{"product_id":"ic698etm001-emerson-pacsystems-rx7i-dual-port-ethernet-module-new","title":"IC698ETM001 Emerson PACSystems RX7i Dual-Port Ethernet Module New","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Communication Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color: #e74c3c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC698ETM001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e functions as a high-performance communication backbone for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plcsparehub.com\/collections\/ge-rx3i-rx7i-pacsystem\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e74c3c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRX7i PACSystems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e platform. Driven by a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003e200 MHz microprocessor\u003c\/strong\u003e, this module offloads network traffic management from the main CPU, ensuring deterministic control performance. The \u003cspan style=\"color: #e74c3c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC698ETM001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e provides seamless integration into enterprise-wide Ethernet infrastructures, supporting complex data exchange, remote I\/O synchronization, and third-party database connectivity via robust industrial protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e GE Fanuc \/ Emerson Automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #e74c3c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC698ETM001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #e74c3c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRX7i PACSystems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModule Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ethernet Interface Module (TCP\/IP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 MHz Dedicated Microprocessor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEthernet Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two (2) RJ45 10\/100 Mbps (Autosensing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e One (1) RS-232 Station Manager Port (9-pin D-shell)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtocol Stack:\u003c\/strong\u003e SRTP (Client\/Server), Modbus TCP (Client\/Server), SNTP, TCP\/IP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Topology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports Star, Linear, and Ring (Daisy Chaining)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single IP Address with Redundant IP Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage\/Current:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5V DC @ 1.2 Amperes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 C to +60 C (32 F to 140 F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlash Memory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated for application storage and firmware upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal PLC Spare HUB's Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color: #e74c3c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC698ETM001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e remains a cornerstone for high-availability \u003cspan style=\"color: #e74c3c;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRX7i\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e racks. 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