{"product_id":"remote-i-o-expansion-baseplate-ge-fanuc-ic693chs392","title":"Remote I\/O Expansion Baseplate | GE Fanuc IC693CHS392","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE Fanuc IC693CHS392 acts as the high-density physical and electrical foundation for Series 90-30 expansion systems. This 10-slot expansion baseplate houses I\/O modules and power supplies, extending the capabilities of the primary PLC CPU. It facilitates high-speed bus communication across the backplane, ensuring that data from remote sensors and actuators reaches the controller without signal degradation. Engineers utilize the IC693CHS392 to scale automation architectures in manufacturing plants, energy facilities, and process control environments where high I\/O counts require a stable, modular chassis.\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\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Specification\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\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIC693CHS392\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGE Fanuc \/ Emerson\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\u003eSeries 90-30 PLC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRack Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpansion \/ Remote Baseplate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 Slots (for I\/O and Power Supply)\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\u003eHorizontal Panel Mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17.5 in x 5.12 in x 5.5 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0 to 60 deg C (32 to 140 deg F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackplane Bus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-speed integrated data\/power bus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.0 kg to 3.0 kg (including packaging)\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\u003cp\u003eThe IC693CHS392 provides critical mechanical and logical support for expanding PLC networks:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized I\/O Density:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 10-slot configuration maximizes the number of modules available in a single rack footprint. This allows for concentrated control of complex production lines while minimizing the required cabinet space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Backplane Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe integrated bus architecture maintains low-impedance electrical paths between all installed modules. This design prevents data corruption and ensures synchronized timing for high-speed counter and analog input modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRugged Industrial Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGE engineered this baseplate to withstand the vibration and thermal fluctuations common in factory floor environments. The rigid chassis prevents board flexing, which protects the modular pin connectors from mechanical fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play Expansion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis baseplate connects to the main CPU rack via a standard expansion cable. This allows technicians to add entire I\/O banks to a running system with minimal downtime, facilitating rapid scaling for evolving process requirements.\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\u003eIs this GE IC693CHS392 unit 100% Brand New?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We supply the IC693CHS392 in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econdition. Each baseplate arrives in factory-sealed packaging to ensure the gold-plated backplane connectors remain free from oxidation or environmental contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this baseplate require its own power supply?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Every expansion baseplate in the Series 90-30 system requires a dedicated power supply module (installed in the leftmost slot) to provide the necessary voltage levels for the backplane and the installed I\/O modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between this and the IC693CHS398?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IC693CHS392 provides\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 slots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor maximum expansion capacity, whereas the IC693CHS398 is a smaller\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-slot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evariant. Use the IC693CHS392 for high-density applications where you need to maximize I\/O points per linear inch of cabinet space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mount the CPU directly onto this baseplate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The IC693CHS392 is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexpansion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebaseplate. You must install the CPU on a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprimary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebaseplate (such as the IC693CHS391). This unit connects to the CPU rack via an I\/O expansion cable to increase the overall system slot count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44130075017315,"sku":"IC693CHS392","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/258._ea9b6128-39a6-4182-87d1-2bc98c239807.jpg?v=1776742860","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/remote-i-o-expansion-baseplate-ge-fanuc-ic693chs392","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}