IC697BEM741 | GE Fanuc Series 90-70 FIP Bus Controller Module
Fanuc · PLCs & Industrial Controllers
Description The GE Fanuc IC697BEM741 is a FIP Bus Controller designed for Series 90-70 PLC systems. It enables communication with 1.0 Mbit FIP or WorldFIP (EN50170) fieldbus networks and supports up to 128 connected field devices. Installed in a single slot of the IC697 VME Integrator rack, it facilitates high-speed distributed I/O communication. Technical Specifications Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand GE Fanuc Emerson Category PLCs/Machine Control Part Number IC697BEM741 Subcategory PLC Module/Rack Product Type FIP Bus Controller Product Line Series 90-70 Operating Voltage 5.0 VDC Backplane Current 1.3 Amps Fieldbus Type FIP / WorldFIP (EN50170) Network Speed 1.0 Mbit I/O Capacity Up to 128 field devices Connectors Dual 9-pin FIP Bus; 15-pin serial LED Indicators 6 status LEDs Rack Compatibility IC697 VME Integrator Rack Configuration Software Logicmaster 90-70; CIMPLICITY Control 90 Weight 1.46 lbs Information About IC697BEM741 The IC697BEM741 is a dual-channel FIP Bus controller developed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC platform. It operates at 5.0 VDC and draws 1.3 Amps of backplane current from the PLC rack. The module supports up to 128 field devices, including remote I/O racks, interfaced PLCs, and fieldbus-compatible devices. Configuration is performed using Windows-based Logicmaster 90-70 or CIMPLICITY Control 90 software, and the module includes dual FIP connectors and a 15-pin serial port for firmware updates and diagnostics. Key Features: Dual-Channel FIP Bus Controller: Supports two FIP communication channels. 1.0 Mbit FIP / WorldFIP Network Support: Enables high-speed fieldbus communication. 128 Device Capacity: Connects to remote I/O, PLCs, and compatible field devices. 5.0 VDC Operation: Powered directly from the PLC backplane. 1.3 Amp Backplane Current: Defined power requirement for rack installation. VME Integrator Rack Installation: Occupies a single slot in IC697 racks. Integrated Diagnostics: Includes 6 LED indicators and local reset pushbutton. Serial and FIP Connectors: Dual 9-pin FIP connectors and 15-pin serial interface. The IC697BEM741 delivers the reliability and precision required for distributed PLC networking and industrial fieldbus communication applications.
Brand: Fanuc · Category: PLCs & Industrial Controllers
Key features
- Dual-Channel FIP Bus Controller: Supports two FIP communication channels.
- 1.0 Mbit FIP / WorldFIP Network Support: Enables high-speed fieldbus communication.
- 128 Device Capacity: Connects to remote I/O, PLCs, and compatible field devices.
- 5.0 VDC Operation: Powered directly from the PLC backplane.
- 1.3 Amp Backplane Current: Defined power requirement for rack installation.
- VME Integrator Rack Installation: Occupies a single slot in IC697 racks.
- Integrated Diagnostics: Includes 6 LED indicators and local reset pushbutton.
- Serial and FIP Connectors: Dual 9-pin FIP connectors and 15-pin serial interface.
Specifications
| Manufacturer part number | IC697BEM741 |
|---|---|
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | GE Fanuc Emerson |
| Category | PLCs/Machine Control |
| Part Number | IC697BEM741 |
| Subcategory | PLC Module/Rack |
| Product Type | FIP Bus Controller |
| Product Line | Series 90-70 |
| Operating Voltage | 5.0 VDC |
| Backplane Current | 1.3 Amps |
| Fieldbus Type | FIP / WorldFIP (EN50170) |
| Network Speed | 1.0 Mbit |
| I/O Capacity | Up to 128 field devices |
| Connectors | Dual 9-pin FIP Bus; 15-pin serial |
| LED Indicators | 6 status LEDs |
| Rack Compatibility | IC697 VME Integrator Rack |
| Configuration Software | Logicmaster 90-70; CIMPLICITY Control 90 |
| Weight | 1.46 lbs |
| Product type | PLC Module/Rack |
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