What is GE IC693BEM340?

It is the Series 90-30 FIP Bus Controller for a configured FIP fieldbus connection.

Which GE IC693BEM340 firmware is required by the cited CPU records?

The official compatibility records specify IC693BEM340 firmware version 3.00 or later.

Why must GE IC693BEM340 firmware be recorded before replacement?

CPU releases and FIP communication behavior depend on the documented module firmware compatibility.

What configuration must be preserved for GE IC693BEM340?

Preserve the rack slot, FIP node parameters, network topology and mapped PLC data.

Can GE IC693BEM340 be commissioned without checking the CPU revision?

No. The installed CPU model, firmware and programming environment must match the approved record.

What should be checked on the GE IC693BEM340 FIP connection?

Inspect the labeled network wiring, termination, node settings and bus diagnostics.

What confirms successful commissioning of GE IC693BEM340?

Normal module and bus diagnostics plus correct exchange of all configured FIP data confirm release.

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IC693BEM340

Name: IC693BEM340
Brand: General Electric
SKU: IC693BEM340

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GE IC693BEM340 is a Series 90-30 FIP Bus Controller used to connect the PLC to a documented FIP network. Official CPU compatibility records require IC693BEM340 firmware version 3.00 or later with the referenced Series 90-30 CPU releases.

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Technical specifications Information Technical notes FAQ

Technical specifications for IC693BEM340

Manufacturer:

General Electric
Product Category:

PLC Systems
Spare Part Number:

IC693BEM340
Estimated shipping dimensions:

3.5x13x13.5cm
Weight:

0.3 kg
Tariff Code:

8537101190
Counliy of origin:

USA
Controller family:

Series 90-30
Module type:

FIP Bus Controller
Network role:

FIP fieldbus communications
Documented firmware requirement:

Version 3.00 or later for the referenced CPU firmware releases
Referenced CPUs:

IC693CPU350, IC693CPU360, IC693CPU363 and CPU364 compatibility records
Configuration control:

CPU, module firmware and FIP network parameters must be recorded
Commissioning basis:

Bus communication, diagnostics and mapped data must be verified

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Information

Overview Manuals Common Applications Product Precautions

Interfaces a Series 90-30 PLC with the FIP network
Uses model-specific module firmware
Requires CPU and FIP configuration compatibility
Provides a controlled network path for configured field data

Apply GE IC693BEM340 only in the documented system position after checking its interfaces, companion hardware and configured values.

Important Notice: Confirm the full IC693BEM340 marking, installed revision, compatible hardware and approved commissioning record before release.

GE IC693BEM340 Manuals & Downloads

GE IC693BEM340 Technical Reference (PDF)GE IC693BEM340 Installation & Commissioning Guide (PDF)

The first document presents model-specific technical and system data. The second provides a separate installation, connection, commissioning and acceptance workflow.

FIP network interface

Connects the Series 90-30 controller to a configured FIP fieldbus.

Legacy PLC maintenance

Replaces an identical bus controller after firmware and network checks.

Remote I/O communications

Maintains the documented exchange between the PLC and FIP network devices.

Controlled migration

Preserves FIP addressing and mapped data during a planned module change.

Read the applicable GE instructions before work. Verify GE IC693BEM340 and the installed system configuration before commissioning.

Verify the complete IC693BEM340 marking and hardware revision.

Record the installed IC693BEM340 firmware before replacement.

Use firmware version 3.00 or later where required by the documented CPU release.

Back up the Series 90-30 hardware configuration and FIP network parameters.

Confirm rack slot, backplane and CPU compatibility before installation.

Label all FIP network connections before disconnection.

Restore node settings and mapped data without changing the approved topology.

Verify bus diagnostics and configured data exchange before release.

Technical notes

Use only the complete GE IC693BEM340 identity and the current manufacturer documentation. Verify the installed revision, companion hardware, wiring and saved configuration before replacement or release.

FAQS

What is GE IC693BEM340?

It is the Series 90-30 FIP Bus Controller for a configured FIP fieldbus connection.
Which GE IC693BEM340 firmware is required by the cited CPU records?

The official compatibility records specify IC693BEM340 firmware version 3.00 or later.
Why must GE IC693BEM340 firmware be recorded before replacement?

CPU releases and FIP communication behavior depend on the documented module firmware compatibility.
What configuration must be preserved for GE IC693BEM340?

Preserve the rack slot, FIP node parameters, network topology and mapped PLC data.
Can GE IC693BEM340 be commissioned without checking the CPU revision?

No. The installed CPU model, firmware and programming environment must match the approved record.
What should be checked on the GE IC693BEM340 FIP connection?

Inspect the labeled network wiring, termination, node settings and bus diagnostics.
What confirms successful commissioning of GE IC693BEM340?

Normal module and bus diagnostics plus correct exchange of all configured FIP data confirm release.

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