OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC693CPU367 (Series 90-30, Central Processing Unit)

Role/Application: This 32-bit CPU module serves as a PROFIBUS-DP slave device on the Series 90-30 backplane, providing 240 kilobytes of register memory and 4096 discrete I/O points.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 940 mA at 5 VDC from backplane

Interfaces / Ports: One PROFIBUS-DP, one RS-232 service port

Indicators: Network status LEDs

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: Series 90-30, CPU version 10.72 or later

Limit: 244 bytes max input/output data

Lifecycle: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the maximum PROFIBUS data rate supported by the IC693CPU367 module?

A: The CPU supports all standard PROFIBUS data rates up to a maximum of 12 megabits per second.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: Which GE Fanuc software version is required to configure the IC693CPU367 CPU module?

A: Configuration requires Proficy Machine Edition Logic Developer software version 5.0 or later.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Does the IC693CPU367 CPU support floating-point math operations for control logic?

A: Yes, the 80386EX processor in the CPU module supports floating-point math operations.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Can the IC693CPU367 operate as a PROFIBUS-DP master device in the network?

A: No, the IC693CPU367 module is strictly configured to operate as a PROFIBUS-DP slave device.