GE IC698CRE040
Product Description
The GE IC698CRE040 is a redundant communication module designed for use in GE’s PACSystems RX3i programmable automation controller (PAC) platform. This module plays a crucial role in enhancing the reliability and communication capabilities of industrial control systems.
It enables redundant communication paths, which is essential for a
pplications where continuous operation is critical. In case one communication link fails, the module can automatically switch to the redundant link, minimizing downtime and ensuring the uninterrupted flow of data between different components of the control system.
The module supports various communication protocols, allowing it to interface with a wide range of devices, such as other controllers, human – machine interfaces (HMIs), and field devices. This flexibility makes it suitable for diverse industrial applications, including manufacturing, power generation, and process control.
Product Parameters
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- Communication Ports:
- It is equipped with multiple communication ports. For example, it may have Ethernet ports that support 10/100 Mbps data transfer rates, enabling high – speed communication within the network.
- There could also be serial ports (e.g., RS – 232 or RS – 485) for communication with legacy devices or for specific point – to – point connections.
- Communication Ports:
