{"product_id":"5-slot-expansion-chassis-ge-fanuc-90-30-ic693chs398","title":"5-Slot Expansion Chassis | GE Fanuc 90-30 IC693CHS398","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC693CHS398\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides a robust,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexpansion solution for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries 90-30\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePLC systems. This 5-slot baseplate features\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEMI Enhanced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshielding, specifically designed to maintain signal integrity in environments with high electromagnetic interference. It allows for the expansion of I\/O capacity by connecting to a primary CPU baseplate via a high-speed expansion cable. Supporting up to five I\/O or option modules and a dedicated power supply, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC693CHS398\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eserves as a critical building block for distributed control architectures and localized I\/O clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC693CHS398\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 (1 Power Supply Slot + 5 I\/O Slots)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI\/O Slot Assignment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlots 1 through 5 (I\/O and Option Modules)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBus Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e+5V DC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Load\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e170 mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25-pin D-shell Female Connector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAddressing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManual via onboard DIP switches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible CPUs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCPU 331, 340, 341, 350, or higher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Expansion Distance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 feet (15 meters)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanel Mounting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Feature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEMI Enhanced Shielding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced EMI Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe \"Enhanced EMI\" design utilizes superior grounding and shielding techniques. This hardware mitigation prevents logic errors and data corruption caused by the electrical noise of high-power motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and heavy-duty switchgear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScalable System Topology:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDepending on the CPU model, you can daisy-chain multiple expansion baseplates. A CPU 350 system supports up to seven\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC693CHS398\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eracks, allowing for massive I\/O counts without the need for a secondary processor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Rack Addressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIntegrated DIP switches allow for manual rack ID assignment. This ensures the CPU correctly identifies and maps I\/O points across the expansion bus, even in complex multi-rack configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecure High-Speed Connectivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module uses a rugged 25-pin D-shell connector to secure the expansion cable. This physical locking mechanism prevents accidental disconnects in high-vibration industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Power Distribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA dedicated unnumbered slot accommodates a standard Series 90-30 power supply. This local power delivery ensures that the expansion modules receive clean, stable 5V and 24V DC rails regardless of the distance from the main CPU rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat cables do I need to connect the IC693CHS398?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must use the IC693CBL series shielded expansion cables. Depending on your distance requirements, choose from the IC693CBL300 (1m), 301 (2m), 312 (0.15m), or 313 (8m). For the final rack in the chain, use the IC693CBL302 (15m) which includes a built-in terminator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this baseplate support the CPU module directly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC693CHS398\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an expansion baseplate and does not contain a CPU slot. It must connect to a \"Base 0\" (Primary) rack that houses the Series 90-30 CPU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many of these expansion racks can I use in one system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis depends on your CPU. 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