GE IC695CPE330 Controller Module

Description

IC695CPE330 Product Description:
GE IC695CPE330 is GE VersaMax ™ The controller module of the automation platform is known for its modular system and open architecture design. As the core of the VersaMax ecosystem, it executes control logic, manages I/O operations, and serves as a gateway between field devices and enterprise level systems.

IC695CPE330

The controller is equipped with a 600 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor and 1 GB of user memory (expandable to 4 GB via SD card), supporting up to 8192 I/O points (local and remote), making it ideal for large-scale applications such as factory automation or process control systems. It natively supports Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, and PROFINET protocols, and can seamlessly integrate with PLC, HMI, and cloud platforms through MQTT or OPC UA. For engineers, its compatibility with Studio 5000 Logix Designer (supporting IEC 61131-3 language) and Python scripts simplifies the development of advanced algorithms, such as machine learning based quality control or predictive maintenance models.

IC695CPE330 is unique in its role as a edge computing device. It has built-in network security features such as encrypted communication and user authentication, meeting the requirements of Industry 4.0 for secure data exchange. Its compact design (100mm width) and DIN rail installation optimize space utilization in the control cabinet, while hot swappable components such as power supplies and I/O modules reduce maintenance downtime during critical operations.

IC695CPE330

Main features and advantages:
Processing power and edge computing
The 600 MHz dual core processor provides ultra fast scanning time (ladder logic 0.15 milliseconds/kilobyte), making it ideal for high-speed applications such as packaging or robotics. The controller’s edge computing capability allows local data processing (such as trend analysis, fault detection) before transferring insights to the cloud, thereby reducing network latency and bandwidth usage. By supporting Python and C++scripts, engineers can deploy custom algorithms for predictive maintenance or real-time quality control without the need for additional hardware.

Communication and Connectivity
The controller is equipped with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and optional serial interface (RS-232/485), supporting industrial protocols such as Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, and Modbus TCP, as well as IT standards such as TCP/IP and SNMP. This dual domain capability bridges operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) systems, enabling secure data flow between factory workshops and enterprise networks. For remote monitoring, its embedded web server allows configuration through any browser, while VPN support ensures secure access from external locations.

Robust design and redundancy
The controller is designed according to IEC 61850-3 (substations) and EN 50155 (transportation) standards and can operate reliably in extreme environments. Its fanless design and passive cooling eliminate moving parts, while the conformal coating provides dust and moisture protection. For critical applications, IC695CPE330 supports hot standby redundancy with another CPE330 module, ensuring zero downtime during failover. Redundant power input (24 VDC) and detachable SD card storage further enhance reliability.

Scalability and flexibility
The modular design of the VersaMax platform allows seamless expansion through digital, analog, temperature, and motion I/O modules such as the IC695MDL754 digital output module or the IC695ALG604 analog input module. This controller supports up to 16 local I/O racks and 64 remote I/O nodes (via Ethernet/IP), enabling it to adapt to various applications ranging from small machines to large distributed systems. It supports object-oriented programming (OOP) in Studio 5000, simplifying code reuse across projects and reducing development time by up to 30%.

IC695CPE330

Technical specifications:
Model IC695CPE330
Brand GE
Type Industrial Controller (VersaMax) ™）
Processor 600 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (dual core)
User memory 1 GB (expandable to 4 GB via SD card)
Power supply 24 VDC (10-30 VDC, dual redundant input)
Working temperature -40 ° C to+70 ° C
Installation method DIN rail (EN 50022)
Size 100 x 150 x 110 millimeters (width x height x depth)
Weight 1.2 kilograms
Communication interface 2x Gigabit Ethernet (Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP), RS-232/485
I/O supports up to 8192 points (local+remote)
Programming method Studio 5000 Logix Designer (ladder diagram, structured text, functional block diagram) Python、C++
Certification CE, UL, cUL, IEC 61850-3, EN 50155, Network Security Compliance
Redundant hot standby (paired with CPE330), redundant power supply

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IC695CPE330

Application areas:
In semiconductor manufacturing plants, IC695CPE330 is responsible for coordinating cleanroom robots, temperature and humidity control systems, and vacuum pumps to ensure microsecond level accuracy in critical processes. It can handle up to [X] I/O points and execute ladder logic at a speed of 0.15 milliseconds per kilobyte, making it ideal for high-speed pick and place machines in electronic assembly lines that require millisecond level adjustments to servo drives and vision systems to optimize yield. In smart grid applications, the controller manages distributed energy resources (DER) such as solar inverters and energy storage systems by processing real-time grid data and executing load balancing algorithms to maintain grid stability.

IC695CPE330 also performs well in harsh industrial environments such as steel plants or chemical plants, withstanding extreme temperatures of -40 ° C to+70 ° C, peak vibrations of 5 g, and electromagnetic interference (complying with the EMC requirements of IEC 61000-6-2/4 standard). In these environments, it is responsible for controlling batch processes, monitoring safety interlock devices, and integrating with SCADA systems to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations. By combining robust hardware with advanced software functionality, the controller is able to achieve predictive maintenance through real-time analysis, reducing unexpected downtime and extending equipment lifespan.

IC695CPE330

Related products:
IC695MDL754-32 point digital output module (24 VDC, transistor) for high-speed switching.
IC695ALG604-8-channel analog input module (16 bit, 4-20 mA/0-10 V), used for precision process control.
IC695PWR330- Redundant power module (24 VDC) with active load sharing function.
IC695ETM001- Ethernet terminal module, used to expand network ports in distributed systems.
IC695CMM330- Communication module (RS-485), used to connect traditional Modbus RTU or PROFIBUS DP devices.
IC695MCM001- Motion Control Module, used to manage servo or stepper motors with up to 4 axes.
IC695ACC301- High speed counter module (200 kHz) for packaging or material handling applications.

Installation and maintenance:
Consider factors before installation
Ensure that the control cabinet provides sufficient air circulation to maintain a temperature below 60 ° C, especially in multi rack configurations. Use shielded Ethernet cables for communication connections to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI), and use dedicated grounding conductors (≥ 4 mm ²) to ground the chassis. When configuring redundancy, verify the IP addressing of dual CPUs and ensure that the network switch supports the Fast Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) for seamless failover.

maintenance agreement
Perform two monthly diagnostics using Studio 5000 to monitor CPU load, memory usage, and communication latency. Backup project files and SD card data to a secure network location every week, and schedule firmware updates during planned downtime to incorporate security patches and new features. For redundant systems, the fault switching function is tested quarterly by simulating main controller failures and verifying that the switching is completed within 50 milliseconds. Even if no faults are detected, the power module should be replaced every 7-10 years as part of preventive maintenance.

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