GE IC697BEM713

GE Fanuc IC697BEM713 | Series 90-70 PLC I/O Module | Genius Bus Controller (GBC) | I/O Network Interface

Overview

The GE Fanuc IC697BEM713 is a Genius Bus Controller (GBC) module designed for the Series 90-70 PLC system. It allows the CPU to communicate with a distributed I/O network of Genius devices, enabling scalable and high-performance control in industrial automation environments.

Key Features

• Function: Genius Bus Controller (GBC)

• Network Support: Connects to Genius I/O blocks and other GBC-enabled devices

• Data Rate: Up to 153.6 Kbps

• Module Slot: Occupies one I/O slot in 90-70 rack

• Diagnostics: Built-in LED status indicators

• Communications: Handles I/O updates and fault detection over the bus

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: IC697BEM713

• Bus Type: Genius I/O network

• Max Devices per Bus: 31

• Cable Type: Shielded twisted pair

• Backplane Power Requirements: 5V @ 1.2 A

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C

• Certifications: UL, CE

Applications

• Distributed I/O network configuration

• High-speed communication with remote I/O blocks

• Industrial process and discrete automation

• Machine control systems using Genius I/O

Why Choose the IC697BEM713?

• Expands Control: Easily connects multiple remote devices

• Flexible Topology: Ideal for large-scale distributed systems

• Diagnostic LEDs: Real-time network and module status feedback

• GE Fanuc Proven: Trusted interface module for Genius networks

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The GE Fanuc IC697BEM713 Genius Bus Controller is available and ready for global shipment. 

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