GE Emerson IC695PNS001-ABAG | PROFINET Controller for RX3i

GE IC695PNS001-ABAG PROFINET Scanner Module – Product Description

Product Summary

The GE IC695PNS001-ABAG is a high-performance PROFINET Scanner module for PACSystems RX3i, designed to manage communication with distributed PROFINET I/O devices. It acts as a PROFINET Controller (Master), providing deterministic and real-time data exchange for time-critical applications. Moreover, dual integrated Ethernet ports enable flexible network topologies, while built-in diagnostics ensure operational reliability and simplified maintenance. This module is ideal for factory automation, process industries, and utility networks requiring robust Ethernet communication.

Technical Specifications

General Information

• Manufacturer: GE / Emerson Automation

• Model Number: IC695PNS001-ABAG

• Product Type: PROFINET Scanner Module

• Series: PACSystems RX3i

• Weight: 0.7 kg

• Rack-mounted standard RX3i module

Network Role & Performance

• Functions as PROFINET Controller

• Supports up to 128 PROFINET I/O devices

• Update rates configurable from 1 ms to 512 ms

• Deterministic real-time communication

Communication & Interfaces

• Two RJ-45 Ethernet ports 

• 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, full-duplex, auto-negotiation

• Topology support: star, line, ring

Protocol Support

• PROFINET IO 

• Real-time cyclic data exchange

• Device diagnostics and alarm handling

Diagnostics & Indicators

• LED indicators for module, network, and port status

• Fault detection and reporting to RX3i CPU

• Integrated web server for diagnostics and configuration

Power Requirements

• Power consumption: 7 W from RX3i backplane

Environmental Ratings

• Operating temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C

• Storage temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C

• Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing

• Certifications: UL, CE, ATEX Zone 2, C1D2

FAQ

1. How many PROFINET devices can the IC695PNS001-ABAG support?
It supports up to 128 PROFINET I/O devices with configurable update rates.

2. Can this module operate in hazardous locations?
Yes, it is certified for ATEX Zone 2, C1D2, and other industrial approvals.

3. Does it provide network diagnostics?
Yes, LED indicators and an integrated web server allow monitoring and fault detection.

4. What Ethernet topologies are supported?
Star, line, and ring topologies are all supported via dual switched RJ-45 ports.

5. Is it compatible with standard RX3i racks?
Yes, it is a standard RX3i rack-mounted module and integrates with PACSystems controllers.