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GE Fanuc IC693CBL301: I/O Bus Expansion Cable

The GE Fanuc IC693CBL301 is an expansion cable for Series 90-30 PLC systems. It connects CPU baseplates to expansion or remote racks. This essential IC693CBL301 cable extends your control system’s I/O capacity.

Technical Specifications

Brand: GE Fanuc (Now Emerson Automation)
Series: Series 90-30
Model: IC693CBL301
Type: I/O Bus Expansion Cable
Length: 2 meters (6 feet)
Connectors: One 25-pin male, One male/female 25-pin pair
Shielding: Continuous shield
Cable Material: Belden 8107
Max System Distance: 15m (expansion), 213m (remote)
Compatible CPUs: 331, 340, 341, 350, 351, 352, 360, 363, 364
Max Cables: 7 (CPU 350-364), 4 (CPU 331-341)
Voltage Rating: 300V
Temperature Rating: -20°C to 80°C
Terminator: IC693ACC307 required for bus end
Installation: Not recommended to connect/disconnect while powered

FAQ

• What is the maximum system length?
  Maximum distance is 15 meters for expansion baseplates, 213 meters for remote baseplates.
• How many cables can I use?
  Depends on your CPU: up to 7 cables with CPU 350-364, up to 4 with CPU 331-341.
• Do I need a terminator?
  Yes, you must use IC693ACC307 terminator plug at the end of the bus chain.
• Can I connect while powered?
  No, connecting or disconnecting while powered is not recommended.
• What’s the purpose of the wye connector?
  It allows daisy-chaining multiple baseplates together in a bus configuration.