GE IC698CPE020- JX High Performance Central Processing Unit (CPU) Module

GE IC698CPE020-JX is a high-performance central processing unit (CPU) module and an important component of the PACSystem RX7i platform. This module was originally developed by GE Intelligent Platform (GE IP) and is now owned by Emerson Automation, serving as the “brain” of industrial control systems in the RX7i architecture.

Model IC698CPE020-JX
Brand GE
Type Central Processing Unit (CPU) module
Series PACSystem RX7i
Manufacturer GE
Processor 700MHz Pentium III Floating Point Microprocessor
Storage 10MB battery backup RAM, 10MB non-volatile flash NVRAM
Communication ports: 2 Ethernet ports (10/100Mbps), 3 serial ports (RS-232, RS-485)
Supported serial protocol Modbus RTU slave SNP、 Serial I/O
Supported Ethernet protocols include Ethernet Global Data (EGD), TCP/IP using SRTP, and Modbus/TCP servers/clients
Up to 512 program blocks, each with a maximum size of 128KB
Programming language ladder diagram, C language, structured text, functional block diagram
Working temperature 0-60 ° C
Weight 1 kilogram
MAC address is unique for each module

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Description

GE IC698CPE020-JX is a high-performance central processing unit (CPU) module and an important component of the PACSystem RX7i platform. This module was originally developed by GE Intelligent Platform (GE IP) and is now owned by Emerson Automation, serving as the “brain” of industrial control systems in the RX7i architecture.

IC698CPE020- JX

IC698CPE020- JX

In the PACSystem RX7i architecture,IC698CPE020-JX interacts with numerous other components. It communicates with input/output (I/O) modules and receives data from sensors that monitor various physical parameters such as temperature, pressure, and flow rate. Based on this data, it processes complex control algorithms and sends instructions to actuators such as motors, valves, and relays to regulate industrial processes. It also interacts with communication cards to achieve seamless connections with other devices, networks, and control systems.

IC698CPE020- JX

IC698CPE020- JX

Main features and advantages:
The core of GE IC698CPE020-JX is a 700MHz Pentium III floating-point microprocessor. This powerful processor endows the module with excellent processing power, enabling it to easily perform complex control and computing tasks. It can process large amounts of data in real-time, ensuring fast response time. For example, on high-speed packaging lines, this module can quickly process sensor data and adjust the operation of packaging machinery to maintain high-speed and accurate packaging.

IC698CPE020-JX is equipped with 10MB of battery backed volatile memory (RAM) and 10MB of non-volatile flash memory (NVRAM). Battery backup RAM ensures that critical data and running programs are not lost during power outages, ensuring the continuity of operations. Non volatile flash memory provides a reliable long-term storage solution for user programs, configuration data, and historical records. This data retention function is very valuable for analyzing the long-term performance of the system and troubleshooting.

In terms of communication, this module performs excellently. It has two Ethernet ports that support 10/100Mbps transmission rates. These ports are compatible with Ethernet Global Data (EGD), TCP/IP communication services using SRTP, Modbus/TCP servers, and Modbus/TCP client protocols. This makes it easy to integrate into other Ethernet based devices, networks, and enterprise systems. In addition, it also has three serial ports that support RS-232 and RS-485 protocols. The third serial port serves as the station manager port, further enhancing its communication flexibility. This extensive communication support enables GEIC698CPE020-JX to easily integrate into existing industrial automation settings, facilitating data exchange and control of the entire system.

IC698CPE020-JX supports multiple programming features. It can handle up to 512 program blocks, with a maximum size of 128KB per block. It provides support for symbolic variables, allowing engineers to use meaningful names instead of memory addresses, simplifying the programming process. This module also has a test editing mode, allowing users to test modifications made to running programs without affecting normal operation. This is particularly useful when upgrading systems or fine-tuning control logic.

IC698CPE020- JX

IC698CPE020- JX

Technical specifications:
Model IC698CPE020-JX
Brand GE
Type Central Processing Unit (CPU) module
Series PACSystem RX7i
Manufacturer GE
Processor 700MHz Pentium III Floating Point Microprocessor
Storage 10MB battery backup RAM, 10MB non-volatile flash NVRAM
Communication ports: 2 Ethernet ports (10/100Mbps), 3 serial ports (RS-232, RS-485)
Supported serial protocol Modbus RTU slave SNP、 Serial I/O
Supported Ethernet protocols include Ethernet Global Data (EGD), TCP/IP using SRTP, and Modbus/TCP servers/clients
Up to 512 program blocks, each with a maximum size of 128KB
Programming language ladder diagram, C language, structured text, functional block diagram
Working temperature 0-60 ° C
Weight 1 kilogram
MAC address is unique for each module

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IC698CPE020- JX

IC698CPE020- JX

Application areas:
Taking large manufacturing plants as an example, thousands of processes require precise coordination. IC698CPE020-JX is responsible for controlling the robotic arm to ensure it moves with sub millimeter precision and completes the assembly of precision components. It also manages the conveyor belt, adjusting its speed in real-time to match the production pace and prevent production bottlenecks. Any delay in the control system may result in product misalignment, production delays, and significant economic losses.

