GE Fanuc IC698CHS117 Rx7i 18-Slot I/O Rack VME64

Product overview

• Brand: GE Fanuc — Model: IC698CHS117 — Series: Rx7i PACsystem
• 18-slot I/O rack for Rx7i PACSystem
• VME64 backplane system with 4x bandwidth strength
• Provides faster I/O throughput than standard VME
• Open-type design — requires IP54 or higher enclosure
• Net weight: 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs)

Power specifications

• Operating voltage: 5 to 12 Volts DC
• Power supply rating: 350 Watts
• Current ratings: 60 Amps at 5.0V DC, 12 Amps at 12V DC, 4 Amps at -12V
• Supports high-wattage Rx7i power supplies
• Compatible with Rx7i AC power supply plug-ins

Slot configuration

• 18 I/O slots numbered 1 through 18
• Average slot width: 0.8 inches
• Slot 1 reserved for CPU — double-width CPUs use slots 1-2
• Slot 0 (2.6 inches) for power supply module
• Supports up to 15 single-width or 8 double-width modules
• Accepts mixed double-width and single-width configurations

Compatibility

• Supports GE Fanuc Rx7i CPUs and I/O modules
• Works with Series 90-70 I/O modules
• Accepts all standard VME modules

Mounting and dimensions

• Rear wall mounting
• Dimensions: 11.2 x 19.0 x 7.5 inches (H x W x D)
• Optional fan assembly available

FAQ

Q: How many modules can IC698CHS117 hold?

A: 18 slots — up to 15 single-width or 8 double-width modules, or mix both.

Q: Which slot is for CPU?

A: Slot 1 is reserved for CPU. Double-width CPUs use slots 1 and 2.

Q: What software configures this rack?

A: CIMPLICITY Machine Edition Logic Developer-PLC software.