{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic697rcm711c-series-90-70-redundancy-communications-module","title":"GE Fanuc IC697RCM711C Series 90-70 Redundancy Communications Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGE Fanuc IC697RCM711C Series 90-70 Redundancy Communications Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for hot standby CPU synchronization in Series 90-70 PLC platforms, the \u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC697RCM711C\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eIC697RCM711\u003c\/strong\u003e Redundancy Communications Module) provides direct physical\/electrical execution. This single-slot module transfers I\/O data and program state parameters between primary and backup controllers over dual fiber optic links at 200 Mbit\/s to enable automatic failover execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC697RCM711C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.45 kg (0.99 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.0 cm x 11.0 cm x 3.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to 85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mA from +5 VDC backplane bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Transmission Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 Mbit\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Optic Cable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultimode 62.5\/125 um\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual ST fiber optic connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Fiber Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 meters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Processors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC697CPU731, IC697CPU771, IC697CPU782\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSynchronization Architecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot standby with bumpless transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePWR, SYNC, ACT, FLT LEDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5% to 95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrand-Specific Hardware Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backplane bus communication velocity across the Series 90-70 rack enables real-time memory image replication to keep the secondary CPU synchronized with the primary controller. The module transfers data over dual-redundant fiber channels, bypassing local backplane bottleneck limits while delivering galvanic isolation against high field surge voltages. Firmware flash compatibility checks automatically validate operating revisions between primary and backup processors during initialization to ensure deterministic failover execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the IC697RCM711C module be removed or inserted into the Series 90-70 rack while backplane power is applied?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, technicians must power down the baseplate before removing or inserting the IC697RCM711C module to prevent backplane bus logic corruption and optic transceiver damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What optical connector type and fiber cable specifications are required to interlock two IC697RCM711C modules?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module interface requires dual ST connectors paired with 62.5\/125 um multimode fiber optic cabling, maintaining a total point-to-point cable length under 500 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the IC697RCM711C into an assigned slot of the main Series 90-70 rack, ensuring the rear connector fully mates with the backplane bus. Tighten the module retaining screws to secure mechanical grounding to the rack chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the dual multimode ST fiber cables between the primary and secondary RCM modules, cross-connecting transmit and receive optical ports. Maintain a minimum fiber bend radius of 3.0 inches inside wire ducts to prevent signal attenuation. Ensure all protective dust caps remain installed on unused optical transceivers to prevent dust accumulation on optical surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44486164873315,"sku":"IC697RCM711C","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/503_a26a0ad7-e401-467b-bf8e-7ccea5227a6e.jpg?v=1787040111","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic697rcm711c-series-90-70-redundancy-communications-module","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}