In the power generation industry, whether it is coal-fired, gas-fired power plants or renewable energy power plants, GE IC698CPE020-JX plays a key role. Taking a wind farm as an example, it monitors and controls the pitch angle and yaw angle of wind turbine blades. By analyzing wind speed and direction data from sensors, the module adjusts blade angles to optimize energy capture. This not only increases power generation, but also protects the turbine from excessive stress under high wind speed conditions. In the distribution substation, IC698CPE020-JX is responsible for managing the switching and monitoring of electrical circuits to ensure a stable and reliable power supply to consumers.

The water treatment industry has also benefited greatly from GE IC698CPE020-JX. In large water treatment plants, it controls the complex processes of water purification, such as filtration, disinfection, and chemical dosing. It monitors water quality parameters in real-time and adjusts the treatment process accordingly to ensure that the water supplied to households and industries meets strict quality standards. In terms of sewage treatment, this module manages the operation of pumps, valves, and aerators, optimizes the treatment process, and reduces the impact on the environment.

IC698CPE020- JX

IC698CPE020- JX

 

Related products:
IC698PSAx00 series – power module for PACSystem RX7i series. For example, the IC698PSA100 provides an input of 85 to 264VAC, 47 to 63Hz, and an output power of 100 watts. They are crucial for powering IC698CPE020-JX and other modules in the system to ensure stable operation.
IC698MDLxxx series – Input/output modules, such as IC698MDL655 (digital I/O module). These modules interface with sensors and actuators, sending data to IC698CPE020-JX and receiving its instructions. They expand the system’s ability to interact with the physical world.
IC698ACC701- Smart button battery pack. Used to support volatile memory in IC698CPE020- JX, ensuring data is not lost during power outages. Regularly replacing the battery is a routine part of maintenance to avoid data loss.
IC698CPE010- Another CPU module in the RX7i series. It uses a 300MHz processor with lower performance than IC698CPE020-JX. For applications that require high cost-effectiveness and low performance, it may be a suitable choice.
IC698RMXxxx Series – Redundant Memory Swap Module. Can be used in conjunction with IC698CPE020-JX to create redundant systems. When the main IC698CPE020- JX fails, the backup module can take over to ensure continuous operation.
IC698ETMxxx series – Ethernet module, such as IC698ETM001. They enhance the Ethernet communication capability of the system, allowing for more complex network settings and better enterprise level network integration when used in conjunction with IC698CPE020-JX.
IC698ALGxxx series – Analog input/output modules, such as IC698ALG220. These modules are crucial for processing analog signals such as temperature or pressure readings, which are then processed by IC698CPE020-JX to achieve control objectives.

 

 

Installation and maintenance:
Careful planning is crucial before installing GE IC698CPE020-JX.. Firstly, ensure that the control cabinet or enclosure where the module is installed is located in a clean, dry, and well ventilated area. This module should be kept away from extreme temperatures, humidity, and electromagnetic interference. Check the physical dimensions of the module and ensure that there is sufficient space in the rack or installation location, as well as sufficient heat dissipation space.

When installing, be sure to follow the detailed installation manual provided by GE. Firstly, turn off the power supply of the entire system to avoid the risk of electric shock. Install IC698CPE020-JX. securely in the designated rack slot, typically slot 1 in many standard settings. Connect necessary cables, including power cables, Ethernet cables for network connections, and serial cables for any serial communication. Pay close attention to the correct direction of the cables and ensure that all connections are secure. After installation, power on the system and monitor the status indicator lights of the modules. The indicator light will display the power status, communication activity, and any potential errors of the module.

Regular visual inspections are essential for maintenance. Check for any signs of physical damage, such as module casing rupture, loose connectors, or signs of overheating (such as component discoloration). Regularly use software tools provided by GE for diagnostic testing. These tests can check the integrity of module memory, processor functionality, and communication ports. Pay attention to the battery status of the backup RAM. According to the manufacturer’s recommendation, the IC698ACC701 battery is usually replaced every few years to prevent data loss during power outages. In addition, stay up-to-date with GE’s latest firmware versions. Firmware updates typically include error fixes, performance improvements, and enhanced security features. Carefully follow the provided instructions to install these updates to ensure that IC698CPE020-JX.maintains optimal performance throughout its entire lifespan.

 

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