IC694DSM324-BE GE Fanuc Motion Controller RX3i Module
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
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Part Number: IC694DSM324-BE
Condition：New with Original Package
Product Type: Motion Controller Modules
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
GE Fanuc IC694DSM324-BE PACSystems RX3i 4-Axis Motion Controller Module
Configured for multi-axis servo position and velocity execution in PACSystems RX3i platforms, the GE Fanuc IC694DSM324-BE (IC694DSM324 Motion Controller Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution across high-speed industrial processing lines.
Suffix Breakdown & Model Matrix
| Base Model | Suffix Hardware Variant | Subsystem Revision | Interface Topology |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC694DSM324 | -BE | Hardware Revision B, Edition E | FSSB Fiber Optic / 36-Pin D-Shell |
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC694DSM324-BE |
| Brand | GE Fanuc |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.31 kg (0.69 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 168 x 150 x 55 mm |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 860 mA at 5 VDC (Backplane) |
| Controlled Axes | Up to 4 independent or synchronized axes |
| Operating Modes | Standard Mode (follower loop disabled), Follower Mode (loop enabled) |
| Motion Profile Types | Electronic CAM, Position Control, Velocity Control |
| On-Board Program Memory | Flash storage for 10 programs and 40 subroutines |
| Servo Interface | FSSB Fiber Optic Port |
| Auxiliary I/O Connectors | Dual 36-pin D-shell connectors (24 VDC I/O and 5 VDC I/O) |
| Serial/Network Interfaces | RS232, RS485, Modbus, Ethernet, RJ-45 COMM port |
| External Encoder Power Output | 500 mA at 5 VDC |
| Analog Output Resolution | 13 bit |
| Block Processing Time | Less than 5 ms |
| Diagnostic Display | 8 LED Status Indicators (STATUS, OK, CONFIG, FSSB, AXIS 1-4) |
| Baseplate Slot Usage | Single Slot |
Industrial Motion & Deterministic Network Features
The module handles backplane bus communication velocity and deterministic real-time execution via the PACSystems RX3i backplane interface. Servo command distribution relies on the Fiber Servo Serial Bus (FSSB) optoelectronic link, isolating noise while sending motion profiles to downstream servo drives. Non-volatile flash storage maintains electronic CAM tables locally to avoid backplane execution latencies during synchronized high-speed operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the backplane power budget restrictions when adding external encoders to the IC694DSM324-BE?
A: The module draws a nominal 860 mA at 5 VDC from the RX3i backplane bus. When utilizing external 5 VDC incremental encoders, an additional power draw up to 500 mA occurs on the 5 VDC supply bus, requiring total backplane load validation prior to installation.
Q: Can the IC694DSM324-BE module be replaced while the PACSystems RX3i system remains powered?
A: Yes, the module supports hot-swapping (Hot Swap / Insertion and Removal Under Power) within RX3i universal backplanes. However, external 24 VDC auxiliary field wiring and FSSB fiber connections must be disconnected prior to releasing the module retaining mechanisms.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Maintain panel grounding resistance at or below 100 ohm connected directly to the primary enclosure ground bus bar.
- Secure all 36-pin D-shell I/O connections using integrated screw locks to prevent interface degradation in high-vibration environments.
- Route FSSB fiber optic cables outside of high-voltage wire trunks, maintaining minimum bend radius thresholds to prevent optical signal loss.
- Verify CPU firmware release compatibility (RX3i CPU firmware v2.80 or later and DSM324i firmware v1.61 or later) prior to system commissioning.