GE Fanuc IC698CPE030 PACSystems RX7i CPU Processor Module

The GE Fanuc IC698CPE030 is a high‑performance CPU processor module for PACSystems RX7i PAC system. Equipped with 600 MHz Pentium‑M processor, 64 MB user memory and 64 MB flash memory, it executes user control logic and handles real‑time data exchange with I/O modules over VME64 backplane.

This rack‑slot CPU integrates dual Ethernet ports and serial communication interfaces, supports multiple programming languages and VME compatible modules. It serves as key aftermarket spare for maintenance, overhaul and retrofitting of complex process and machinery automation control racks.

Main Specifications

• Brand: GE Fanuc (Emerson); Model:IC698CPE030; Type: RX7i PAC CPU Processor Module
• Processor: 600 MHz Pentium‑M; Memory: 64 MB user memory, 64 MB non‑volatile flash memory
• Interface: Dual Ethernet, RS232/RS485 serial port; Backplane: VME64 standard bus
• Function: User program execution, real‑time I/O processing, self‑diagnosis, multi‑protocol communication
• Feature: Supports Ladder, Structured Text, FBD, C language; compatible with 90‑70 I/O and VME modules
• Installation: Slot‑mount inside RX7i rack via VME back‑plane
• Operating Environment: 0℃ ~ +60℃, 5%‑95% RH non‑condensing
• Certifications: CE compliant for industrial PAC automation applications

Core Functions

• Execute downloaded automation control program and perform real‑time logic calculation for field process control.
• Exchange data with I/O modules and VME peripherals through VME64 rack back‑plane bus interface.
• Communicate with HMI, programming tool and upper host via Ethernet and serial SNP / Modbus RTU protocols.
• Power‑on comprehensive self‑diagnosis, hardware status indication and fault log storage for system troubleshooting.
• Battery‑backed memory preserves variables; flash memory stores program and configuration data against power loss.
• Support multi‑language programming, symbolic variable auto‑allocation for complex automation project deployment.

Application Scenarios

• Main control unit for PACSystems RX7i automation racks in process industry, machinery and material‑handling systems.
• Complex discrete and process control replacing legacy Series 90‑70 PLC hardware platforms.
• Retrofit and spare replacement for existing RX7i system CPU failure and system upgrade projects.
• Control cabinet overhaul, program debugging and faulty CPU processor‑module replacement work.
• Spare‑parts inventory for system integrators and industrial automation engineering contractors.

• Global aftermarket spare supply for technical teams maintaining GE Fanuc RX7i PAC automation hardware.