GE IC697CGR935 CPU controller module

IC697CGR935 is a communication interface that provides Modbus RTU and Modbus TCP/IP protocols, enabling PLC to exchange data with other devices. IC697CGR935 module supports multiple communication modes and is widely used in industrial automation and control systems to help achieve remote communication and data integration between systems.

Description:
Part Number: IC697CGR935
Model: Modbus Communication Module
Brand: GE Fanuc (Emerson)
Condition: New & Original in Factory Packing
Factory Warranty: 12 Months

FAQ:

1. What is the function of the IC697CGR935 module?
The IC697CGR935 is a Modbus Communication Module for GE Fanuc 90-30 PLC systems. It enables communication between the PLC and Modbus-compatible devices using both Modbus RTU (serial) and Modbus TCP/IP (Ethernet) protocols. The module allows for data exchange, remote monitoring, and control of devices over a network, expanding the PLC’s connectivity and integration with other automation equipment.

2. How do I install the IC697CGR935 module?
To install the IC697CGR935 module, first ensure that the 90-30 PLC system is powered down. Insert the module into the designated slot in the PLC’s backplane. After physically installing the module, connect it to the Modbus network via serial (RTU) or Ethernet (TCP/IP) cables, depending on your configuration. Finally, power up the system and configure the module settings using the GE 90-30 configuration software to define the communication parameters and establish communication with connected Modbus devices.

3. What is the maximum number of Modbus devices the IC697CGR935 can support?
The IC697CGR935 module can support up to 32 Modbus devices (masters or slaves) on a Modbus RTU network. For Modbus TCP/IP, the exact number of devices that can be supported depends on network configuration, but typically it can support up to 32 Modbus TCP/IP connections. The actual number of supported devices may vary depending on network traffic, communication speed, and the PLC's processing capacity.