{"product_id":"ic698cre040-ge-redundant-cpu-for-large-scale-automation","title":"IC698CRE040 GE Redundant CPU for Large Scale Automation","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC698CRE040\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eserves as the premier processing engine for the PACSystems RX7i control platform. This\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCPU module executes complex control logic and manages high-speed data acquisition for large-scale industrial applications. Engineered for mission-critical infrastructure, the IC698CRE040 features a powerful 1.8 GHz processor and integrated Ethernet ports to support high-availability redundant architectures. It coordinates all I\/O traffic and communication across the RX7i backplane, providing the computational horsepower required for real-time monitoring in oil and gas, power generation, and chemical processing facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Electric (GE Fanuc)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIC698CRE040\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePACSystems RX7i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.8 GHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUser Memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e64 MB RAM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Volatile Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32 MB Flash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual Ethernet Ports, RS-232, RS-485\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRedundancy Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports Hot Standby Redundancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard RX7i Chassis Slot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.50 lbs (0.68 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed Execution:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 1.8 GHz processing core handles demanding automation tasks and complex mathematical algorithms with minimal scan times. This ensures precise control over fast-acting process loops and large I\/O configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Ethernet Redundancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDual built-in Ethernet ports allow for seamless integration into redundant network topologies. This architecture ensures that the control system maintains communication even during a cable failure or network port malfunction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive System Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOnboard LED indicators and built-in self-test (BIST) routines provide immediate status on CPU health and bus activity. Maintenance teams use these diagnostics to isolate faults quickly, reducing Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) in critical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVast Memory Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWith 64MB of RAM and 32MB of Flash memory, this module stores extensive user programs and large historical data tables locally. It supports complex applications without requiring external memory expansion, simplifying the hardware footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the IC698CRE040 support hot-standby redundancy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes. The \"CRE\" designation indicates that this CPU is specifically designed for Control Redundancy. It allows two RX7i systems to operate in a synchronized pair, where the backup unit assumes control instantly if the primary CPU fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the 1.8 GHz version compare to the 300 MHz version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 1.8 GHz model offers significantly higher throughput and faster logic execution. While functionally compatible with the RX7i series, the 1.8 GHz version is the standard for high-density I\/O applications and complex motion control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat battery is required for memory backup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe IC698CRE040 utilizes a standard GE lithium battery to maintain the CMOS memory and the real-time clock during power outages. We recommend replacing the battery according to the scheduled maintenance interval to prevent program loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a genuine GE original part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAbsolutely. We provide only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New, original GE Fanuc IC698CRE040\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emodules. 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