IC697PWR720 – GE Fanuc / Emerson Power Supply Adapter Module
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (now Emerson Automation)
Model: IC697PWR720
Series: Series 90-70
Type: Power Supply Adapter (PSA) Module
The IC697PWR720 is a power supply adapter module for the Series 90-70 PLC platform. It mounts to the power supply slot and delivers +5V, +12V, and -12V to the backplane. This module supports dual rack operation with the IC697CBL700 extension cable.
Key Specifications
- Output Current: +5V @ 18A / +12V @ 2A / -12V @ 1A
- Voltage Output: +5.02 to +5.12V, +11.58 to +12.42V, -11.4 to -12.6V
- Input from 5V Bus: 50 mA (0.25W)
- Compatibility: IC697 racks and VME C.1 standard
- Dual Rack Support: Yes (requires IC697CBL700 cable)
- LED Indicator: Logic power status
- Slot Width: Single slot
- Weight: 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
- Lifecycle: Discontinued – replacement/legacy support available
Installation & Configuration
- Mounting: Install in the power supply slot of the Series 90-70 baseplate.
- External Supply: Connect to an IC697 power supply or 3rd party unit.
- Hold-up Time: External supply must have ≥5.05 ms hold-up time.
- Power OK Signal: Requires TTL signal for orderly shutdown.
- Jumper: Required when logic is negative.
Dual Rack Operation
- Supports powering an extension rack without a dedicated power supply.
- Uses IC697CBL700 power supply extension cable.
- Reduces cost and space in multi-rack systems.
LED Status Indicator
- Logic Power LED: Indicates that the backplane is powered.
Typical Applications
- GE Fanuc / Emerson Series 90-70 PLC systems.
- Industrial automation and process control.
- Dual rack configurations for expanded I/O.
- Retrofit or replacement in legacy GE installations.
Oiltech Controls Insight
“The IC697PWR720 is a reliable workhorse for Series 90-70 systems. Its dual rack capability is a standout feature, saving cost on additional power supplies. We always verify the external supply’s hold-up time before installation to ensure proper system shutdown.”
Why Buy From Oiltech Controls?
- 15+ years of expertise in industrial automation spares.
- Global shipping – we deliver to your site worldwide.
- Tested options – surplus and refurbished units available.
- 12-month warranty on all products.
- Pre-shipment verification – each module is technically checked.
- Obsolescence support – we supply hard-to-find legacy parts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Can I use a 3rd party power supply with this module?
Yes, but it must have a minimum hold-up time of 5.05 ms and a TTL Power OK signal. - What is the purpose of the IC697CBL700 cable?
It enables dual rack operation, allowing an extension rack to be powered without its own supply. - Is this module compatible with VME racks?
Yes, it supports the VME C.1 standard for backplane compatibility. - How do I know if the module is working?
Check the green Logic Power LED on the module – it indicates backplane power is present. - What happens if the external power supply fails?
The system will shut down. Ensure your supply meets the hold-up time requirement for orderly shutdown.
Selection Guide – What to Consider
- Rack type: Ensure your rack is IC697 or VME C.1 compatible.
- Dual rack requirement: Order IC697CBL700 if you need to power an extension rack.
- External supply: Check hold-up time (≥5.05ms) and Power OK signal.
- Jumper setting: Verify if logic negative requires a jumper.
- LED check: Use the LED to confirm power status after installation.
Shipping & Warranty
- Warranty: 12 months against manufacturing defects.
- Dispatch: 24–28 hours from order confirmation.
- Couriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL (tracking provided).
Contact Information
Email: info@oiltechcontrols.com
WhatsApp: +86 158 8020 0923
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