{"product_id":"ic698cre030-pacsystem-rx7i-pentium-m-processor-ge-fanuc-new","title":"IC698CRE030 PACSystem RX7i Pentium-M Processor GE Fanuc New","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as a high-performance Pentium-M redundancy CPU module within the \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/strong\u003e PACSystem RX7i programmable automation controller platform. Engineered for mission-critical automation architectures, this 600 MHz central processing unit provides rapid execution speed, high-capacity logic processing, and seamless hot-standby redundancy capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing 64 MB of high-speed user memory, the \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e mounts directly into VME64 backplanes. It incorporates an integrated auto-sensing dual RJ-45 Ethernet switch supporting 10\/100 Mbps communication, enabling web-based system monitoring, online logic editing, and peer-to-peer data transfers without external network hubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technical parameters below detail processing performance, memory allocation, and communication interfaces using MECE classification rules for clear engineering review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/strong\u003e (Emerson Automation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plcsparehub.com\/collections\/ge-rx3i-rx7i-pacsystem\"\u003ePACSystem RX7i\u003c\/a\u003e Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModule Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Redundancy Central Processing Unit (CPU)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor Core:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intel Pentium-M rated at 600 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser Memory Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64 MB total RAM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackplane Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-speed VME64 backplane standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Ethernet Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual RJ-45 10\/100 Mbps ports with integrated auto-sensing switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStation Management Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Isolated RS-232 serial port (DCE interface)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Communication Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Isolated RS-232 port + 1 Isolated RS-485 port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRS-232 Connector Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Female 9-pin D-sub (DB9) connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeb Monitoring Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native HTTP server for browser-based controller diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight-through cables for RS-232 \/ Shielded twisted-pair for RS-485\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic Indicators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Port activity LEDs for Ethernet link and serial transaction status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Redundancy Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hot-standby bumpless CPU failover synchronization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware Installation \u0026amp; Cable Termination Guidelines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdhering to proper backplane mounting and serial cable pinouts prevents ground potential loops and data loss during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure main rack power is completely turned off before inserting or removing the processor card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e with the card guides in the dedicated CPU slot of the RX7i VME64 rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the module firmly into the VME64 backplane connectors until top and bottom retaining levers click shut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilize standard straight-through DB9 serial cables when interfacing with the isolated RS-232 DCE ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall shielded twisted-pair cabling on the RS-485 serial port to shield signal lines from heavy plant EMI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect dual RJ-45 network drops directly to the onboard Ethernet switch without intervening external hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Diagnostics \u0026amp; Embedded Web Services\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e provides extensive real-time status telemetry to minimize system troubleshooting downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn onboard HTTP web server allows plant engineers to review CPU status, fault tables, and operational modes remotely through standard web browsers. Front-panel LEDs indicate active communication states for Ethernet links, RS-232 activity, CPU health, and redundancy synchronization status without requiring programming software connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Equipment \u0026amp; Field Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSystem integrators specify the \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e processor in large-scale industrial plants where process interruptions cause major financial or safety hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary target applications include continuous oil and gas refining, power generation turbines, chemical batch reactors, municipal water treatment, and high-speed metal rolling mills. Its redundant processing architecture guarantees zero-downtime failover during hardware maintenance or field faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal PLC Spare HUB's Insight \u0026amp; Field Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur automation engineering group tests and services high-end RX7i redundancy processors across critical utility installations. The \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e offers remarkable processing throughput, but stable network topology setup remains vital for uninterrupted redundant lock-step sync.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring an emergency call at a gas compression facility, an engineer reported loss of primary-to-backup processor synchronization. Technical diagnostics revealed that network traffic spikes were delaying heartbeat signals over unshielded serial management cables. Replacing the serial cable with high-grade shielded twisted-pair wiring grounded at a single earth point eliminated signal jitter and restored instant, seamless failover capability. Always ensure serial station management lines are isolated from adjacent AC power conduits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor Selection \u0026amp; System Integration Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelecting the correct CPU model depends on memory requirements and redundancy network topology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eIC698CRE030\u003c\/strong\u003e when your plant requires high-speed dual-redundant CPU operation combined with 64 MB program memory and integrated Ethernet switching. If your system architecture does not require redundant CPU backup, evaluate standard non-redundancy RX7i processors like the IC698CPE010 or CPE020 to optimize hardware budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery Terms \u0026amp; 12-Month Hardware Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery module is packaged inside static-shielding protective bags and shipped in reinforced industrial cartons lined with custom anti-shock foam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe supply every unit with a full 12-month hardware replacement warranty covering execution speed and hardware component function. Emergency orders process rapidly for global dispatch within 24 to 48 hours using leading express carriers including FedEx, UPS, or DHL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the processing clock speed and user memory size of the IC698CRE030?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module features an Intel Pentium-M core running at 600 MHz accompanied by 64 MB of dedicated user RAM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need an external Ethernet hub to connect two devices to the Ethernet interface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the unit incorporates a built-in dual-port 10\/100 Mbps auto-sensing switch, allowing direct network daisy-chaining without external switches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of serial cable is required for the RS-232 station management port?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the station manager interface is configured as a DCE (Data Communications Equipment) port, it utilizes a standard female DB9 straight-through cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I monitor system diagnostics without installing programming software?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the onboard web server enables engineers to inspect CPU fault tables and system diagnostics using any standard web browser over an Ethernet link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat express shipping options are offered for urgent replacement orders?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders process rapidly and ship within 24 to 48 hours via fast global courier networks such as FedEx, UPS, or DHL.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45013995225270,"sku":"IC698CRE030","price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/7863\/8774\/files\/IC698CRE030.jpg?v=1784706745","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsparehub.com\/products\/ic698cre030-pacsystem-rx7i-pentium-m-processor-ge-fanuc-new","provider":"Global PLC Spare Hub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}