Backplane Type: 10-slot passive backplane, dedicated for GE RX3i series PLC modules (CPU, I/O, communication, specialty modules)
Data Transmission Bandwidth: 1 Gbps full-duplex, enabling high-speed data exchange between connected modules with minimal latency
Power Distribution: Integrated 24 VDC power bus with overcurrent protection, supporting up to 20 A total load for connected modules
Module Compatibility: Fully compatible with GE RX3i CPU modules (IC695CPU374, IC695CPU380), I/O modules, and communication modules (IC695EMT001, IC695NKT002)
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F), suitable for extreme industrial environments
Physical Dimensions: 350 mm × 120 mm × 85 mm (13.78 in × 4.72 in × 3.35 in), DIN rail mountable (EN 50022 standard)
Weight: 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs), lightweight for easy installation and rack assembly
Certifications: UL 508, CE, IEC 61131-2, and ATEX compliant, meeting global industrial safety and performance standards
Communication Ports: 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ45), supporting auto-negotiation, full-duplex mode, and Ethernet/IP redundancy
Supported Protocols: Native support for Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, Profinet IO, OPC UA, DNP3, and MQTT; optional BACnet IP for building automation integration
Data Throughput: Maximum transmission rate of 1 Gbps per port, with a latency of less than 1 millisecond for time-sensitive operations
PLC Compatibility: Fully compatible with all GE RX3i CPU modules (including IC695CPU374, IC695CPU380) and RX3i rack units (10-slot, 16-slot)
Operating Environment: Temperature range of -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F); humidity range of 5% – 95% (non-condensing)
Power Consumption: 3.0 W (typical) at 24 VDC input, 3.8 W (max), energy-efficient for continuous industrial operation
Physical Specifications: 140 mm × 85 mm × 120 mm (5.51 in × 3.35 in × 4.72 in), DIN rail mountable (EN 50022 standard)
Certifications: UL 508, CE, ATEX, IEC 61131-2, and IEEE 802.3 compliant, meeting global industrial safety and networking standards
Firmware Support: Field-upgradable firmware via GE Proficy Machine Edition (v9.5 and above) for protocol expansion and performance enhancements
Protection Features: Built-in ESD protection (±8 kV contact, ±15 kV air) and surge protection for Ethernet ports