GE IC698CMX016

Description

Parameters and Specifications:

• Type: Control Memory Exchange Module
• Memory: 16 MB SDRAM reflective memory with parity checking
• Interface: LC fiber port supporting up to 2.12 Gbaud data transfer speed
• Network Capability: Able to communicate with up to 256 nodes per network
• Data Transfer Rates: Ranges from 43 MB/s for 4-byte packets to 174 MB/s for 64-byte packets

Dimensions and Weight:

• The exact dimensions and weight for the IC698CMX016 are not readily available. Please refer to the official GE documentation or product specifications for these details.

Series:

• RX7i Series

Features:

• Reflective Memory Technology: Provides deterministic data sharing between PLCs and compatible devices over fiber optic networks.
• Independence from CPU: Operates without requiring any CPU processing.
• Compatibility: Network-compatible with VMIC 5565 series reflective memory devices.
• Redundant Transmission Support: Supports redundant transmission mode operation.
• LED Status Indicators: Includes various LED status indicators for monitoring and troubleshooting.

Function:

• The GE IC698CMX016 is a control memory exchange module designed for the PACSystems RX7i platform. It primarily functions to enable deterministic data sharing between PLCs and compatible devices using reflective memory technology over fiber optic networks. This module is installed in RX7i racks, occupying a single slot on the backplane, and provides pre-programmed data sharing between PLCs and connected field devices on high-speed fiber optic networks.¹