Product Overview
The GE IC693PBM200 is a Profibus DP Master Module for the Series 90-30 PLC platform, enabling high-speed communication with up to 125 DP slaves. It provides 244 bytes of input and 244 bytes of output data per slave, making it ideal for remote I/O and distributed control applications.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Brand |
GE Fanuc |
| Part Number |
IC693PBM200 |
| Product Type |
Profibus Master Module |
| Communication Interface |
One RS232 Service port; One Profibus Master Port |
| Communication Protocol |
Profibus DP |
| Backplane Current Consumption |
450 mA at 5VDC (typical) |
| Number of Supported DP Slaves |
125 |
| Data Rates |
All standard data rates |
| Input Data |
244 Bytes |
| Output Data |
244 Bytes |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 60 degrees Celsius |
| Mounting Location |
Any Series 90-30 Baseplate |
| Baud Rates |
9.6K, 19.2K, 93.75K, 187.5K, 500K, 1.5M, 3M, 6M, and 12M Baud |
| Status Information |
Slave Status Bit Array table; Network diagnostic counters; DP master diagnostic counters; Slave Diagnostic Address |
| Product Lifecycle Status |
Discontinued/Obsolete |
Applications
The GE IC693PBM200 is designed for industrial automation systems requiring reliable Profibus DP communication. It supports up to 125 DP slaves, enabling remote I/O architectures and integration with devices such as gateways, HMIs, and SCADA systems. Typical applications include manufacturing lines, process control, and distributed control systems. PLC Source PRO offers fast quote response and quick dispatch for this module, ensuring minimal downtime.
Compatibility
The IC693PBM200 is compatible with Series 90-30 CPUs including CPU 311/313/323, 331, 341, 350, 352, 360, 363, and 364. It requires CIMPLICITY Machine Edition Logic Developer version 2.6 or later for configuration. For most applications, CPU release V8.00 is applicable; for large-scale applications, CPU release 10.60 or later may be needed. The module can be mounted in any Series 90-30 baseplate slot except slot 1, which is reserved for the power supply.
Selection Guide
When selecting the GE IC693PBM200, consider the number of Profibus DP slaves and data requirements. This module supports 125 slaves with 244 bytes input and 244 bytes output per slave. Ensure your CPU firmware meets the minimum release for your application scale. For technical support and genuine parts availability, contact PLC Source PRO.