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IC695CPE330-AF GE Fanuc PACSystems CPU with Dual Ethernet

Product Model: IC695CPE330-AF
Product Brand: GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)
Product Series: PACSystems RX3i CPU Controller
Product Features:
• High-performance PLC controller with 1 GHz dual-core CPU for demanding automation logic
• Multiple gigabit Ethernet ports supporting industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, PROFINET, and SRTP
• Large user and non-volatile memory supporting up to 512 program blocks for complex applications
• Integrated USB interface and extensive network support for communications and programming

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Description

Product Model: IC695CPE330-AF
Product Brand: GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)
Product Series: PACSystems RX3i CPU Controller
Product Features:
• High-performance PLC controller with 1 GHz dual-core CPU for demanding automation logic
• Multiple gigabit Ethernet ports supporting industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, PROFINET, and SRTP
• Large user and non-volatile memory supporting up to 512 program blocks for complex applications
• Integrated USB interface and extensive network support for communications and programming

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Model IC695CPE330-AF
Series GE Fanuc PACSystems RX3i CPU
Processor 1 GHz Dual-Core Industrial CPU
User Memory 64 MB RAM
Non-Volatile Memory 64 MB Flash
Program Blocks Up to 512 blocks (128 KB each)
Ethernet Ports 3 × 10/100/1000 Mbps
Communication Protocols Modbus TCP/IP, SRTP, EGD, PROFINET, DNP3, IEC-61850, OPC UA
USB Interface USB 2.0 Host
I/O Capacity Up to 32 k discrete and 32 k analog points
Redundancy Support MRP, PROFINET System Redundancy
Operating Temp. 0 °C to 60 °C
Backplane PACSystems RX3i universal backplane
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IC695CPE330-AF

Product Role & System Fit

In a modular industrial control architecture, the heart of decision-making and deterministic control is the CPU controller — the brain that reads inputs, executes logic, and drives outputs based on programmed sequences. The IC695CPE330-AF is a central processing unit (CPU) module designed for the GE Fanuc PACSystems RX3i automation platform, intended for mid- to high-complexity control systems across discrete, process, and hybrid manufacturing environments.

Unlike simple I/O expansion cards that only handle discrete or analog signals, the IC695CPE330-AF hosts the controller’s core processing engine. It executes ladder logic, function block sequences, structured text routines, and other control strategies programmed via Proficy Machine Edition or compatible tools. With substantial memory resources and multiple communication interfaces, this CPU supports robust control applications — from high-speed packaging lines to distributed process plants and motion synchronization tasks.

Physically, the IC695CPE330-AF mounts directly on a standard PACSystems RX3i backplane rack, co-existing with digital and analog I/O modules, communication cards, and specialty modules. Its backplane connectivity ensures seamless interaction with distributed I/O points and other modules while maintaining real-time cycle determinism — a critical requirement for systems controlling safety, motion, timing, and coordinated operations.

Engineers integrating this controller appreciate its adherence to universal backplane standards, meaning it can be included in both new system designs and retrofit expansions without overhauling existing hardware layouts. Its role is central: all logic execution, high-level coordination, and bus communication originate here, making it the operational lynchpin of the automation setup.