GE IC697PCM711P 

Product Overview

The GE IC697PCM711P is a high-performance programmable communication module designed for GE Fanuc Series 90-70 / PACSystems control systems. It enables versatile communication capabilities including Ethernet and serial interfaces, making it a core component for integrating controllers with industrial networks, HMIs, and SCADA systems. The module supports flexible communication protocols and provides reliable data transfer for distributed automation applications.

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Parameter Highlights 

Parameter	Specification
Model	GE IC697PCM711P
Type	Programmable Communication Module
Compatible Systems	GE Fanuc Series 90-70 / PACSystems
Communication Interfaces	Ethernet, Serial (RS-232/RS-485)
Protocol Support	Multiple industrial communication protocols (depends on configuration)
Installation	Rack-mounted or chassis installation
Operating Temperature	Industrial temperature range
Power Supply	Requires compatible PACSystems power supply
LED Indicators	Status, communication, and error indicators

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What Makes IC697PCM711P Special

Unlike fixed-function communication modules, the IC697PCM711P offers programmable communication logic, which allows it to adapt to different network requirements. This flexibility is especially useful in systems that need to bridge multiple protocols or require custom data handling between devices.

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Core Features

• Programmable Communication Logic: Allows custom protocol mapping and data routing.

• Multi-Interface Support: Supports Ethernet and serial communication simultaneously.

• High Reliability: Industrial-grade design for 24/7 operation.

• Fast Data Transfer: Designed for low-latency communication in automation systems.

• Wide Compatibility: Works with GE PACSystems and Series 90-70 platforms.

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System Structure & Components

The IC697PCM711P module includes the following major parts:

• Ethernet Port(s) – for network connectivity and data exchange

• Serial Ports – RS-232/RS-485 interfaces for legacy devices

• Processor and Memory – handles communication tasks and program storage

• Signal Conditioning & Protection – ensures stable operation under electrical noise

• Status LEDs – indicate link status, activity, and errors

• Mounting Interface – connects securely to the rack or chassis backplane

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Typical Application Areas

This communication module is commonly used in:

• Industrial Networking and Protocol Conversion

• SCADA System Integration

• Remote Monitoring and Data Acquisition

• Machine-to-Machine Communication

• HMI and Operator Panel Connectivity

• Legacy Equipment Integration (RS-232/RS-485)

  
  

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Installation & Maintenance Guide

Installation Checklist

1. Confirm rack compatibility and available slot space.

2. Connect the module to the system backplane and ensure proper seating.

3. Use shielded Ethernet cabling for industrial environments.

4. Configure network settings through the programming software.

5. Verify communication stability and check status LEDs.

Maintenance Tips

• Regularly inspect connectors and cables for wear.

• Keep the module free from dust and moisture.

• Monitor module status through diagnostic LEDs and software.

• Ensure firmware updates are applied according to GE guidelines.

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Additional Notes

• Ideal for systems requiring flexible communication routing

• Supports integration of modern Ethernet networks with legacy serial devices

• Enhances system scalability and future-proofing

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