{"product_id":"ic695ecm850-ge-fanuc-rx3i-ethernet-module-in-stock","title":"IC695ECM850 GE Fanuc RX3i Ethernet Module In Stock","description":"\u003ch3\u003eExecutive Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC695ECM850\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is an IEC 61850 Ethernet communication module developed for the \u003cspan style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc PACSystems RX3i\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e controller platform. Functions as an IEC 61850 client interface, this module bridges process automation controllers with electrical substation automation infrastructure, enabling real-time command, telemetry, and event handling over IEC 61850 server devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with 4 switched network ports (2 RJ-45 copper ports and 2 SFP cages), the \u003cspan style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC695ECM850\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e unit supports 10\/100\/1000 Mbps copper, multi-mode fiber, and single-mode fiber links to maintain high-speed substation data exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCore Architecture \u0026amp; Hardware Layout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC695ECM850\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e integrates a high-performance network processor connected to an internal 4-port Ethernet switch core. This architectural design enables direct connection within star or linear network topologies without requiring external industrial switches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to fieldbus interfaces, the module incorporates a front-panel Mini-USB port for command-line interface (CLI) administration, an SD card expansion slot for system utilities, and full hot-swappable backplane connectivity for uninterrupted rack maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dee2e6; width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dee2e6;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc \/ Emerson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; 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They are not supported in expansion racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPU Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single RX3i CPU can control up to 4 ECM850 modules simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot-Swap Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports insertion and removal under power (RIUP) in active RX3i backplanes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirmware Baseline:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires RX3i CPU firmware version 8.05 or higher (compatible with CPE305, CPE310, CPU315, CPU320, and CRU320).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Equipment, Applications \u0026amp; Diagnostic Capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC695ECM850\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is designed to connect industrial process automation with electrical power distribution systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Machinery \u0026amp; Application Scenarios:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical substation automation linking IEDs (Intelligent Electronic Devices), protection relays, and transformers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower management systems (PMS) in oil refineries, chemical plants, and heavy manufacturing facilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrogrid control systems integrating renewable energy sources with grid protection networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge-scale utility supervisory networks requiring precision SNTP time-stamped reporting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic Capabilities:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED Status Indicators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front-panel LEDs for OK, LAN, MODULE, and PORT STATUS for rapid visual troubleshooting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommand-Line Interface (CLI):\u003c\/strong\u003e Accessible via the Mini-USB port to perform IP setup, port status checks, and diagnostic dumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSNTP Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verifies time-stamp synchronicity to maintain precise IEC 61850 event logging across protection relays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGlobal PLC Spare HUB's Insight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider these technical points when engineering or replacing the \u003cspan style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC695ECM850\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e module:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Thermal Derating Limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the module's standard operating temperature is rated up to 60 °C, installing a 100 Mbps SFP transceiver or a 1 Gbps Copper SFP transceiver lowers the maximum operating limit to 57 °C. Verify cabinet cooling configurations when using these SFP types in high-ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Backplane Power Budget Allocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The module draws 1.2 A at 3.3V DC with no SFPs installed, but power draw rises to 1.9 A at 3.3V DC when 2 SFP transceivers are installed, alongside a constant 1.1 A draw on the 5V DC bus. Check that your RX3i power supply (e.g., IC695PWR400) has sufficient available current capacity on the 3.3V rail prior to adding multiple ECM850 units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLogistics, Packaging \u0026amp; Warranty Terms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Covered by a comprehensive \u003cstrong\u003e12 Months Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Order Fulfillment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders ship from stock within 24 to 48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal Express Courier Delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Worldwide air shipping via \u003cstrong\u003eFedEx\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eUPS\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eDHL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtective Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enclosed in ESD shielding bags with protective caps over optical SFP slots and copper RJ-45 ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelection Guide \u0026amp; Technical FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelection Guide: What firmware level is required to support the IC695ECM850 in an existing RX3i system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RX3i CPU must run firmware version 8.05 or higher. 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