GE Fanuc, the global leader in automation technology, has announced the launch of its latest programmable logic controller (PLC), the IC693CPU374. This high-performance PLC module is part of the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 series and is known for its powerful processing power, flexible configuration and advanced Ethernet communication capabilities.
The IC693CPU374 module is equipped with an 80386EX processor with a clock rate of 133MHz, provides 240KB of user memory, and is capable of handling up to 4K input/output points. Equipped with two serial ports and a built-in Ethernet interface, the module supports high-speed data transfer and network connectivity, making it ideal for industrial automation applications that require extensive data exchange and remote monitoring. In addition, its operating temperature range is 0°C to 60°C, which can be adapted to various industrial environments.
Features of IC693CPU374 include:
High performance processor: provides fast processing speed to execute complex control logic.
Large capacity memory: 240KB of user memory to support large applications and data storage.
Rich communication interfaces: including two serial ports and an Ethernet interface, supporting a variety of communication protocols, such as Modbus TCP/IP.
High scan rate: approximately 0.22 milliseconds per 1K logic or Boolean contact, ensuring the need for real-time control.
Flexible configuration capability: Supports a variety of network topologies and communication protocols, and is easy to integrate with other automation devices.
The PLC module is used in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, petrochemicals, energy, water treatment, automotive and packaging. The launch of IC693CPU374 further enriches GE Fanuc’s product line in the field of industrial automation and is expected to gain widespread recognition and application in the global industrial automation market.