{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic697cpm915-series-90-70-plc-cpu-module-32mhz","title":"GE Fanuc IC697CPM915 | Series 90-70 PLC CPU Module 32MHz","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The \u003cstrong style=\"color: #2e86c1;\"\u003eGE Fanuc IC697CPM915\u003c\/strong\u003e is a robust central processing unit specifically engineered for the Series 90-70 PLC family. As a 32-bit processor running at 32 MHz, it provides the computational power necessary for sophisticated industrial automation tasks. This module is the \"brain\" of the PLC rack, managing high-speed I\/O communication and executing complex control logic to ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency in manufacturing and power generation environments.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333; margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eTechnical Configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CPU module is designed for rapid integration and reliable performance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features 1 MB of RAM for extensive program storage and data logging requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with one serial port supporting high-speed data exchange and local programming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBus Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plugs directly into the Series 90-70 bus for high-speed access to all discrete and analog I\/O modules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333; margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eClock Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e32 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fdfdfd;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMemory (RAM)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 Megabyte\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0.85 kg (Module only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fdfdfd;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCurrent Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2.8 Amps @ 5V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fdfdfd;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLEDs for OK, RUN, and Outputs Enabled\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333; margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRack Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong style=\"color: #2e86c1;\"\u003eIC697CPM915\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-slot module that occupies any standard slot in a Series 90-70 rack. Ensure the rack power is off during insertion to protect the backplane pins. The unit weighs approximately \u003cstrong style=\"color: #2e86c1;\"\u003e0.85 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, fitting snugly into the guided rails of the chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatus Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated front-panel LEDs allow for quick visual diagnostics. The 'OK' LED confirms the CPU has passed its power-up self-test, while the 'RUN' LED indicates the processor is actively executing logic and communicating with the I\/O network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333; margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven Reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part of the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 legacy, known for decades of stable performance in heavy industrial applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Power Usage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimized for low heat dissipation despite its 2.8A draw, reducing the cooling load within the control cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Memory Buffer:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1MB RAM capacity allows for complex floating-point math and extensive PID loop control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333; margin-top: 30px;\"\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: Does the IC697CPM915 require a battery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA1: Yes, a lithium battery is required to maintain the 1MB of program RAM during power outages. It is recommended to replace the battery periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Can I program this CPU using Proficy Machine Edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA2: Yes, the IC697CPM915 is compatible with modern GE programming software suites as well as legacy Logicmaster 90 software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: What is the primary cause of a 'FAIL' status on this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA3: A failure is often related to internal hardware self-test errors or an exhausted backup battery that has caused program corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51050832461956,"sku":"IC697CPM915","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/7454\/7844\/files\/IC697CPM915-1.jpg?v=1778857910","url":"https:\/\/www.etowonauto.com\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic697cpm915-series-90-70-plc-cpu-module-32mhz","provider":"Etowon Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}