IC695CMX128 Overview

The IC695CMX128 General Electric RX3i Control Memory Xchange Module is a PACSystems RX3i Control Memory Xchanger module featuring 128 MB SDRAM, 2.1 Gb/s bus speed, and requiring 253 mA at +5V and 660 mA at +3.3V.

Product Advantages

High-Speed Communication: Offers 2.1 Gb/s bus speed and network transfer rates up to 174 Mbytes/s for rapid data exchange.

Ample User Memory: Features 128 MB SDRAM to handle complex control applications and large data sets efficiently.

Reflective Memory Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with VMIC 5565 devices using fiber optic LC connectors for deterministic networking.

Compact Design: Occupies only a single slot, conserving valuable rack space for other modules.

Dynamic Packet Handling: Supports packet sizes from 4 to 68 bytes, optimizing data transmission flexibility.

Lightweight Construction: Weighs just 1 pound, simplifying installation and reducing mechanical stress on the backplane.

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary function of the IC695CMX128 module?

A1: It shares data between PLCs and other devices via a high-speed fiber-optic reflective memory network.

Q2: How many nodes can be supported on the reflective memory network?

A2: The network can support up to 256 nodes connected in a daisy chain loop.

Q3: What software is required to program this module?

A3: Proficy Machine Edition Logic Developer software version 5.80 or later is required.

Q4: What do the four green status LEDs indicate?

A4: They indicate the status of the CPU (OK), module configuration (CONFIG), signal detection (SIG DELETE), and received data packets (OWN DATA).

Q5: What type of cabling is used to connect the modules?

A5: They use single or dual multimode fiber optic cables with LC type connectors.