GE Fanuc IC697BEM713J Bus Transmitter Module

The GE Fanuc IC697BEM713J is a Bus Transmitter Module (BTM) for GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLCs. It facilitates the expansion of I/O capacity by connecting up to seven additional expansion racks to the main CPU. This module enhances the scalability of industrial automation systems and supports communication for complex processes.

Technical Specifications

• Model: IC697BEM713J
• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
• Type: Bus Transmitter Module (BTM)
• Expansion Support: Connects up to seven additional racks, enhancing I/O scalability.
• Data Transfer Rate: 500 Kbytes/sec for fast communication.
• Cable Length Support: Maximum 50 feet cable length for flexible installation.
• Current Requirement: 1.4 Amps for efficient power consumption.
• LED Indicators:
  • MODULE OK LED: Indicates successful CPU software configuration and system polling.
  • Programmer Port Enabled LED: Displays communication status with the programmer.
  • Expansion Port Enabled LED: Shows the status of the expansion bus.
• Applications: Ideal for expanding GE Fanuc 90-70 PLC systems and increasing I/O capacity for more complex industrial processes.