GE Fanuc IC693CPU323W Series 90-30 Embedded CPU Baseplate
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: IC693CPU323W
Condition:New with Original Package
Product Type: CPU Processors
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
GE Fanuc IC693CPU323W Series 90-30 Embedded CPU Baseplate
The GE Fanuc IC693CPU323W, also cataloged as the IC693CPU323 Embedded CPU Baseplate, operates as a dedicated hardware component for direct program execution and I/O scan management within Series 90-30 PLC systems.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC693CPU323W |
| Brand | GE Fanuc |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 0.96 kg |
| Dimensions | 263 x 58 x 28 mm |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 430 mA at +5 VDC (backplane bus current draw) |
| Processor | Intel 80188 (10 MHz) |
| User Memory | 12 KB RAM |
| Execution Speed | 0.6 ms per 1K Boolean logic |
| Total Slots | 10 slots (embedded CPU position + I/O slots) |
| Discrete I/O Capacity | 320 points |
| Analog Capacity | 64 input words (%AI), 32 output words (%AQ) |
| Integrated Communications | 1 x SNP / SNP-X serial port |
Backplane Bus Communication Velocity and Firmware Compatibility
The embedded Intel 80188 processing core governs data exchange across the internal backplane bus communication velocity architecture, transferring discrete state bits and analog register words during every 0.6 ms scan phase. Integrating the CPU engine directly into the 10-slot rack frame eliminates physical connector interfaces between the controller and the bus backplane. Internal logic tracks firmware flash compatibility across option cards, regulating deterministic bus access for added Ethernet, Profibus, or Genius communication option modules without sacrificing local scan rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the IC693CPU323W baseplate be connected to additional expansion racks?
A: No, the IC693CPU323W utilizes a standalone embedded CPU architecture that does not support expansion bus connections or multi-rack expansion systems.
Q: How does the integrated CPU design affect available I/O slot availability?
A: Because the CPU logic is built directly into the baseplate chassis, all remaining slot positions accommodate functional I/O or option modules without reserving a separate CPU module slot.
Field Installation Guidelines
Disconnect main input power from the panel enclosure before mounting or wiring the IC693CPU323W baseplate frame. Secure the baseplate chassis to a flat metal panel using standard mounting hardware to maintain solid chassis grounding across all connected modules. Connect a dedicated ground conductor from the chassis earth terminal directly to the primary panel ground bus. Seat an approved Series 90-30 power supply into the left-most power supply slot, verifying locking tab engagement before applying line power to field circuits.