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IC698CRE040

GE

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Overview

The IC698CRE040 is an automation component from GE. The GE Fanuc / Emerson Automation IC698CRE040 is a PACSystem RX7i Processor module. This processor has 64MB RAM and 64MB non-volatile user memory, with typical.

Application & Technical Notes

As an automation component, the IC698CRE040 is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where the GE product portfolio equipment is installed. It performs a defined automation function within the control system and is selected to match the installed GE platform.

Specific electrical and mechanical ratings depend on the exact configuration and suffix of the part; the original datasheet should be consulted for the definitive specification.

Maintenance & Diagnostics

Inspect terminals and connectors for corrosion or looseness, and confirm the module seats correctly in its carrier. Always de-energise the circuit and follow lock-out/tag-out before handling; refer to the official instruction bulletin for service procedures.

Sourcing & Procurement

When sourcing the IC698CRE040, distinguish three supply tiers: (1) genuine GE stock from an authorised distributor; (2) compatible equivalents or surplus/NOS (new-old-stock) from third parties; (3) alternative parts offering equivalent function. Genuine supply carries the full warranty and traceability; compatible or alternative items may be cheaper but should be validated for form, fit, firmware and certification before use in a live system. PLCXpert publishes this page as an independent reference and does not sell the part — verify every claim with the manufacturer or your distributor.

Confirm mechanical and electrical compatibility with your GE product portfolio installation and the intended function. Lead times and pricing vary by region and lifecycle status; obtain a current quote from an authorised channel rather than relying on stale listings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IC698CRE040?

The IC698CRE040 is an automation component from GE. It belongs to GE's automation product portfolio.

What are the key technical ratings of the IC698CRE040?

The definitive ratings depend on the exact configuration; consult the original datasheet or the source PDF linked on this page for the complete table.

How is the IC698CRE040 mounted or installed?

Installation follows the standard GE product portfolio mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.

Is the IC698CRE040 compatible with my controller?

It belongs to GE's automation product portfolio. Confirm the specific rack, firmware revision, slot rules and configuration with the controller documentation before purchase, as compatibility depends on the exact system build.

What should I check before buying the IC698CRE040?

Verify the genuine part number and suffix, confirm it matches your platform and ratings, check the current lifecycle/availability status, and buy from an authorised distributor. PLCXpert provides this reference only and does not sell the component.

Specifications

The GE Fanuc / Emerson Automation IC698CRE040 is a PACSystem RX7i Processor module. This processor has 64MB RAM and 64MB non-volatile user memory, with typical scan rate of 0.024ms per 1000 Boolean contacts/coils. This processor has Two (2) serial communication, One (1) Station manager port, and Two (2) Ethernet interfaces. Brand GE Fanuc / Emerson Automation Series RX7i PACsystem

Specifications

PowerRequirements +5 VDC: 6.8 Amps nominal +12 VDC: 0.003 Amps nominal -12 VDC: 0.003 Amps nominal
EthernetInterface Two (2) Ethernet (RJ45) ports
EthernetTransmission Rate 10Mb/sec and 100Mb/sec
Number ofEGD configuration-based pages 255
CommunicationRS 232, Ethernet, RS 486

Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.