GE IC698ETM001 Ethernet Interface Connector for PLC Systems – High-Performance Industrial Networking
The GE IC698ETM001 is a precision-engineered Ethernet interface connector designed for Rx7i PACsystem PLCs. This industrial-grade communication module delivers 200 MHz data transfer speeds and dual connectivity options (RJ45 Ethernet + RS-232 serial port), ensuring reliable network integration in demanding automation environments. Its compact 0.62 kg design maintains robust performance across voltage ranges of 5V DC with 1.2A current capacity.


Key Features
- High-Speed Ethernet Interface: 10/100 Base-TX connectivity via RJ45 port enables real-time data exchange with networked PLC systems
- Multi-Protocol Support: Integrated RS-232 DCE port with adjustable baud rates (1200-115200 bps) ensures compatibility with legacy equipment
- Industrial Durability: Ruggedized design withstands harsh manufacturing environments while maintaining signal integrity
- Power Efficiency: Optimized 5V DC/1.2A power consumption with built-in thermal protection for continuous operation
- Compact Footprint: Lightweight 0.62 kg aluminum housing simplifies panel mounting and system integration
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand/Model | GE IC698ETM001 |
| Interface Type | 10/100 Base-TX + RS-232 DCE (9-pin female D-connector) |
| Data Rate | 200 MHz Ethernet + 115.2 kbps serial communication |
| Power Requirements | 5V DC ±5%, 1.2A maximum current draw |
| Physical Characteristics | 0.62 kg aluminum housing, standard DIN rail mounting |
Application Fields
Engineered for critical automation systems in manufacturing plants, energy facilities, and process control environments. This interface connector excels in applications requiring:
- PLC network backbone infrastructure
- Real-time machine-to-machine communication
- SCADA system integration
- Industrial IoT gateway implementations
- Legacy system modernization projects
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