{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic693bem332-series-90-30-fip-i-o-interface-module","title":"GE Fanuc IC693BEM332 Series 90-30 FIP I\/O Interface Module","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #1976d2; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #1976d2; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGE Fanuc IC693BEM332\u003c\/span\u003e FIP I\/O Interface Module\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5; color: #333; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  The module functions as a high-speed, intelligent field network gateway engineered explicitly for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC platform. Operating as a specialized Bus Expansion Module (BEM), this 0.35 kg communication card integrates the Factory Instrumentation Protocol (FIP) standard directly into your controller backplane, enabling stable, high-throughput determinism across distributed factory layouts.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1976d2; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.3em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333; width: 40%;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003eIC693BEM332\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003eBus Expansion Module (BEM) \/ FIP I\/O Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eCommunication Protocol\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003eFactory Instrumentation Protocol (FIP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eNetwork Transmission Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003e2.5 MHz for deterministic, rapid data exchange\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003ePhysical Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003eTwo (2) x 9-pin D-Type Serial Female Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eSerial Signal Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003eRS-422 and RS-482 field compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eInternal Power Sourcing\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003e5 VDC logic power drawn straight from the PLC backplane\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eCurrent Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003e300 mA maximum continuous draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eEnvironmental Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003eIP20 Rated (Enclosed, finger-safe clean environments)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eOperating Conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003e0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) | Storage: -40°C to 85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eHardware Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; color: #555;\"\u003e0.35 kg net weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1976d2; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.3em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eQuick Installation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px; line-height: 1.5; color: #333; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eEnsure that all incoming AC or DC power lines to the Series 90-30 rack baseplate are fully powered down before embarking on installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eGently seat this 0.35 kg module into its designated slot and lock the mechanical retainers to accommodate its hardware weight correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eSecurely attach your serial network lines into the 9-pin D-type front sockets, checking that long cable runs stay safely below the 100-meter threshold per port to mitigate line attenuation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1976d2; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.3em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What are the primary structural and environmental design parameters of this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  A1: The module has an IP20 protection rating and weighs 0.35 kg, making it perfect for integration into protected industrial control cabinets. It operates efficiently within a standard temperature span of 0°C to 60°C, drawing a modest 300 mA from the backplane's internal 5 VDC rail.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQ2: How does the 2.5 MHz Factory Instrumentation Protocol (FIP) benefit complex field installations?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  A2: A 2.5 MHz clock transmission speed provides fast, stable, and highly deterministic data exchanges across automated processing cells. This speed ensures that remote I\/O points are scanned with minimal cyclic jitter, which is critical for synchronous line control.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQ3: What are the layout constraints for the dual serial ports during deployment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  A3: The faceplate features two individual 9-pin D-type serial plugs supporting RS-422 and RS-482 wiring parameters. Depending on your choice of shielded trunk cables and network terminations, each isolated field port can drive communication spans up to a maximum length of 100 meters.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51050811359364,"sku":"IC693BEM332","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/7454\/7844\/files\/IC693BEM332.jpg?v=1781792990","url":"https:\/\/www.etowonauto.com\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic693bem332-series-90-30-fip-i-o-interface-module","provider":"Etowon Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}