Product Overview
The brand new, original GE IC200CMM020-FA functions as a high-performance Modbus Master Module within the VersaMax PLC ecosystem. This module establishes seamless, bidirectional communication between the central VersaMax PLC controller and various Modbus-compatible slave devices. It directly manages data exchange for industrial networks, enabling operators to control and monitor field sensors, actuators, motor drives, and secondary PLCs. By serving as the dedicated communication hub, it offloads protocol processing from the main CPU, optimizing overall control loop efficiency in demanding industrial automation architectures.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | IC200CMM020-FA |
| System Compatibility | GE VersaMax PLC System |
| Communication Protocols | Modbus RTU, Modbus ASCII |
| Physical Communication Ports | RS-485 (Serial), Ethernet (via compatible system configuration) |
| Network Speed | Up to 115,200 bps for RS-485 serial communication |
| Module Type | Dedicated Modbus Master |
| Power Requirements | Draws power directly from the VersaMax backplane or via an external power supply |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
| Weight | 0.35 kg |
| Dimensions | 72 mm × 100 mm × 85 mm |
Engineering Advantages
High-Speed Noise Immunity
The onboard RS-485 interface utilizes differential signaling to reject electromagnetic interference (EMI) in harsh factory environments, ensuring stable data transmission even at the maximum 115,200 bps baud rate.
Form Factor Optimization
The compact 72 mm width minimizes DIN-rail footprint inside control cabinets, allowing panel builders to maximize I/O density in confined spaces.
Direct Backplane Integration
The module snaps directly onto the standard VersaMax plastic carrier, eliminating external communication cabling between the PLC CPU and the master interface.
Protocol Versatility
Dual support for Modbus RTU and Modbus ASCII allows engineering teams to bridge legacy serial devices and modern instrumentation without purchasing separate protocol converters.
FAQs
Does this IC200CMM020-FA module arrive in brand new condition?
Yes. We supply this product as 100% brand new, original factory-sealed stock to guarantee optimal field longevity and compliance with original manufacturing standards.
Can the IC200CMM020-FA operate simultaneously as a Modbus Slave?
No. This specific module functions strictly as a Modbus Master. It initiates all communication polls and command requests to the connected slave network devices.
What cable distance can the RS-485 port support during installation?
The RS-485 serial port supports total network cable lengths up to 1200 meters (4000 feet) at lower baud rates, provided that you install proper termination resistors (typically 120 ohms) at both ends of the segment.
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| Shipping Port | ShangHai, Xiamen |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
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