The GE IC693CPU367 Single-Slot CPU Module is one of the most powerful processors in the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC family. Designed for demanding industrial automation applications, this advanced module delivers fast processing, extensive memory, and superior communication capabilities — all in a compact single-slot form factor.

A key strength of the IC693CPU367 is its built-in Ethernet port, enabling seamless integration with modern networks and easy remote monitoring. With an operating speed of 64 MHz, expanded program memory, and data-handling capabilities, the CPU367 is ideal for complex control tasks across a wide range of industries. Its design is fully compatible with the existing Series 90-30 racks and I/O modules, providing an easy path to upgrade legacy systems with higher performance.

Engineers trust the IC693CPU367 to deliver exceptional speed, reliability, and flexibility — making it a staple choice for upgrading PLC systems and tackling large-scale industrial automation projects.

Product Specifications

Applications

The GE IC693CPU367 is deployed across numerous industrial applications where performance and reliability are critical:

• Automotive Assembly Lines: Robotic control, conveyor management, welding, painting

• Oil & Gas Facilities: Pipeline management, drilling rigs, refining process control

• Food & Beverage: High-speed packaging, mixing, batch production

• Water & Wastewater Treatment: Pumping stations, filtration processes, chemical dosing

• Power Utilities: Power generation control, substation monitoring, load balancing

• Pharmaceuticals: Precision batch manufacturing, environmental monitoring

• Material Handling: Conveyor systems, sorters, AGV (automated guided vehicle) control

• Textile Production: Process automation, dyeing, finishing equipment

Advantages and Key Features

• High-Speed Processing: 64 MHz processor delivers fast scan times and supports complex applications.

• Large Memory Capacity: 512 KB program + 512 KB data memory allows for advanced logic and data-intensive processes.

• Built-in Ethernet Connectivity: Simplifies network integration and remote diagnostics.

• Flexible Communications: Integrated serial (RS-232/RS-485) and Ethernet support.

• Compact Single-Slot Design: Saves valuable rack space.

• Compatible with Existing Series 90-30 Hardware: Easy upgrades for legacy systems.

• Industrial-Grade Reliability: Operates reliably in harsh environments.

• Battery Backup: Maintains memory during power interruptions.

• Real-Time Clock: Supports time-stamped data collection and logging.

• Widely Supported: Compatible with popular SCADA and HMI systems.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the processor speed of the IC693CPU367?

   It runs at a fast 64 MHz to handle advanced automation applications.

2. How much memory does the CPU367 provide?

   It includes 512 KB of user program memory and 512 KB of data memory.

3. Does the module have built-in Ethernet?

   Yes, it comes with a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port for easy network integration.

4. Can it be installed into older 90-30 racks?

   Yes, the CPU367 is fully compatible with standard Series 90-30 racks.

5. What programming languages are supported?

   Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Sequential Function Chart (SFC), and Function Block.

6. Does the module support data retention after a power failure?

   Yes, with an onboard battery backup, the CPU367 retains both the program and critical data.

7. What is the size of the CPU367?

   130 x 35 x 116 mm.

8. What is the weight of this module?

   0.4 kg.

9. Is this module certified for industrial use?

   Yes, it is UL, CE, CSA, and FM approved.

10. What industries typically use this CPU module?

    It’s used in manufacturing, oil & gas, power utilities, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, water treatment, and more.