GE Fanuc IC670PBI001-BD Field Control Profibus-DP BIU
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: IC670PBI001
Condition：New with Original Package
Product Type: Bus Interface Units
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
GE Fanuc IC670PBI001-BD Field Control Profibus Interface Unit
The GE Fanuc IC670PBI001-BD, also cataloged as the IC670PBI001 Profibus Bus Interface Unit, operates as a dedicated hardware component for communication bridging between Profibus-DP master controllers and local Field I/O modules within GE Field Control platforms. It manages deterministic RS-485 bus traffic across the network and presents connected I/O blocks as a single unified slave node.
Suffix Breakdown & Model Matrix
| Part Number / Matrix Identifier | Functional Description & Revision Status |
|---|---|
| IC670PBI001 | Base Field Control Profibus-DP Bus Interface Unit Hardware |
| IC670PBI001-BD | Specific Hardware Revision Sub-series Designation |
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC670PBI001-BD |
| Brand | GE Fanuc |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.20 kg (0 lbs 7.0 oz) / Base unit: 0.79 kg (1.75 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 102 mm x 178 mm x 127 mm (4.0 in x 7.0 in x 5.0 in) |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to 55 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 7.7 W Input Power (Power Dissipation: 4.45 W) |
| Rated Input Voltage | 24 VDC (Operating Voltage Range: 18-30 VDC) |
| System Compatibility | GE Field Control / Series 90-70 PLC |
| Communication Ports | 1x 9-pin D-sub Profibus DP, 1x 9-pin D-sub Hand-Held Programmer |
| Communication Velocity | Auto-detecting 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps |
| Max Supported Modules | Up to 8 Field I/O modules per BIU |
| Network Addressing | Manual hardware configuration via embedded DIP switches (00-32) |
| Tariff Code | 8517620050 |
Deterministic Backplane Communication Velocity & Network Integrity
The IC670PBI001-BD executes deterministic communication processing to maintain consistent cycle times across the local Field I/O backplane bus. Auto-baud rate detection synchronizes fieldbus traffic up to 12 Mbps without manual timing configuration. Internal firmware flash compatibility ensures stable message conversion latencies between local I/O registers and upstream Profibus-DP network masters, while optical isolation protects internal processing logic against differential line noise over shielded twisted-pair cabling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How is the network node address assigned on the IC670PBI001-BD interface unit?
A: Node addressing is configured manually on the physical module using the embedded DIP switches before powering on the station.
Q: How many Field I/O modules can a single IC670PBI001-BD interface support on a local rack?
A: A single unit manages local backplane bus traffic for up to 8 Field I/O modules, presenting them as a consolidated slave node.
Q: What transmission speeds are supported over the RS-485 Profibus connection?
A: The physical port auto-detects standard Profibus speeds including 9.6 kbps, 19.2 kbps, 93.75 kbps, 187.5 kbps, 500 kbps, 1.5 Mbps, 3 Mbps, 6 Mbps, and 12 Mbps.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Mount the module onto the dedicated Bus Interface Unit terminal block on a secure DIN rail or enclosure backpanel before attaching field wiring.
- Set the node address via the embedded DIP switches prior to supplying 24 VDC input power to the terminal block connections.
- Connect Profibus network cabling using a shielded twisted-pair conductor and standard 9-pin D-sub connectors with integrated termination resistors at line ends.
- Ensure the external 24 VDC power supply remains within the 18-30 VDC operating threshold and satisfies the 10 ms maximum holdup time requirement.
- Verify that panel ventilation keeps the ambient operating environment within 0 deg C to 55 deg C to maintain the unit MTBF performance.