Description
GE IC200BEM003 Technical Specifications
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Protocol: PROFIBUS-DP (Master)
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Data Capacity: 3,584 bytes input / 3,584 bytes output
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Data Rate: 9.6 Kbaud to 12 Mbaud (auto-detected)
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Topology: Linear bus with termination at both ends
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Connector: 9-pin D-sub (female)
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Cable Type: Shielded twisted-pair
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Power Consumption: 450 mA at 5 VDC
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Isolation: 250 VAC (network-to-frame); 1500 VAC (PROFIBUS-to-backplane)
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Supported Devices: Up to 125 slaves without repeaters
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Dimensions: 165 × 65 × 70 mm (approximately)
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Weight: 0.24 kg
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Certifications: UL for hazardous areas
Functional Features The module supports Sync and Freeze modes for deterministic data exchange. Front-mounted LEDs display real-time communication status, power status, and fault diagnostics. Configuration is performed via Windows-based software through the host controller. The module handles slave diagnostics and network monitoring functions.
Applications
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Conveyor system synchronization in packaging plants
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Automotive manufacturing line control
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Distributed I/O networking architectures
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Multi-protocol industrial networking systems
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Machine-level network communication nodes
Installation Requirements Requires mounting on the IC200CHS006 communications carrier. Uses shielded twisted-pair cables in linear bus topology. Both ends of the bus segment must be properly terminated. The DIN rail must be grounded for EMC protection.
