GE Fanuc IC697PCM711 Programmable Coprocessor Unit

The GE Fanuc IC697PCM711 is a single-slot Programmable Coprocessor Unit (PCU) designed for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This module serves as an add-on card that enhances the main CPU’s processing power.

Key Features and Benefits

• Offloads Specific Tasks: The IC697PCM711 enhances the overall performance by taking over certain tasks from the main CPU.
• Dual Tasking: This feature allows the module to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, boosting efficiency.
• Battery-Backed Memory: The module supports up to 96Kbytes of battery-backed memory, ensuring data retention during power failures.
• Three Status LEDs: These LEDs provide visual indicators for the module’s operating status.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Single-slot Programmable Coprocessor Unit
• Application: GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLCs
• Features: Dual tasking, battery-backed memory, status LEDs
• Memory: Up to 96Kbytes of battery-backed memory
• Compatibility: Designed specifically for the GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC platform

Applications

The IC697PCM711 is commonly used in industrial automation applications that require additional processing power, such as:

• Complex Motion Control: It handles intricate movement patterns for robotic arms or conveyor systems.
• High-Speed Data Acquisition: The module rapidly collects large amounts of data from sensors and devices.
• Advanced Process Control: It implements sophisticated algorithms to optimize industrial processes.