{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic693cbl300-i-o-bus-expansion-cable-series-90-30","title":"GE Fanuc IC693CBL300 I\/O Bus Expansion Cable Series 90-30","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for multi-rack backplane interconnection in GE Fanuc Series 90-30 programmable logic controllers, the \u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC693CBL300\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eIC693CBL300\u003c\/strong\u003e I\/O Bus Expansion Cable) provides direct physical\/electrical execution of expansion bus data signals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCable Architecture \u0026amp; Interface Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IC693CBL300 functions as a factory-assembled Wye cable designed for I\/O bus expansion across Series 90-30 expansion racks. It features a single male 25-pin D-sub connector on the host end and a dual-headed 25-pin D-sub connector configuration on the expansion end, enabling daisy-chain signal routing across backplane expansion ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePhysical \u0026amp; Electrical Performance Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC693CBL300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.35 kg (0.77 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.0 cm L x 20.0 cm W x 4.0 cm H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 60 deg C (32 deg F to 140 deg F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 m (3.0 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type End 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Male 25-pin D-sub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type End 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-Headed 25-pin D-sub (Wye Configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShielded Multi-Conductor I\/O Expansion Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc Series 90-30 \/ PACSystems RX3i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity \u0026amp; Network Integrity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IC693CBL300 maintains deterministic backplane bus communication velocity across expansion baseplates by utilizing internal twisted-pair differential signaling lines. High-density braid shielding prevents high-frequency transient interference from distorting high-speed parallel bus cycles between the primary CPU rack and downstream expansion racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Component List\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x GE Fanuc IC693CBL300 I\/O Bus Expansion Cable (1 Meter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Mounting \u0026amp; Bus Wiring Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Interruption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disconnect power from all rack power supplies before attaching or removing expansion bus cables to prevent backplane transceiver damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Fastening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tighten all 25-pin D-sub connector thumbscrews securely into backplane D-shell standoffs to ensure frame ground continuity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Route the expansion cable in dedicated wireways separate from 230 VAC power wiring and motor drive outputs to prevent inductive noise coupling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBus Termination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify that the final open connector in the daisy chain contains a proper I\/O bus terminator plug as required by system topology rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the primary function of the IC693CBL300 cable assembly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The cable interconnects the primary CPU rack to expansion backplanes within a GE Series 90-30 PLC system architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the physical length and structure of the cable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The cable measures 1.0 meter (3 feet) in length and uses a Wye configuration with one male D-sub end and two branch D-sub ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the IC693CBL300 cable be connected or disconnected under power?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, backplane expansion cables must never be hot-swapped; power to all connected racks must be turned off prior to installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What connectors are installed on each end of the cable assembly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: One end has a single 25-pin male D-sub connector, while the opposite end splits into a dual-headed 25-pin D-sub connector interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the operating temperature range for field installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The operational ambient temperature rating for the IC693CBL300 is specified from 0 deg C to 60 deg C (32 deg F to 140 deg F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is external power required for the expansion cable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the cable is a passive interconnect assembly that routes differential data and logic ground signals between backplanes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Why is a Wye cable configuration required for I\/O expansion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The dual-headed termination permits bus signal continuation to downstream expansion racks without requiring separate tap boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the cable provide shielding against electromagnetic noise?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the cable incorporates continuous foil and braided shielding bonded directly to the metal D-sub connector shells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68123539538093,"sku":"IC693CBL300","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/ic693cbl300_1.jpg?v=1794195306","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/es\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic693cbl300-i-o-bus-expansion-cable-series-90-30","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}