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GE IC697CPX772 | CPU Module for 90-70 Series PLC | IC697CPX935 GE

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Brand model:GE
Product Name:IC697CPX772
Warranty: 1 year
Size:178 mm (H) × 102 mm (W) × 279 mm (D)
Weight:1.8kg
Origin:USA
Inventory: Spot/Futures
Goods condition: Brand new
Delivery time: 3-4days/1month

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Description

GE IC697CPX772 CPU Module for 90-70 Series PLC

Product Overview: GE IC697CPX772

The GE IC697CPX772 CPU module is a high-performance processing unit designed for GE’s 90-70 Series Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), delivering advanced computational capabilities for complex industrial automation systems. As the central processing component of this series, the IC697CPX772 executes control logic, manages I/O operations, and enables real-time data processing in mission-critical applications. Engineered for reliability and scalability, this module combines a robust hardware architecture with flexible software capabilities, making it an essential component for industries requiring precise control and seamless integration.

 

Featuring a 32-bit RISC processor and 256 MB RAM, the IC697CPX772 supports high-speed execution of control algorithms and complex data processing, ideal for applications such as turbine control, robotic automation, and process optimization. Its dual Ethernet ports (10/100 Mbps) enable seamless connectivity with SCADA systems, HMIs, and enterprise networks, while the built-in USB 2.0 interface simplifies programming and firmware updates. The module’s hot-swappable design allows replacement without system shutdown, reducing downtime in continuous production environments, while its -40°C to +70°C operating range ensures durability in harsh industrial settings.

 

Within automation ecosystems, the IC697CPX772 serves as the brain of GE’s 90-70 Series, coordinating with I/O modules (e.g., IC697MDL740) and communication cards (e.g., IC697CMM711) to manage complex processes. Its compatibility with IEC 61131-3 programming languages (Ladder Diagram, Structured Text) and support for Modbus, Ethernet/IP protocols enhance system flexibility, making it a trusted choice for manufacturing, power generation, and oil & gas industries.

Technical Specifications: GE IC697CPX772

Parameter Name Parameter Value
Product Model IC697CPX772
Manufacturer GE
Product Type PLC CPU Module
Processor 32-bit RISC, 400 MHz
Memory 256 MB RAM, 512 MB Flash
Communication Interfaces 2 x Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), 1 x USB 2.0
Programming Languages IEC 61131-3 (LD, ST, FBD, SFC)
Physical Dimensions 178 mm (H) × 102 mm (W) × 279 mm (D)
Weight 1.8 kg
Operating Temperature -40°C to +70°C
Humidity 5–95% non-condensing
Mounting Type Rack-mounted (GE 90-70 Series)
Compliance UL 508, CSA C22.2, CE
Country of Origin United States

Main Features and Advantages: GE IC697CPX772

High-Speed Processing: The IC697CPX772’s 400 MHz processor and optimized memory architecture enable rapid execution of control programs, supporting up to 1 million instructions per second. This performance is critical for high-speed manufacturing lines or real-time data analysis in power generation systems.

 

Dual Ethernet Connectivity: With two independent Ethernet ports, the module supports redundant network configurations and simultaneous communication with control systems and enterprise networks. This feature enhances system reliability and enables remote monitoring and diagnostics.

 

Hot-Swappable Design: The module’s hot-swappable capability allows replacement while the system is running, eliminating the need for downtime during maintenance. This is vital for industries like pharmaceuticals and food processing, where production interruptions are costly.

 

Wide Temperature Tolerance: Engineered to operate from -40°C to +70°C, the IC697CPX772 withstands extreme temperatures in outdoor installations, mining sites, or high-heat industrial environments without performance degradation.

 

Advanced Diagnostic Tools: Built-in self-diagnostic functions and status LEDs provide real-time feedback on module health, reducing troubleshooting time. The module also supports remote diagnostics via Ethernet, enabling proactive maintenance and minimizing downtime.

Application Areas: GE IC697CPX772

The GE IC697CPX772 CPU module is ideally suited for industries requiring robust and scalable control solutions:

 

  • Manufacturing: Powers automotive assembly lines, robotic welding cells, and CNC machines, ensuring precise motion control and production optimization. Its high processing speed supports real-time quality inspection and adaptive manufacturing processes.
  • Power Generation: Manages steam turbines, generators, and grid synchronization systems in thermal, hydro, and renewable energy plants. The module’s reliability ensures stable power output and safety shutdown capabilities.
  • Oil and Gas: Controls pipeline pressure, flow rates, and safety interlocks in refineries and offshore platforms. Its wide temperature range and rugged design make it suitable for harsh, remote environments.
  • Water Treatment: Orchestrates pump stations, filtration systems, and chemical dosing in water/wastewater plants, ensuring regulatory compliance and continuous operation.
  • Aerospace and Defense: Supports mission-critical control systems in aircraft ground support equipment and military automation, where reliability and security are non-negotiable.

Related Products: GE IC697CPX772

  1. GE IC697CPU780: An earlier-generation CPU module with similar functionality but lower processing speed, suitable for less complex applications.
  2. GE IC697CPX920: A high-performance variant with increased memory and processing power for advanced analytics and AI-driven control.
  3. GE IC697MDL740: A digital input module that interfaces with the IC697CPX772 to convert field signals for processing.
  4. GE IC697CMM711: A communication module enabling Ethernet/IP connectivity for the IC697CPX772, facilitating cloud integration and remote monitoring.
  5. GE IC697PWR711: A redundant power supply module for the 90-70 Series rack, ensuring stable operation of the IC697CPX772.
  6. GE IC697CHS790D: A rack chassis compatible with the IC697CPX772, supporting up to 14 modules for scalable system configurations.

Installation and Maintenance: GE IC697CPX772

Pre-installation Preparations:
Before installing the IC697CPX772, ensure the GE 90-70 Series rack is properly grounded and powered (24V DC). Verify the operating environment meets temperature and humidity requirements, then clean the rack slot to remove debris. Slide the module into the designated slot, securing it with retention brackets. Connect the power cables to the terminal block, following GE’s wiring guidelines, and establish Ethernet connections using shielded cables for optimal signal integrity.

 

Maintenance Recommendations:

 

  • Routine Inspections: Monthly checks include verifying status LEDs, tightening cable connections, and cleaning dust from ventilation slots to maintain thermal performance.
  • Firmware Updates: Periodically update the module’s firmware using GE’s Proficy software to access new features and security patches.
  • Redundancy Testing: Quarterly tests of Ethernet ports and power supplies ensure failover functionality in redundant configurations.
  • Environmental Monitoring: Regularly assess ambient conditions to prevent overheating or moisture ingress, especially in harsh environments.

Product Guarantee: GE IC697CPX772

Our company provides a 12-month quality warranty for the GE IC697CPX772 CPU module, covering hardware defects from non-human causes. During the warranty period, we will replace any module with abnormal processing, communication failures, or physical damage at no cost. For discontinued models or urgent needs, our global supply chain network ensures prompt delivery, minimizing downtime and supporting continuous industrial operation.

 

With 17 years of expertise in industrial control distribution, we are committed to reliable solutions and exceptional support. The IC697CPX772 exemplifies our dedication to quality, offering the performance and durability required for critical automation systems. Contact us today to optimize your control infrastructure with this advanced CPU module.

 

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