 1, which uses an RJ-11 connector.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Does the IC693CPU352 support floating point math operations?

A: Yes, this CPU module includes hardware-based floating point math capabilities.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: What is the maximum number of baseplates supported in a system using the IC693CPU352?

A: The system supports a maximum of eight baseplates total, including the CPU baseplate.