OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC693APU305 (Series 90-30, High-Speed I/O Processor Module)

Role/Application: A high-speed intelligent module designed for the Series 90-30 PLC, capable of autonomous signal processing for rapid control functions like velocity measurement and process handling.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 450 mA typical from 5 V backplane

Interfaces / Ports: Removable terminal board

Indicators: Module OK, Configured OK, and four Output status LEDs

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: Series 90-30 PLC baseplate

Limit: 12 inputs, 8 outputs (4 at 1 A, 4 at 0.5 A)

Lifecycle: Discontinued by manufacturer

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the high-speed I/O update time provided by the IC693APU305 dedicated processor?

A: The dedicated processor ensures a rapid I/O update rate of 500 microseconds.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What are the two acceptable input voltage ranges for the 12 positive logic inputs on the module?

A: The inputs are configurable for either 5 VDC (TTL) or 10 to 30 VDC (non-TTL).

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Which software programs can be used for configuration of the IC693APU305 module?

A: The module is configured using a handheld programmer, Logic Master 90-30, or VersaPro software.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: What protection is provided for the IC693APU305's output circuits?

A: All eight output circuits are protected by a single, replaceable fuse.