PROFINET Controller Module | GE Fanuc IC695PNC001CA PACSystems RX3i
PROFINET Controller Module | GE Fanuc IC695PNC001CA PACSystems RX3i
PROFINET Controller Module | GE Fanuc IC695PNC001CA PACSystems RX3i
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PROFINET Controller Module | GE Fanuc IC695PNC001CA PACSystems RX3i

  • Manufacturer: GE Fanuc

  • Part Number: IC694ALG233-CA

  • Condition:New with Original Package

  • Product Type: Communication Modules

  • Country of Origin: USA

  • Payment:T/T, Western Union

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

GE Fanuc IC695PNC001CA PACSystems RX3i PROFINET Controller Module

Configured for deterministic Ethernet I/O communication in PACSystems RX3i architectures, the GE Fanuc IC695PNC001CA (IC695PNC001 PROFINET Controller Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution. The module connects up to 256 distributed PROFINET devices over copper and fiber media, managing real-time data exchanges across dual RJ-45 copper ports and dual SFP fiber slots. Furthermore, it operates directly within the RX3i rack, utilizing PCI backplane channels to transfer field I/O data to the central CPU.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model IC695PNC001CA
Brand GE Fanuc / Emerson
Origin USA
Weight 0.45 kg
Dimensions 141 x 33 x 147 mm
Operating Temp 0 to +60 deg C
Power Consumption 1.5 A @ 3.3 VDC (drawn from RX3i backplane)
System Architecture PACSystems RX3i
Module Type PROFINET Controller Module
Network Protocol PROFINET IO (Version 2.2 / 2.3), Universal Class A
Copper Ports 2 x RJ-45 Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps, auto-sensing)
Fiber Optics 2 x SFP fiber slots (100/1000 Mbps, multimode and single-mode)
Device Capacity Up to 256 PROFINET I/O devices
Diagnostic Display LED status indicators (OK, LAN, Status, Config)
Storage Temp -40 to +85 deg C
Relative Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing

Profinet / EtherNet/IP Deterministic Networks & Backplane Integration

The GE Fanuc IC695PNC001CA utilizes hardware-based packet switching to maintain Profinet / EtherNet/IP deterministic networks across high-density I/O arrays. The module offloads protocol stack execution from the main CPU, processing real-time I/O cycles across mixed copper and optical fiber topologies without network jitter. Additionally, high backplane bus communication velocity ensures that cyclic data from up to 256 field devices updates directly in the controller process image, while maintaining firmware flash compatibility across PACSystems RX3i firmware revisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the IC695PNC001CA handle combined copper and fiber optic media connections?

A: The module contains two 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 copper ports and two 100/1000 Mbps SFP slots, allowing technicians to mix media types on the same physical network without external media converters.

Q: What are the backplane current draw requirements for installing the IC695PNC001CA into an RX3i rack?

A: The module draws approximately 1.5 A at 3.3 VDC directly from the RX3i backplane power supply, requiring no external control power cabling to the front faceplate.

Q: How do the diagnostic LEDs on the module front panel assist in network troubleshooting?

A: Faceplate LEDs (OK, LAN, Status, Config) display active network link status and internal hardware health, utilizing distinct blink patterns to indicate configuration mismatches, cable faults, or loss of device communication.

Field Installation Guidelines

Mount the IC695PNC001CA in any available universal slot of a PACSystems RX3i rack. Align the module top hook with the backplane notch and pivot downwards until the board connector seats securely into the PCI backplane rail, then tighten the top and bottom retaining screws. Always isolate backplane power before module insertion or removal.

Run Category 5e or Category 6 industrial Ethernet cables in grounded metallic conduits separate from high-voltage AC motor drives to minimize electromagnetic noise. Maintain minimum optical fiber bend radii when installing SFP transceivers, and ensure all unused RJ-45 ports and SFP slots are fitted with protective dust caps.

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